Friedrich von Schiller; Rudolf Koch (illus.)
Das Lied von der Glocke, 1919/1922
Offenbach am Main: Wilh. Gerstung
One of 100 copies.
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Octavo. (43)pp. This reproduction of Schiller's poem, well-situated in the German literary canon, boasts 32 hand-colored initials by Koch, who has also added a small floral design to the title...
Octavo. (43)pp. This reproduction of Schiller's poem, well-situated in the German literary canon, boasts 32 hand-colored initials by Koch, who has also added a small floral design to the title page and has supplied the later 1922 date to the colophon. A crisp publication, printed in Maximilian Gothic. Bound in full vellum over boards with hand-lettered and -colored titling. Mild exterior soiling, ribbon bookmark present but clipped, else a near fine example of Koch's keen design talent. T.e.g.
