REINEKE FUCHS
VON JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
LARGE DELUXE LEATHER
STEEL ENGRAVINGS BY AUGUST SCHLEICH AND HANS RUDOLF RAHN
FROM WILHELM VON KAULBACH'S DESIGNS
*** RARE ANTIQUE BOOK ~ ORIGINAL 147 YEAR-OLD FULL GILT LEATHER BINDING IN ORIGINAL BOX ~ EXQUISITE ILLUSTRATIONS ~ CLASSIC ALLEGORY IN GERMAN ~ REYNARD THE FOX ***
Stuttgart: J. G. Cotta'schen Buchhandlung, 1867.
• measures about 14.25'' x 11.5''
• publisher's beautiful red decorative full leather binding
• beveled edges to boards
• ornate embossed gold gilt stamping to all sides with blind-stamped design to rear board
• textblock all edges gilt
• thick white silk moire endpapers
• illustrated with 36 full-page engraved plates including frontispiece, each with tissue-guard
• many engraved decorations, head-pieces, and tail-pieces
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