About this title: Peter Sis's eerie illustrations accompany Jarrell's translations of Goethe's FAUST, PART I, which he translated during the last decade of his life. When Jarrell died before completing the task in 1965, Robert Lowell stepped in to finish the job. Goethe's German is rendered in unrhymed English.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pocket Books / Simon & Schuster
Date Published: 1964
ISBN-13:9780671491215ISBN:0671491210
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Perma-Bound sticker on front, inked inventory number on side page edges; clean, tight; paper age toning. 426 p. Perma-Bound ex-school inventory; originally Mass Market PB format. Orange-headed, horned devil on cover. Classic poetic drama by Germany's von Goethe (1749-1832), a universally acknowledged genius of great energy and diverse talents. The legend of Doctor Faust served as his base (60 yrs in the writing) for this symbolic treatment of a man's ... read more
Binding: Trade Softcover
Publisher: Oberon Books, England
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9781870259118ISBN:1870259114
Description: Very Good+ A few marks inside, old price sticker inside, otherwise near fine; Clean and tight, a very nice copy. 5 X 8" Good packing, prompt shipping. Member, Florida Antiquarian Booksellers Association. read more
Edition: Fifth Printing
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Washington Square Press, Inc., New York
Date Published: 1973
Description: Very Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, some shelf wear, spine is gently creased, pages are toning, overall a clean used copy! Tan and white illustrated wrapper with black lettering. 426 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and thought-provoking pages! "FAUST is a monumental poetic drama of man's eternal search for the meaning of life. Based on the legend of Doctor Faust, who sold his soul to the Devil in exchange for infinite ... read more
Binding: Hard Back/Hardcover
Publisher: Sape, Spain
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9788440114167ISBN:8440114168
Description: Very Good ++ No Dustjacket. 6 1/2" Tall. 408 pages. No dustjacket. Attractive black binding (mock-leather) with cross banding Gilt lettering to spine and front board, illustration to front. Page-edges & margins lightly browned o/w contents very clean. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Brown leatherette cover with gilt tooling and green title panels
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc, Chicago
Date Published: 1987
Description: VG: in very good condition without dustwrapper as issued. vii, 294pp: 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6") read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Olive hardback cloth cover with black/gilt leather spine
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc, Chicago
Date Published: 1990
Description: VG: in very good condition without dustwrapper as issued. vii, 294pp: 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6") read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: DENT
Date Published: 1946
Description: Published by Dent in 1946. Hardback without Dust jacket. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Description: Everyman's Library No. 335. Hardback. 8vo. 7 x 4 inches. Green cloth with gilt titles. 464 pages. Very Good in VG unclipped dustwrapper. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY
Date Published: 1880
Description: Published by Oxford University in 1880. Hardback. Number of pages: 306. Condition: Very Good. May show some slight signs of wear. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Edition: First Edition Third Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J. M Dent & Sons Ltd., London
Date Published: 1946
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY # 335 Introduction by Albert G. Latham. Translated by Albert G. Latham. "The legend which had grown round the actual personage of Johann Faust, a 'magician' and charlatan of the Sixteenth Century, attracted a number of writers of fiction and drama since Marlowe's play 'Doctor Faustus. ' Goethe created in his Faust 'the greatest single work in German literature. ' an inspired dramatic poem, each part expressing in his different way ... read more
Edition: First Edition Eleventh Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J. M Dent & Sons Ltd., London
Date Published: 1941
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY # 335 Introduction by Albert G. Latham. Translated by Albert G. Latham. "The legend which had grown round the actual personage of Johann Faust, a 'magician' and charlatan of the Sixteenth Century, attracted a number of wirters of fiction and drama since Marlowe's play 'Doctor Faustus. ' Goethe created in his Faust 'the greatest single work in German literature. ' an inspired dramatic poem, each part expressing in his different way ... read more
Description: Like New. 1987 edition, copyright 1952, twenty-ninth printing, gilt edges on top, still in plastic, Used-Like New. Sound Copy. Mild Reading Wear. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: J. M Dent & Sons Ltd., London
Date Published: 1908
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. FIRST EDITION EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY # 335. Translated from the German by A. G. Latham. Introduction by A. G. Latham. "The legend which had grown round the actual personage of Johann Faust, a 'magician' and charlatan of the sixteenth century, has attracted a number of writers of fiction and drama since Marlowe's play 'Doctor Faustus. ' Goethe created in his Faust 'the greatest single work in German literature, ' an inspired dramatic poem, each part ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: DENT AND SONS
Date Published: 1954
Description: Published by DENT AND SONS in 1954, 416 pages, hardback with D/J, medium size, wear to edges, corners bumped, wear to head & tail of spine, library copy-usual stamps & marks, a good reading copy. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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