GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von.

Goethe's Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels.

Item #81221

(HARTE, BRET). GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von. Goethe's Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels. Translated by Thomas Carlyle. With Critical Introduction by Edward Dowden. Edited and Notes by Clement King Shorter. Original vellum-backed gilt-decorated boards. London; David Stott, 1890. 2 Vols. With the ownership signature of novelist Bret Harte on the front free endpaper of each volume. Bookplates of the noted book collector Frederick W. Skiff on front pastedowns. Harte spent the final 24 years of his life in Europe, most of it in the U.K.

Price: $500.00