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📚 Title: Goethe’s Works, Volume IV
📅 Publication Year: 1885
🏛 Publisher: George Barrie, Philadelphia
✍️ Introduction: Hjalmar H. Boyesen
📖 Format: Hardcover
🎨 Edition Features: High-quality late-19th-century printing typical of Barrie’s deluxe literary sets
📘 Description
Offered here is Volume IV from the 1885 George Barrie deluxe edition of Goethe’s Works. This edition is distinguished by its premium full-calf binding, gilt edges, and refined craftsmanship typical of Barrie’s high-end literary sets.
The volume includes a frontispiece with intact tissue guard, textured endpapers, and elegant gilt titling along the spine. It also features Hjalmar H. Boyesen’s thoughtful Biographical Introduction to Goethe, adding both scholarly and historical value.
A beautifully produced 19th-century book—perfect for collectors of Goethe, German literature, Victorian bindings, or those seeking a decorative and historically significant library piece.
