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(Literature : French). 2 vols. Goethe in Translation: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von: Herman et Dorothée. Paris & Strasbourg: Treuttel et Wurtz, An IX, (1800). First French-language edition. 12mo, contemporary gilt-paneled tree sheep, spine gilt, red morocco spine label; spine ends & corners rubbed. Frontispiece. Some darkening at edges of front & back matter. ( i-xix) (xx), (1)-226, 1-6 pp.* Werther. Paris: Demonville, An XII, (1804). Nouvelle Édition, Augmentée, par l' Auteur,...Par C.L. Sevelinges. 2 parts in 1 vol. 8vo, contemporary gilt-paneled tree calf, spine gilt, black morocco spine label; joints & corners rubbed, occasionally scuffed. Frontispiece. Some darkening at edges of front & back matter. Complete with 1/2 & part titles. 2pp advts. at back. First edition thus.
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(Literature : French). 2 vols. Goethe in Translation: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von: Herman et Dorothée. Paris & Strasbourg: Treuttel et Wurtz, An IX, (1800). First French-language edition. 12mo, contemporary gilt-paneled tree sheep, spine gilt, red morocco spine label; spine ends & corners rubbed. Frontispiece. Some darkening at edges of front & back matter. ( i-xix) (xx), (1)-226, 1-6 pp.* Werther. Paris: Demonville, An XII, (1804). Nouvelle Édition, Augmentée, par l' Auteur,...Par C.L. Sevelinges. 2 parts in 1 vol. 8vo, contemporary gilt-paneled tree calf, spine gilt, black morocco spine label; joints & corners rubbed, occasionally scuffed. Frontispiece. Some darkening at edges of front & back matter. Complete with 1/2 & part titles. 2pp advts. at back. First edition thus.
