AUGUST STRINDBERG'S DIE BEICHTE EINES THOREN IN THE FIRST EDITION IN 1893 - WHICH WAS SEIZED AND PROSECUTED FOR INDOLENCE - BUT WAS EVENTUALLY ACQUITTED.
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3724620. AUGUST STRINDBERG'S DIE BEICHTE EINES THOREN IN THE FIRST EDITION IN 1893 - WHICH WAS SEIZED AND PROSECUTED FOR INDOLENCE - BUT WAS EVENTUALLY ACQUITTED.
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3724620. AUGUST STRINDBERG'S DIE BEICHTE EINES THOREN IN THE FIRST EDITION IN 1893 - WHICH WAS SEIZED AND PROSECUTED FOR INDOLENCE - BUT WAS EVENTUALLY ACQUITTED.
Description
Strindberg, August, Swedish author, (1849-1912).
Die Beichte eines Thoren (A Fool's Defence). Novel. Verlag der Bibliografischen Bureau, Berlin, 1893. First Edition. 8vo in a light brown leather strap with gilt back text on green label, gilt binder decor and gilt binder embroidery. Upper gold cut. Marbled cover sheets. Both covers bound. (IV), 347 p.+ 5 ad sheets.
Bibliographic ref. Zetterlund I:58. The book prompted a print freedom case in Berlin in which it was prosecuted for sloppiness and seized. However, it was acquitted.
Condition
The band has undulated in the back. Back bleached and blotchy, otherwise good condition. The front bound cover and a pair of p. to water-stained, otherwise clean and fresh inlay.
3724620. AUGUST STRINDBERG'S DIE BEICHTE EINES THOREN IN THE FIRST EDITION IN 1893 - WHICH WAS SEIZED AND PROSECUTED FOR INDOLENCE - BUT WAS EVENTUALLY ACQUITTED.
Description
Strindberg, August, Swedish author, (1849-1912).
Die Beichte eines Thoren (A Fool's Defence). Novel. Verlag der Bibliografischen Bureau, Berlin, 1893. First Edition. 8vo in a light brown leather strap with gilt back text on green label, gilt binder decor and gilt binder embroidery. Upper gold cut. Marbled cover sheets. Both covers bound. (IV), 347 p.+ 5 ad sheets.
Bibliographic ref. Zetterlund I:58. The book prompted a print freedom case in Berlin in which it was prosecuted for sloppiness and seized. However, it was acquitted.
Condition
The band has undulated in the back. Back bleached and blotchy, otherwise good condition. The front bound cover and a pair of p. to water-stained, otherwise clean and fresh inlay.