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Auction 136:

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103-1824

(Soane,G.).


 
Faustus: A Romantic Drama, In Three Acts ; (Performed For The First Time At The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, May 16, 1825). (The Music By R. H. Bishop, C. Horn, And T. Cooke). London, Miller 1825. Gr.8°. VIII, 59 S. Mod. Pbd.  
 
"Coleridge had first contemplated, and begun, a translation of Faust for John Murray in 1814, a project soon abandoned. In 1820, when demand was high in England for a translation to accompany Retzsch's iconic illustrations (first published in Germany in 1816), George Soane had answered the call first with a series of excerpted captions,..." (i.e. Daniel Boileau). - Ohne Noten, nur Text. - Unbeschn. Ex., tls. stockfl. Vortitel tls. fl.
 
(Soane,G.). | Bild Nr.1

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