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Goethe's world as seen in letters and memoirs

Title
Goethe's world as seen in letters and memoirs / edited by Berthold Biermann.
Author
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
Publication
New York : New Directions, ©1949.

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Additional Authors
  • Biermann, Berthold
  • Laughlin, James, 1914-1997
  • Kaplan, Maurice Serle, 1908-1951
  • New Directions Publishing, publisher.
  • James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
Description
xxii, 422 pages, 30 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 22 cm
Uniform Title
Correspondence. Selections. English
Alternative Title
Correspondence.
Subject
  • Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832
  • Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 > Friends and associates
  • Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 > Relations with women
  • Correspondence (Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von)
  • 1700-1899
  • Authors, German > 18th century > Correspondence
  • Authors, German > 19th century > Correspondence
  • Authors, German
  • Friendship
  • Relations with women
  • Friendships
  • Friends and associates
Genre/Form
  • Personal correspondence.
  • Dust jackets (Binding) – New York (State) – New York – 1949.
  • Dust jackets (Binding) – New York – United States – 20th century.
  • Correspondence.
Note
  • "A New Directions book" -- title page.
  • "New Directions Books are published by James Laughlin." -- title page verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-422) and index.
Indexed In (note)
  • Carruth, H. New Directions reader
  • Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin
Language (note)
  • English translation of letters and notes in German.
Binding (note)
  • bound in publishers' blue cloth; designed by Maurice Serle Kaplan; lacks dust jacket.
  • bound in publishers' blue cloth; dust jacket and designed by Maurice Serle Kaplan.
Contents
pt. 1. Passion and genius, 1749-1775 -- pt. 2. In the stream of the world, 1755-1788 -- pt. 3. Weimar's golden age, 1788-1807 -- pt. 4. Master of his life, 1807-1832.
Call Number
JFD 90-3937
LCCN
49008358
OCLC
706750
Author
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
Title
Goethe's world as seen in letters and memoirs / edited by Berthold Biermann.
Imprint
New York : New Directions, ©1949.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-422) and index.
Indexed In:
Carruth, H. New Directions reader, page 227
Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin, page 24
Language
English translation of letters and notes in German.
Binding
Copy in Berg Coll 22-925 bound in publishers' blue cloth; designed by Maurice Serle Kaplan; lacks dust jacket. NN
Copy in Berg Coll 22-926 bound in publishers' blue cloth; dust jacket and designed by Maurice Serle Kaplan. NN
Local Note
Copies in Berg Coll 22-925 and 22-926 acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021.
Chronological Term
1700-1899
Added Author
Biermann, Berthold, editor.
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, publisher.
Kaplan, Maurice Serle, 1908-1951, cover designer, bookjacket designer, book designer.
New Directions Publishing, publisher.
Javitch, Leila Laughlin, donor.
Javitch, Daniel, donor.
Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, former owner.
James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.
Other Form:
Online version: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. Correspondence. English. Selections. Goethe's world as seen in letters and memoirs. New York : New Directions, ©1949 (OCoLC)647470636
Research Call Number
JFD 90-3937
Berg Coll 22-925
Berg Coll 22-926
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