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Weird Tales. A new translation from the German. With a biographical memoir by J.T. Bealby. With eleven etchings by Ad. Lalauze. In two volumes.
HOFFMANN'S WEIRD TALES, LIMITED EDITION
London: John C. Nimmo, 1885.
2 vols., 8vo (9" tall). Handsome half red crushed morocco. Gilt raised bands, gilt centre tools to panels. Top edge gilt. With 11 etchings by Lalauze.
One of 50 numbered copies on laid paper, with proof etchings on Whatman paper, printed for the American market. Hoffmann's celebrated fantastic stories range from the pure fantasy of fairy tale to sinister and frightening tales, and inspired Offenbach's opera The Tales of Hoffmann.
£490.00
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