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Uz, Johann Peter.

Poetische Werke.

Vienna, J. V. Degen, 1804., 1804

1500.00 €

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(Wien, Austria)

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Year of publication
1804
Author
Uz, Johann Peter.
Publishers
Vienna, J. V. Degen, 1804.
Keyword
Literature prior to 1880
Languages
English

Description

Large 4to. 2 vols. (4), CX, (2), 210 pp. IV, 259, (3) pp. With engraved author's portrait in vol. 1 and engr. frontispiece in vol. 2. Original printed boards. Last edition of the works supervised and corrected by the author. Fine copy of the deluxe edition on velin paper, untrimmed in the publisher's original boards. This edition by Christian Felix Wei e, introduced by a Life of the author and Uz's best-known work, his "Essay on the Art of Perpetual Happiness", eclipsed all previous editions by its elaborate, highly classical design (cf. Durstm ller). - Foxed throughout; bindings somewhat rubbed and bumped. - Goedeke IV/1, 90, 7b. Brunet V, 1024. Durstm ller I, 269 and fig. 339 ("Die vielger hmte Uz-Ausgabe Degens").