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Schiller,F.v. Theater. 5 vols. Tbg, Cotta 1805-07....

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Schiller,F.v. Theater. 5 vols. Tbg, Cotta 1805-07. gr.8°. Handsome hardcover d. Zt. with rverg. and 2 col. Rsch. (Some rubbing and wear, covers slightly fl.). Goed. V, 151, 2. Marcuse 271, 278, 280, 284, 285. first edition. - Schiller repeatedly took up the plan to organize a collection of all his plays. In a letter of December 1804 to Cotta, he had already determined the order of the content. However, he did not live to see the publication of the first volume. The plays "The Parasite" and "The Nephew as Uncle" are printed here for the first time. - The title pages trimmed at the top and bottom (some missing printing) and loosely enclosed. Vol. 3 without title page, only with intertitle. Ex. from the library of Countess Josephine Schulenburg with hs. Vol. 1 with inserted "Preface" by the publisher. - ╔Including: Ders.╗ Die Braut von Messina oder die feindlichen Brüder ein Trauerspiel mit Chören. First edition with the printed version with the 3 printing errors on p. 162 and the list of printing errors on the final leaf. It is also one of the copies in which the "l" in the word "lebendig" in the preface p. XIV, line 23 has been omitted. - ╔Ders.╗ Wallenstein ein dramatisches Gedicht. 2nd ed. 2 vols. in 1 vol. Ebda. 1800. in the year of the EA. - ╔Ders.╗ History of the Thirty Years' War. 2 vols. in 2 vols. Lpz., Göschen 1802. 8 portraits on 5 engraved plates. Plates, and continuation by K.L. von Woltmann (vol. 1 of 2), ibid. 1808. - Together 10 vols.