Author: Sprengel,Klementine
Title: BUNTE JUGENDBILDER [Colourful Pictures for Youth]. Zwei Erzählungen [Im Alten Eckhause oder sech wochen Ferien + Leo und Lili] für die reifere Jugend .. Mit sechs feinen Farbendruckbildern nach Aquarellen von W. Schäfer.
Description: Wesel, Germany, W. Büme (not on titlepage but on verso). 1890s Chromoliths (6 including cover) by W. Schäfer (only the cover illustration in fully signed others W. Sch.) . Octavo red cloth spined boards with gilt spine title, large pictorial onlay to cover (spine with small hinge vents/gilt dulled/tips worn/bit soiled but entirely sound) 120pp. Publisher's book list on Endpapers and name Margarthe Hirte, Drebhau on fly leaf. Usual paper foxing/browning. Two leaves with brown ink spill wiped away but entirely readable, three leaves with edge-tears without loss so some signs of use but neat and tight. *Tales of stolen children, friendships and though one story ends in a death it is redeemed by a marriage. German text.

Keywords: German juvenile child stories


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