Author: CHAMISSO, ADALBERT VON
Title: The Wonderful History of Peter Schlemihl
Description: Emmaus, PA: Story Classics, (1954). Limited Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Illustrated by Peter Rudland. Limited Edition (No. 1,052 of 3,000 copies). Publisher's full black and white woven cloth, gilt lettering on black panel on spine, embossed black decoration on cover, top edge green. Illustrated with eight full-page, two-color plates by Peter Rudland. Adelbert von Chamisso (1781-1838) was a German poet and botanist, author of Peter Schlemihl, a famous story about a man who sold his shadow.. The volume is in perfect condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. The pale green slipcase is sunned and slightly worn. AS NEW.. Story Classics Series. Color Plates. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. x, 87, (1) pp. As New with No dust jacket as issued .

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