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744 - Wieland, Christoph Martin. *The Golden Mirror, or The Kings of Scheschian: A True Story*. Translated from the Scheschian language. 4 volumes. With 4 engraved frontispieces and 4 engraved title vignettes by Geyser after Mechau. Leipzig, Weidmann, 1772. 16.5 x 10 cm. Contemporary paperboard bindings with handwritten title on the spine (slightly rubbed, spine browned).
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Wieland, Christoph Martin. *The Golden Mirror, or The Kings of Scheschian: A True Story*. Translated from the Scheschian language. 4 volumes. With 4 engraved frontispieces and 4 engraved title vignettes by Geyser after Mechau. Leipzig, Weidmann, 1772. 16.5 x 10 cm. Contemporary paperboard bindings with handwritten title on the spine (slightly rubbed, spine browned). First edition, published anonymously. - Goedeke IV/1, 555, 66 - Kurrelmeyer 16. - Wieland’s political novel “was, upon its publication, among the books one simply had to read—but which one also enjoyed reading and was happy to praise. ... It was a book of its time, whose topical content and masterful style no one could overlook.” (Sengle, Wieland, p. 259). - Somewhat lightly browned or stained in places. - From the library of Buxheim Castle in Swabia, with its stamp on the endpapers. *
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