2012 - (Langenschwarz, M.L.).

(Langenschwarz, M.L.). European Secrets of a Mediated Man. Metternich and Europe. Vienna and Austria. Transcript of the first edition, Hamburg (= St. Gallen), 1836. German manuscript on paper, 19th century. Small 4°. 1 folio, 546 written pages. Hand-bound (rebound in 1921, warped and rubbed). Anonymous copy of the rare Vormärz text. A sharp attack against reactionary Austria. — Somewhat stained. ╔Includes: — Hingenau, O.B.╗ and P.R. Chlumecky (eds.). Politisches Wochenblatt. (Single volume) in 52 issues. Brno, Winiker 1848. Small 4°. 2 leaves, 23 pp., 2 leaves, pp. (25)–(633). Simple contemporary half-leather binding (worn, joints brittle). Kirchner 7879. — The first issue is labeled “Probleblatt.” The “Program” at the beginning states: “Constitutional freedom in conjunction with strict legality, uninterrupted progress with an unwavering focus on the integrity of the monarchy is the declared aim of this journal.” - Some pages slightly trimmed; printed at the time ╔- J.J. Leuthy:╗ The Latest World Events in 1848–1849. 3 issues in 1 vol. Zurich, Leuthy 1849–50. With 3 lithographic plates (1 double-page folded). Contemporary half-leather binding (rubbed). Deals primarily with events in Germany. The plates feature portraits and battle scenes (the Great Barricade on Jägerzeile in Vienna).—Somewhat stained, as published. R