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324 - Schiller, Friedrich Theatre programme for the world premiere…
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Estimate €2,500 - €3,000
Description
Schiller, Friedrich Theatre programme for the world premiere of Friedrich Schiller’s play *Die Räuber* in Mannheim, 13 January 1782. 19th century. 32 x 22.5 cm. Reprint. - The theatre programme for the premiere of Schiller’s play “Die Räuber” at the Mannheim National Theatre on Sunday, 13 January 1782. The performance caused quite a stir in Mannheim and thrust Schiller, who was just 22 years old at the time, into the limelight. The play was first published anonymously in 1781 as a reading play and is divided into five acts. – Includes a letter from Schiller to the audience, as well as a list of the actors and ticket prices. – Slight discolouration along the edges and browned margins; slightly stained. Centre and cross folds. Overall, very well preserved. Theatre programme for the premiere of Friedrich Schiller’s play ‘Die Räuber’. – Rare. – The theatre programme for the premiere of Schiller’s play ‘Die Räuber’ at the Mannheim National Theatre on Sunday, 13 January 1782. The performance caused a sensation in Mannheim and brought the then 22-year-old Schiller into the limelight. The play was first published anonymously in 1781 as a reading drama and is divided into five acts. - Includes a letter from Schiller to the audience and a list of the actors and ticket prices. - Slight edge wear and browned edges; slightly stained. Centre and cross fold. Overall in very good condition. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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