an old book with a red cover and gold trim
Premium Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

Estimate €800 - €1,200
Description
Janus-Presse Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von Torquato Tasso. Leipzig, Janus-Presse, 1910. 4°. 3 leaves, 160 pp., 1 leaf. Hand-bound in originalmaroquin binding with rich gilding on both covers, gilded inner edges and head, gilded spine and cover titles (signed: E.A. Enders, Leipzig) in original slipcase with leather edges (front cover slightly discoloured at the edges). 2nd printing by the Janus Press. – Rodenbverg 94,2 – Schauer II, 31 – One of 150 copies, of which 120 were for the trade. Bound in the very rare full-leather version. Printed on handmade paper with the press’s logo as a watermark. Title and logo printed in red. Cover design by Walter Tiemann with his initials on the front cover.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
Auction location
Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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