[Rarebooks] FS: A FEW BOOKS BY & ABOUT GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG, "GERMANY'S WITTIEST WRITER."

Norman Kane nkane at kanebooks.com
Tue Oct 25 13:16:01 EDT 2011


THE REFLECTIONS OF LICHTENBERG, EDITED BY NORMAN ALLISTON.  London, 1908. Lightly rubbed.
David Emery Gascoyne’s copy.

SCHNEIDER.  GEORG CHRISTOPHE LICHTENBERG.  Paris, n.d.  Wrappers bound in.

GUMBERT.  LICHTENBERG UND HOLLAND. Utrecht, [1973].  1/400.  Pictorial wraps. 

LICHTENBERG.  UNGEDRUCKTE BRIEFE.  ED., M. DOMKE.  Frankfort-am-Main, 1925.
1 of 370 copies, printed at Officina Serpentis.  Original marbled wrappers.

CHODOWIECKI UND LICHTENBERG. ED., R. FOCKE. Leipzig, 1901. 4to, decorated boards.
Many illus.  Historical Introduction on the art and the literature. 

LICHTENBERG’S VERMISCHTE SCHRIFTEN..  Wien, 1844. 5 volumes (one with small repair.)

LICHTENBERG.  FIXSTERNE. APHORISMEN.  Berlin: Kinderbuchverlag, 1979.
Patterned boards, in d.w.

LICHTENBERG, ED.  HOGARTH’S ZEICHNUNGEN. ZWEITE VERBESSERTE AUFLAGE.
Stuttgart, 1857.  Rebacked, orig. spine retained, edge wear. 2 volumes in one,
as issued. 93 plates. (His most popular and best-known work.)

LICHTENBERG. KALENDERAUFSAETZE ZU HOGARTH.  Darmstadt: Lichtenbergbuchhandlung,
1974.  Edited by Otto Weber who has inscribed the book on the title.  Wrappers. 

THE LICHTENBERG READER. SELECTED WRITINGS. Boston, 1959.  D.w.  (With a caricature of
Lichtenberg.)

NEUMANN.  IDEENPARADIESE u. UNTERSUCHUNGEN  ZUM APHORISTIK VON LICHTENBERG, 
NOVALIS, SCHLEGEL & GOETHE.  Munich, 1976. Signed inscription by Neumann.  Very good, 
in worn d.w.  Some light marginalia.  863 pages.   Index.

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