GOETHE — NOVELS — PLÉIADE — 1954 — WITH DUST JACKET - Lot 114

GOETHE — NOVELS — PLÉIADE — 1954 — WITH DUST JACKET GOETHE (Johann Wolfgang von). Novels. Translations and notes by Bernard Groethuysen, Pierre du Colombier, and Blaise Briod. Paris, Gallimard, Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, 1954. In-12, publisher’s softcover in full green leather, spine decorated with gilt fillets and gilt title, with original illustrated dust jacket. Volume No. 103 of the Bibliothèque de la Pléiade. Printed on April 20, 1954, at the Imprimerie Mame in Tours. Includes, notably, *The Sorrows of Young Werther*, *Elective Affinities*, and *Wilhelm Meister*. The original illustrated dust jacket is preserved, showing scuffing, creases, small tears, and wear at the top and edges; the inner binding appears to be in good condition. Features a handwritten bookplate: “Michel Ramb… / Lyon / June 1956.”

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