Faust :
a tragedy /
by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ... translated, in the original metres, by Bayard Taylor.

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Main Author: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832.
Related Names: Taylor, Bayard, 1825-1878.
Language(s): English
Published: Boston : J.R. Osgood and Co., 1873.
Subjects: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, > Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, / 1749-1832.
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Faust (Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von)
Translations.
Note: Vol 1 includes "Preface" (with criticism of previous translations, p. [iii]-xiv); "An Goethe", dedicatory poem, p. [xvii]-xviii; "Notes", p. [307]-388; Appendix I, The Faust-legend, p. [391]-396; Appendix II, The chronology of Faust, p. 397-403; Appendix III, Marlowe's Dr. Faustus [first scene] p. [404]-405. Vol. 2 includes "Introduction", p. [iii]-xiii, and "Notes', p. [433]-536.
Motto on t.p. on v. 1: Wer die dichtkunst will verstehen [etc.] 5 lines (incl. "Goethe" at end); on t.p. of v. 2: Sein ohr vernimmt den einklang der natur ... Und sein gefühl belebt das unbelebte (6 lines incl. "Goethe: Tasso" at end).
On verso of t.p. of v. 1: Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1870, by Bayard Taylor, in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington; v. 2: Entered ... in the year 1871 [etc.].
Collation: v. 1, xviii, 405 p.; v. 2, xvi, 536 p.
Title in red and black.
Physical Description: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 26 cm
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