DIE ACHT GESICHTER AM BIWASEE, Japanische Liebesgeschichten.
DIE ACHT GESICHTER AM BIWASEE, Japanische Liebesgeschichten. | Rare and modern books | Dauthendey, Max.
DIE ACHT GESICHTER AM BIWASEE, Japanische Liebesgeschichten.
DIE ACHT GESICHTER AM BIWASEE, Japanische Liebesgeschichten. | Rare and modern books | Dauthendey, Max.
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- Year of publication
- 1942
- Author
- Dauthendey, Max.
- Publishers
- Albert Langen / George Mueller, Munchen (Munich): 1942.
- Keyword
- GERMAN, JAPAN, NOVEL, FICTION, 1942 GERMAN, GERMANY, JAPAN,
- Binding description
- H Hardcover
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
Description
pp. 185, (2) [Publishers' Ads]. Tall 16mo. 183 mm. Original paper covered boards, decorated with a color Japanese print design, and titled in oriental styled letters. Text in German fraktur. The poet and novelist, Maximilian Dauthendey (1867-1918), began his career as a painter and remained highly responsive to sensuous impressions. He led a restless life in Germany, Sweden, London, and Paris, extending his range later to the USA, Mexico, Greece, Egypt, and the Far East. At the outbreak if World War One (1914) he undertook a journey round the world, which included Arabia and New Guinea, but was interned in Java, where he died. A scarce Nazi era edition of this popular novel about life in Japan, which was first published in 1911. WWII 2
