Schiller’s Poems (1872) – Antique German Poetry | Berlin Edition

An antique edition of Schiller’s Gedichte, printed in Berlin in 1872 by G. Grote’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung.

This fourth edition from the 19th century contains the classic poems of Friedrich Schiller, one of the most important voices in German literature.

Bound in an original brown cloth publisher's binding with blind-stamped ornamentation.

At the front is a handwritten inscription from 1874 with an Amsterdam address, giving the book a tangible historical provenance.

A charming 19th-century literary object with visible age and character.

Specifications

• Title: Schiller’s Gedichte

• Year: 1872

• Edition: Vierte Auflage

• Place: Berlin

• Publisher: G. Grote’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung

• Printer: Fischer & Wittig, Leipzig

• Height: 13 cm

• Thickness: 2.5 cm

• Binding: brown cloth publisher's binding

• Condition: fair antique condition