Rainer Maria RILKE
Sonette an Orpheus
Im Insel Verlag|Leipzig 1923|14 x 22 cm|relié
First edition, rare, limited to 500 copies in total after 300 numbered copies of which 100 specially bound. Copy belonging to Hans Maria Lux with his stamp and a note in blue ink dated 1975. Under the stamp of Hans Maria Lux's signature, 2 Chinese or Japanese stamps. Hans Maria Lux was an author of children's books and an educator.
Publisher's binding in grey marbled paper with a green title label. Grey chemise with title on the front board and spine. Some foxing in the margins, which seems to affect all copies due to the paper used. The marbled paper covering the spine is split lengthwise with small losses. The chemise shows tears to the spine with the head torn off.
Publisher's binding in grey marbled paper with a green title label. Grey chemise with title on the front board and spine. Some foxing in the margins, which seems to affect all copies due to the paper used. The marbled paper covering the spine is split lengthwise with small losses. The chemise shows tears to the spine with the head torn off.
€1,000