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Gallows Songs (INSCRIBED by translator)

Morgenstern, Christian
Klee, Paul (ills.)

£35.00

1st Edition
Hardcover

Translated by W.D. Snodgrass and Lore Segal. First English edition. 4to. Hardback in dust jacket. Previous owner’s name, place and date to half-title. INSCRIBED to dedication leaf by W.D. Snodgrass [one of the translators]. Pictorial boards. A few small marks to edges of text block. Jacket price-clipped and with slight shelf-wear. *** 124 nonsense poems by German poet Christian Morgenstern (1871-1914). With illustrations by Paul Klee. Inscribed by translator: “with thanks to a fellow gallows singer”.

Book Details

AuthorMorgenstern, Christian
Klee, Paul (ills.)
PublisherThe University of Michigan Press
Publisher Year1967
Book ConditionNear Fine
Jacket ConditionVery Good
Binding TypeHardcover
Signature TypeInscribed by Author(s)
Edition1st Edition
LanguageEnglish