Goethe; Henri Blaze — Le Faust
Paris, Charpentier, 1842. Leather. A French translation of Goethe's magnum opus, a tragic play in two parts. 'Faust' is Goethe's magnum opus, a tragic play following Doctor Faustus, a German necromancer who sells his soul to the devil, in an exchange for knowledge and power.Translated into French by Henri Blaze.Alongside an essay on Goethe and a commentary on the text. In a full diced calf binding. Externally, smart with a few light marks to the boards and spine. Light rubbing to the joints and extremities. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with a few scattered spots. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .