Wilhelm Busch — Schnurrdiburr Die Bienen

Munich, Braun and Schneider, [1891]. Hardback. An early edition of this uncommon humorous illustrated story by Wilhelm Busch, written in German. The third edition. Illustrated with monochrome vignettes by Wilhelm Busch.  Written in German.This uncommon work was written by the influential German poet and illustrator Wilhelm Busch, and features a comedic illustrated story about a hive of bees who fight against a honey thieving bee keeper. Undated, dated by the advertisements to the rear board. In the publisher's original hardback. Externally generally smart with bumping and wear to the extremities, sunning to the spine, fading, handling marks and spotting. Scattered spotting to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with age toning with the odd spot, heavier to the front and rear. Good . Ill.: Wilhelm Busch. Good .