Wilhelm Von Humboldt; Friedrich Schiller — ãƒâoeber Schillers Geistestãƒâ¤Tigkeit

Munich, Langewische-Brandt Publishing, 1955. Paperback. An exceptionally scarce commemorative printing of Wilhelm von Humboldt"s ÃÂoeber Schillers Geistestätigkeit, reflecting on the intellectual and spiritual legacy of Friedrich Schiller. In the publisher's original paper wraps. This is a special print of this work, ÃÂoeber Schillers Geistestätigkeit [On Schiller's Intellectual Activity], produced for the 150th anniversary of the death of Friedrich Schiller, May 9th, 1955. Humboldt"s essay reflects on Friedrich Schiller"s geistige Tätigkeit, the nature of his mental, spiritual, or intellectual work. Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767-1835) was a German philosopher, linguist, government functionary, and educational reformer. He was deeply involved in the intellectual culture of German Classicism and had close relationships with figures like Goethe and Schiller. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally, very smart. One or two very small chips and closed tears to extremities. Slight rubbing to extremities. One or two very slight handling marks to wraps. very slight fading to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .