Ephraim Gotthold Lessing — Sammtliche Schriften

Berlin, Vossische, 1825-28. Hardback. The complete thirty-two volumes of Ephraim Gotthold Lessing's works. In a pocket sized format, bound over sixteen volumes. A smart, uniformly bound set. In the original German. Portrait to volume I, six plates to volume III, folding table to volume 9. three plates to volume 32. Two pages of music to volume 15. Collated, complete. With the full pagination: xii, 234, [1]; vi, [4], 397; iv, 302; vi, 320; 244, iv, 257; iv, 260, 294; 235; 296; 266, 318; 280; 280; 296; 242; xi, 318, [1]; x, [3], 298; 278; 344; 304; 254; vi, 208; 378; iv, 362; 356; 390; 404; xvi, 404; xxiv, 335; xii, 228, 284pp Gotthold Ephraim Lessing was a German writer philosopher, dramatist, publicist and art critic. Lessing's writings were a substantial influence on German Literature. As well as writing, he is also regarded to be the first dramaturg in his role at Abel Seyler's Hamburg National Theatre. In uniform full cloth bindings. Externally, generally smart with light shelfwear to the head and tail of spines. Repair to the spine label of volume 3-4 and volume 23-24. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are slightly age toned. The occasional spots. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .