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Lot 139

The Song of Songs – Limited Edition with Signed Etchings by Willy Jaeckel – Berlin, 1923

Das Hohelied [The Song of Songs], translated by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. With seven etchings by Willy Jaeckel, signed. Initials designed by Johannes Tzschichholt (Jan Tschichold). Berlin: Euphorion, 1923. German.


Copy no. XIV of 20 copies numbered in roman numerals (without folder with additional prints originally enclosed with these copies). Etchings signed by Jaeckel in pencil.


[12] ff., 28 cm. Good condition. Stains, including dampstains (some leaves heavily stained). Fine leather binding. Abrasions and minor tears to spine and to edges of boards (losses to spine).