The Works of Heinrich Heine Vol II Pictures of Travel Vol I 1891 Heinemann Edition

£18.00

Title: The Works of Heinrich Heine Vol II Pictures of Travel Vol I
Author: Heinrich Heine
Publisher: William Heinemann
Publication Date: c1891
Format: Hardback

Condition: Covers are very good with very minor bumping. Rough-cut pages which remain uncut at top edge. Pages are clean with some very light foxing.

Book measures: 19cm x 14cm with 400 pages

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Description

This 1891 Heinemann edition presents Volume II of the collected works of Heinrich Heine, focusing on the first part of his celebrated Pictures of Travel (Reisebilder), originally written between 1823 and 1826. Translated by Charles Godfrey Leland, this volume captures Heine’s transition from Romanticism to sharp social wit and irony. The text follows his journeys through the Harz Mountains and the North Sea, blending poetic observation with political satire. It is a fundamental piece of 19th-century German literature, perfect for scholars and collectors of classic European travelogues and Victorian-era fine press bindings.

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Weight 1 kg