Twenty-five German Poets:

A Bilingual Collection

edited, translated and introduced by Walter Kaufmann 

First edition.  New York:  W.W. Norton & Company Inc., 1975  

Hardback is overall in VERY GOOD condition, with a GOOD DJ under Mylar.

• Teal blue cloth covers are mostly clean.  Boards show a little edgewear.  Corners are sharp.  See photos. 
• Spine has gilt text and is bright with softened ends.
• Binding is strong. 
• Pastedowns and feps have some toning. 
• Interior exhibits minimal signs of age and wear.  Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks.
• Text block edges have faint foxing. 
• DJ looks nice behind Mylar and is backed with archival paper.
• DJ has some edgewear, chipped corners, closed tears along head edge, bumping along foot edge.  See photos. 
• PS2025.0220

325 pages. 5 1/8 x 7 3/4 inches

ISBN: 0-393-04405-X

A very good first edition copy, with publisher's dust jacket, of this collection of German poetry in English translation.  Facing page translations allow the reader to see the German and English side by side.  This expanded edition adds poems and poets to the volume published in 1962.

Walter A. Kaufmann (1921-1980) was a German-born American philosopher, poet, translator, and photographer who taught in the Philosophy Department at Princeton University.  

First edition.

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