Description: *GOETHE'S THE STORY OF REYNARD THE FOX *Translated by Thomas James Arnold *Wood engravings by Fritz Eichenberg *Deluxe Edition *Published by the Heritage Press, New York *1954 *10 1/4" x 6 1/2" with 262 pages *Hardcover, Slip Case *"J. W. von Goethe's (1749-1832) version of the folk tale of Reynard the Fox. This story was not new when Goethe took hold of it. The tale of the fox was told, over the centuries, in many ways and in many languages, Goethe took a version printed in 1498 in the Low-German and it was this text which he shaped into poem of twelve canons, Goethe's great and famous poem became the subject of several adaptations into English. Of these, the translation made by Thomas James Arnold in London is considered "the simplest, the most forceful, the most faithful." *This book is in like new condition. The slip case has heavy wear especially at the edges. Please look closely at the photos as they are part of our description. SHIPPING: *Buyer pays shipping. *This item can be picked up here in Coventry, CT at no charge. *Or it will be shipped within 1 business day after receipt of payment via USPS Media Mail. *100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEED! We want our customers to be happy! If the item is not as described we will refund purchase price and postage if it is returned within 30 days of receipt and in the same condition. *Please contact us if you have any questions or would like additional photos.
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Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: The Story of Reynard the Fox
Narrative Type: Fiction
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Publisher: The Heritage Press
Original Language: German
Edition: Collector's Edition
