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Margareta Klopstock - Hinterlaßne Schriften. 1759


1363
Margareta Klopstock
Hinterlaßne Schriften. 1759
Estimate:
€ 200 / $ 214
Sold:
€ 264 / $ 282

(incl. surcharge)
Klopstock, Margareta, Hinterlaßne Schriften. (Published by Fr. G. Klopstock).Hamburg, Joh. C. Bohn 1759. Contemp. half calf with label on spine and floral gilt spine. 8vo. LXXXIV, 84 pp.
Goedeke IV/1, 178, 75. - Burckhardt/Nicolai 98. - First edition. - Margareta (Meta) Moller, married Klopstock in 1754, died after still bearing a child in 1759, having already had two earlier miscarriages. She left behind religious poems, a tragedy and prose. - With introduction and annotations by Klopstock. - Somewhat browned, first white l. with an old crossed out ownership entry. Binding slightly rubbed in places.




1363
Margareta Klopstock
Hinterlaßne Schriften. 1759
Estimate:
€ 200 / $ 214
Sold:
€ 264 / $ 282

(incl. surcharge)