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Hofmannsthal, Hugo von

Florindo

Vienna & Hellerau, Avalun-Verlag 1923

25 x 16.5 cm. 125 pages. With 25 original lithographs by Otto Hettner. Reddish-brown original leather binding with spine title and rich gilt, dotted fillets on the cover, gilt on the top and inside edges, and gilt edges. In a padded original case with spine title. 25th Avalun print, one of 25 numbered copies of this absolute deluxe edition on Japanese paper. This edition includes a signed extra suite of all 26 lithographs and a signed pencil drawing for the designs. It is the preparatory drawing for the 7th lithograph. The stone drawings were printed by Alfred Erhardt on the hand press of the Dresden State Academy of Fine Arts. The cover was handbound in the P. A. Demeter workshop. The imprint is signed by Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Otto Hettner. A flawless copy in the original case. - Rodenberg 335.

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