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Nietzsche, Friedrich

Dionysus Dithyrambs

Leipzig, Insel-Verlag 1914

28 x 22 cm. Title vignette applied with pure gold leaf. 32 pages. Reddish-brown original morocco binding with embossed title and vignette on the front cover, gilt head edge. (Signed KGS = Weimar School of Arts and Crafts). One of 130 copies on heavy laid paper of this exceptionally rare edition. The entire book design was by Henry van de Velde. The Dionysus Dithyrambs are a cycle of poems by Friedrich Nietzsche and the last work he intended for publication. A jewel of book art. Very fine copy. Sarkowski 1200. Schauer, Vol. II, 16 with illustration. Paper Songs 31.

5,800,- €

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