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LIMITED EDITION OF 300 COPIES ILLUSTRATED with exquisite lithographs by an eminent German painter and printmaker Hans Steiner (1872-1955), and printed on handmade paper. COPY No.206. This book is a German translation of the Epic of Gilgamesh, an epic poem written in Akkadian during the late 2nd millennium BC. 165x140mm. Beige leather illustrated Hardcover with marbled endpapers. Cover and spine yellowing, dirty and rubbed. Cover corners and edges rubbed. Spine edges and hinges rubbed. Pages yellowing and wavy (as published). [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare and beautifully illustrated German translation of Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the oldest known and most influential literary creations, is in good condition. The book is in : German.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition Thus. 144 Pp. Red-Brown Cloth Stamped In Black And White. Decorative Endpapers In Olive And Dark Olive. Printed Dates 1903-1905 On Final Page. Hugo Steiner-Prague (1880 -1945) Was A Bohemian- German Illustrator , Set Designer And Educator . Bright And Clean, But Fraying At Top Of Spine Poanel. Color And B/W Illustrations Throughout (illustrator). Inscribed by Illustrator(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition Thus. 144 Pp. Red-Brown Cloth Stamped In Black And White. Decorative Endpapers In Olive And Dark Olive. A Scarce Presentation Copy From The Illustrator To M. Von Brockdorff, With A Three Line Inscription Dated October 1905; Printed Dates 1903-1905 On Final Page. Hugo Steiner-Prague (1880 -1945) Was A Bohemian- German Illustrator , Set Designer And Educator . Color And B/W Illustrations Throughout (illustrator). Inscribed by Illustrator(s).…