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Memoirs of a good-for-nothing / from the German of Joseph von Eichendorff, by Charles Godfrey Leland ; with vignettes by E.B. Bensell.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PT1856.A9 E5 1866
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eichendorff, Joseph, Freiherr von, 1788-1857.
- Standardized Title:
- Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Eichendorff, Joseph, Freiherr von, 1788-1857.
- Eichendorff, Joseph.
- German literature--19th century--Translations into English.
- German literature.
- Genre:
- Publishers' advertisements -- New York (State) -- New York -- 19th century.
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Van Kirk, S. Frances (donor) (RBC copy)
- Physical Description:
- 192 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
- Manufacture:
- Philadelphia : Electrotyped by L. Johnson & Co.
- Other Title:
- Good for nothing
- Memoirs of a good for nothing
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Leypoldt & Holt, 1866.
- Notes:
- Translation of: Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts.
- "Memoir of the author": p. 5-16.
- Leaf of plates is added, engraved, illustrative title page, signed "E.B. Bensell" and "J.W. Orr, N.Y."
- Publisher's vignette on title page.
- Historiated initials.
- Publisher's advertisements on p. [193]-[196].
- Local Notes:
- RBC copy imperfect: a tear in p. 121-122, stemming from the brittleness of the paper, has resulted in some loss of text.
- OCLC:
- 989514
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