WERFEL, Franz

Gedichte aus den Jahren 1908-1945

Los Angeles: Pazifischen Presse, 1946. First, Limited Edition. No. 172 of 250 hand-numbered copies. Octavo (25cm); publisher's quarter calf over paper-covered boards; dustjacket; 167pp. Small scuffs to spine at crown and heel, else a tight, Near Fine copy in the original printed dustwrapper. Text entirely in German.

Final selection of the exiled Austrian author's poems, gathered by Werfel shortly before his death in 1945 and published by the refugee bookseller and publisher Mary S. Rosenberg at her Pacific Press.

Price: $150.00

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