Faust: A Tragedy

The hardcover book is in excellent condition with minimal wear. The slipcase, however, shows some wear and has visible marks. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean and well-preserved. There are no inscriptions or library markings.

This edition of "Faust: A Tragedy" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is published by The Heritage Press in 1959. It features a modern translation by Alice Raphael and is beautifully illustrated with eighteen lithographs by Eugene Delacroix, adding a visual depth to Goethe's profound work. The book is bound in hardcover and comes with a slipcase, which shows some wear. Goethe's "Faust" remains a cornerstone of classic literature, exploring themes of ambition, desire, and redemption. This particular edition stands out with its artistic illustrations and the quality of the translation, making it a valuable addition for collectors of classic literature or those interested in illustrated editions. The condition is generally good, with the slipcase showing signs of wear, but the book itself remains in excellent condition.