Item #411612 Simplicissimus the vagabond : that is--the life of a strange adventurer named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim : namely where and in what manner he came into this world, what he saw, learned, experienced, and endured therein ; also why he again left it of his own free will : exceedingly droll and very advantageous to read / given forth by German Schleifheim von Sulsfort in the year MDCLXIX ; translated by A. T. S. Goodrick ; with an introduction by William Rose. Hans Jakob Christoph von Grimmelshausen.

Simplicissimus the vagabond : that is--the life of a strange adventurer named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim : namely where and in what manner he came into this world, what he saw, learned, experienced, and endured therein ; also why he again left it of his own free will : exceedingly droll and very advantageous to read / given forth by German Schleifheim von Sulsfort in the year MDCLXIX ; translated by A. T. S. Goodrick ; with an introduction by William Rose

1924, 1st edition. London New York : G. Routledge & Sons ; E.P. Dutton & Co. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Previous owner's signature. Item #411612

Physical description; 377 pp., [2] leaves of plates (inc. front.) : facsims. ; 22 cm. Subjects; Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 ; Fiction.

Price: €30.00