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SIEGFRIED AND THE TWILIGHT OF THE GODS

by Richard Wagner

Illustrated by Arthur Rackham

Published by William Heinemann. 1st. 1911

Almost very good condition. The second of the two volumes making up the trilogy of The Ring Of The Niblung. Brown cloth, gilt decorations to spine and front cover. 30 magnificent tipped-in colour plates which display the Germanic inspiration evident in Rip and Midsummer Night's Dream and continuing through Undine and the Wagner books. Orange and cream pictorial endpapers. Top edge brown. 182 pages.

Spine and corners bumped. Covers marked and gilt on spine faded. Browning to endpapers. Creasing to printer's page at rear of book. Brown offsetting to some pages - where plates are tipped in. Some light foxing mainly to page edges. One plate creased. Slight bend to last plate and mount corresponding with crease on opposite page. Plates are otherwise fine. Tissue guards very lightly browned and one is creased at the corner.

Stock no. 1407022

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