Rahel Varnhagen
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1913. first edition. hardcover. 8vo 312pp. biography by Swedish feminist, suffragist, and education advocate of German writer and host of one of the most influential European salons of the late 18th and early 19th century, a prolific correspondent with many other intellectual and social luminaries of her day. This biography predates the more famous biography of Varnhagen by political philosopher Hannah Arendt by more than 20 years.
scarce copy. very good: mild wear to boards, spine sunned, writing on FFEP, mild toning to endpapers, text clean, binding tight. / no DJ. Item #1185
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Price: $80.00