Memento Mori Collection
A set of Oh, Death! and Der Tod from Black Letter Press, parts one and two in their poetry of death series.
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Oh, Death! is an Anthology of the darker side of English romantic poetry. Exploring the worlds of nightmares, psychic disturbances and the many faces of fear.
From the likes of Edward Young, Felicia Dorotea Hemans, Percy Shelley, Lord Byron, William Wordsworth and many more, carefully selected by Claudio Rocchetti. The Artist Marcello Crescenzi (Rise Above) created the beautiful design for this wonderful little book.
Hardcover bound in black geltex
Measures 100x160 mm
120 gram red Endpapers
Printed on 115 g wood free, age resistant Munken Premium Cream paper
Sewn book block
Red ribbon marker and Headbands
Gilded on the front and spine
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During the 1760s and 1770s, Germany witnessed the rise of the Sturm und Drang (“Storm and Stress”), this is the starting point of this anthology, exploring the many developments of the German movement, from primitive and fantastic forms of literature such as folktale and romance to the most modern anticipations.
Featuring poetry by Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, Matthias Claudius, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Friedrich Schiller, Friedrich Hölderlin, Friedrich Heinrich Karl de la Motte Fouque, Ludwig Uhland, August von Platen-Hallermünde, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Heinrich Heine, and Friedrich Nietzsche, translated into English by Charles Timothy Brooks, Gustav Mathieu, John Storer Cobb, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Guy Stern, Charles Lamb, W.W. Skeat, Richard Garnett, James Steele, and Walter Kaufmann.
Details
Languages: English / German
- Hardcover bound in black Fedrigoni Imitlin
- Measures 100x160 mm
- 120-gram red Endpapers
- Printed on 115 g wood-free, age-resistant Arena Ivory Rough paper
- Sewn book block
- Red ribbon marker and Headbands
- We endeavour to ship every order using recycled packaging and try and minimise plastic use wherever we can.
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