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The adventurous Simplicissimus : being the description of the life a strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim / written in German by Hans Jacob Christoph von Grimmelshausen, and now for the first time done into English.

By:

Grimmelshausen, Hans Jakob Christoph von, 1625-1676

Language: English Original language: German Publication details: London : William Heinemann, 1912.Description: 4 p. l., vii-xvi, 430, [1] p. : ill., plates ; 20 cmUniform titles:

Simplicissimus. English.

Subject(s):

Satire, German

DDC classification:

23 837

LOC classification:

PT1731 .A

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Non-Loanable Book	Library	Reserve	837 GRI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan		000424298

With facsimile t.-p. of the 1st German edition, 1669.

Picaresque novel.

Translator signed as A.T.S.G.

The first English edition of Simplicissimus is limited to 1000 copies of which this is no. 933.

Black and red title page.

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The adventurous Simplicissimus : being the description of the life a strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim / written in German by Hans Jacob Christoph von Grimmelshausen, and now for the first time done into English.