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1 RILKE, Rainer Maria Das Stunden Buch enthalten die drei Bücher
Insel-Verlag, Wiesbaden, 0, 
RILKE, Rainer Maria. Das Stunden Buch enthalten die drei Bücher . Vom moenchischen Leben / Von der Pilgerschaft / Von der Urmuth und vom Tode. Wiesbaden: Insel-Verlag, [n.d.]. Pp. (1)-107,[1]. 8vo, tan cloth spine with illustrated grey paper covered boards. A collection of three early volumes of Rilke's poetry, in one volume. Text in Fraktur German. Spine and top edge sunned, else vg. 30.00

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2 RILKE, Rainer Maria) HOLTHUSEN, Hans Egon HOLTHUSEN, H.E. STERN, J.P., trans. Studies in Modern European Literature and Thought series Rainer Maria Rilke : A Study of His Later Poetry. in dj.
Bowes & Bowes, Cambridge, 1952, 
(RILKE, Rainer Maria) HOLTHUSEN, Hans Egon. Rainer Maria Rilke : A Study ofHis Later Poetry . Translated by J.P. Stern. Cambridge: Bowes & Bowes, (19 52). First thus. Pp. (8),7-61,(1). Small 8vo, blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. A volume in the Studies in Modern European Literature and Thought series. General editor: Erich Heller. "Holthusen traces out in a detailed analysis of Rilke's poetric idiom and diction. His use of language is shown to be creatively original, and yet consistent with the tradition of German. At the same time, however, Holthusen criticizes Rilke's work by examining its philosophical or quasitheological implications." - from the dj. Giftinscription to ffep, to small discoloured spots to front board, else vvg i n nicked, unclipped dj. 20.00

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3 RILKE, Rainer Maria ROSE, William, ed. HOUSTON, G. Craig, ed. ZWEIG, Stefan, intro. Rainer Maria Rilke : Aspects of his Mind and Poetry. 1st UK no dj.
Sidgwick and Jackson, Ltd., London, 1938, 
RILKE, Rainer Maria. Rainer Maria Rilke : Aspects of his Mind and Poetry . Edited by William Rose and G. Craig Houston. Introduction by Stefan Zweig. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd., 1938. First UK Printing. Pp. (4),v,(3),[1]-183,(1), frontis., + 2 leaves of plates. 8vo, blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Contents: 1. Houston's "Rilke as Revealed in his Letters"; 2.Rose's "Rilke and the Conception of Death"; 3. C.M. Bowra's "The Neue Gedi chte"; 4. E.L. Stahl's "The Duinster Elegien". With appendices. Light rubbing to boards, gift inscription to ffep, else vg. 25.00

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4 RILKE, Rainer Maria. Selected Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke 1902-1926.
Macmillan, London, 1947, 
RILKE, Rainer Maria. Selected Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke 1902-1926. Translated by R.F.C. Hull. London : Macmillan & Co. Ltd, (February) 1947. Second Printing. Pp [i]-xxvi,1-[420],(2), frontis + 8 plates. Index. 8vo, light brown cloth, gilt lettering to maroon panel to spine. “Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) was a Bohemian-Austrian poet and art critic. He is considered one of the most significant poets in the German language. His haunting imagesfocus on the difficulty of communion with the ineffable in an age of disbe lief, solitude, and profound anxiety: themes that tend to position him as atransitional figure between the traditional and the modernist poets.” - wi kipedia. Browning to endpapers, else very good in browned, torn, but unclipped, dustjacket (with a small splatter stain to front panel). 50.00

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