The Story Of Venus And Tannhäuser in which is set forth an exact account of the manner of State held by Madam Venus, Goddess and Meretrix, under the famous Hörselberg, and containing the Adventures of Tannhäuser in that Place, his Repentance, his Journeying to Rome and Return to the Loving Mountain. A Romantic Novel... Now first printed from the Original Manuscript. London: For Private Circulation, 1907
The Story Of Venus And Tannhäuser in which is set forth an exact account of the manner of State held by Madam Venus, Goddess and Meretrix, under the famous Hörselberg, and containing the Adventures of Tannhäuser in that Place, his Repentance, his Journeying to Rome and Return to the Loving Mountain. A Romantic Novel... Now first printed from the Original Manuscript. London: For Private Circulation, 1907
258,0 x 193,0 mm
Schätzpreis: £ 2.000 - 3.000
€ 2.400 - 3.600
Auktion: 26 Tage
Christie's London
Ort: London
Auktion: 13.02.2025
Auktionsnummer: 22992
Auktionsname: Barry Humphries: The Personal Collection
First edition of the complete text, number 94 of 250 copies on hand made paper, with a page from a draft of the original autograph manuscript tipped in on page 52