Gesammelte Werke, 23 volumes complete, Friedrich Nietzsche
Musarion Verlag, 1920
Condition: Fine
Jacket: Half-Leather,
Musarion edition. Edited by Richard Oehler and others. First [to] twenty-third volume. Munich, Musarion Verlag 1920-1929. With four portraits and seven, mostly multi-page facsimiles, one of which is folded. Original half leather volumes each with spine labels with gilded titles. This unique monumental edition is published in 1600 copies, 100 copies numbers I – C are not available for sale, on purely wood-free paper. This copy has the number L – The edition of the work, organized on behalf of Nietzsche’s sister Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche, was supervised by Richard Oehler, Max Oehler and Friedrich Chr. Würzbach. The writings published by Nietzsche himself and his entire estate are presented here in chronological order. – “Another advantage of the Musarion edition is the addition of a youth volume (with a large number of previously unpublished treatises, studies and sketches by the young Nietzsche) as the first and an autobiographical volume as the last in the entire series” (from the foreword by Richard Oehler). – With the name index for the complete edition in volume 21, volumes 22 and 23 with the subject index. – Beautiful series of the impressive edition of Nietzsche’s works. 24.5 x 17.5cm. – Covers a little dusty, edges and corners a little rubbed. Overall well preserved complete edition