Ehmcke (Fritz Helmuth).- Goethe (Johann Wolfgang von) Faust, number 41 of 1000 copies on hand-made paper, deluxe edition with title and initials supplied by hand in gold, with 3 double-page woodcut spreads comprising two frontispieces, two titles and colophon within decorative borders by F.H.Ehmcke, gothic letter, "Faust" on both titles and decorative initials in raised gold leaf over gesso, some small but imperceptible cracks, with decorative leaf about the special edition loosely inserted, original vellum, gilt, with clasps, by H.Fikentscher, a little soiled, small bump to upper cover, large 8vo, Jena, printed by Drugulin of Leipzig for Eugen Diderichs, 1909.

⁂ Magnificent Art Nouveau work designed and illustrated by Ehmcke. Rare in this deluxe state, of which probably no more than 50 copies were issued.