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1 p. ; 17.5 x 20 cm.

3 p. ; 21 x 24 cm.
Enclosure: "Vorschlag zu einem
Weimarischen Lexikon."
Published in Carl F. Schreiber's Sieben
Briefe Varnhagens von Ense an Johann
Peter Eckermann, in Journal of
English and Germanic philology,
v. 21, July, 1922.

1 p. ; 13 x 22 cm.
Published in Carl F. Schreiber's Sieben
Briefe Varnhagens von Ense an Johann
Peter Eckermann, in Journal of
English and Germanic philology,
v. 21, July, 1922.

2 p. ; 13 x 22 cm.
Published in Carl F. Schreiber's Sieben
Briefe Varnhagens von Ense an Johann
Peter Eckermann, in Journal of
English and Germanic philology,
v. 21, July, 1922.

3 p. ; 13 x 22 cm.
Published in Carl F. Schreiber's Sieben
Briefe Varnhagens von Ense an Johann
Peter Eckermann, in Journal of
English and Germanic philology,
v. 21, July, 1922.

3 p. ; 13 x 21 cm.
Published in Carl F. Schreiber's Sieben
Briefe Varnhagens von Ense an Johann
Peter Eckermann, in Journal of
English and Germanic philology,
v. 21, July, 1922.

1 p. ; 17 x 20 cm.
Published in Carl F. Schreiber's Sieben
Briefe Varnhagens von Ense an Johann
Peter Eckermann, in Journal of
English and Germanic philology,
v. 21, July, 1922.

3 p. ; 11 x 17 cm.
Published in Carl F. Schreiber's Sieben
Briefe Varnhagens von Ense an Johann
Peter Eckermann, in Journal of
English and Germanic philology,
v. 21, July, 1922.

3 p. ; 14 x 22 cm.
Böttger was the lawyer of Goethe's
grandchildren.
Regrets that he cannot be present at
opening of Goethe's home to receive
members of a musical conference in
Weimar; asks Böttger to represent
him.

1 p. ; 13 x 21 cm.
The author was a celebrated actress,
the wife of the actor Pius Alexander
Wolff, both at the Weimar theatre.

3 p. ; 21 x 17 cm.
Concerning the introduction of a book
by Melos as a school text in the
Weimar schools, and a form of
application for admission to the
"Medizinisch-chirurgische pepinière
und Akademie" at Berlin.

1 p. ; 19 x 23 cm.
Letter of recommendation for the
painter Friedrich Alexander Macco
(Mako), who is coming to Dresden.

1 p. ; 21 cm.
Declining an invitation.

2 p. ; 13 x 22 cm.
Thanking for several recent articles
on Goethe.
Zelter is happy to perceive that the
younger generation is active in its
researches on Goethe.

1 p. ; 13 x 21 cm.

3 p. ; 20 x 24 cm.
Personal red seal attached.
Wiedebein was an orchestra conductor
at Braunschweig.
Discusses the overture to Weber's
Wilhelm Tell.

2 p. ; 16 x 22 cm.
Personal red seal attached.
Concerns the publication of Carlyle's
The Life of Friedrich Schiller.
Postscript: "Make my compliments to
Mr. Taylor and...inform him...that
Wilhelm Meisters Travels will not
do. It is full of genius: but in a
state of a fragment, and unfit for
the English market."

4 p. ; 20 x 25 cm.
With burned hole affecting the text.

2 p. ; 20 x 25 cm.
Personal black seal attached.

2 p. ; 13 x 21 cm.

1 p. ; 14 x 22 cm.
Introducing a young sculptor named
Kauer from Kreuznach who is on his
way to Rome.

1 p. ; 21 x 25 cm.
Personal black seal attached.

1 p. ; 20 x 21 cm.
Nees von Esenbeck requests the name
and title of Goethe's family doctor.
Sturm's reply, on the same sheet: "Dr.
und Hofmedicus Rehbein. Anmerkg. Er
muss mit uns studiert haben."

4 p. ; 18 x 22 cm.

1 p. ; 21 x 27 cm. with envelope.
In French.
Jammes was a French poet and novelist.
Rilke is sending one of his works in
German in appreciation of the
pleasure Jammes' works have given
him.

8 p. ; 11 x 17 cm.
With envelope.
Requesting Winter's assistance in Sir
Henry's contemplated revision of his
Faust adaptation.

2 p. on l. ; 9 x 10 cm.
Transmitting title of a book and
requesting back numbers of
"Kunstblatt," a supplement to the
Morgenblatt für gebildete Stände.

1 p. ; 20 cm., with envelope
Stating that he has done no further
work in translating Faust or any
other German literature.
Cookson is the translator of Goethe's
Faust, part I.

3 p. ; 11.5 x 18.5 cm.
Requests Lewes' interpretation of two
stanzas in Schiller's Das Ideal und
das Leben.

1 p. ; 18 cm., with envelope.
Reply to Frantz' inquiries as to the
whereabouts of Coxwell, Cookson,
and Shawcross.

4 p. ; 11 x 18 cm.
Letterhead: Trinity Lodge, Cambridge.
Discusses Whewell's English translation
of Goethe's Hermann und Dorothea.

4 p. ; 17 x 11 cm.
Letter discusses the interpretation
of stanzas 19-20 of Matthew
Arnold's poem "The scholar gipsy."

1 p. ; 20 x 12 cm.
Letter discusses the authenticity of
the sketch of a Goethe poem in
pencil ms.

4 p. ; 11 x 18 cm.
Thanking Miss Adams for a copy of her
translations of Grimm's Lectures on
Goethe, and suggesting that she
look up an old friend, Mrs. Clara
Thies at Dresden.

4 p. ; 11 x 17 cm.
Discusses the advisability of founding
an English Goethe Society.

2 p. ; 20 x 25 cm.
Announcing dispatch of a copy of his
Goethe's Key to Faust.

1 p. ; 15 x 11 cm.
Pencilled on verso: Le Sketz Book
de Wasingnton Irving.
With this note, Goethe is returning
the Sketch Book, which Countess
Jaraczewska had lent him.

2 p. ; 16 x 20 cm.

4 p. ; 22 x 28 cm.

3 p. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Chiefly a detailed description of the
conversion of his opera "Faust" into
a grand opera for the production at
Covent Garden, at the wish of Queen
Victoria and Prince Albert.

3 p. ; 21 x 27 cm.
Hub invites Eckermann to become a
contributor to the "Rheinisches
Odeon."

2 p. ; 22 x 27 cm.

2 p. ; 26 x 22 cm., with address.
From a Cassel dealer he has received
the still remaining copies of the
piano score of his Oratorio; he
cannot agree to the price set by
Breitkopf & Härtel for 2 manuscripts
offered them for sale, but he is
willing to write a song for their
album by the middle of September;
requests a corrected proof of his
Oratorio.

1 p. ; 22 cm.
Letter of condolence at the sudden
death of Hermann Freiherr von
Reischach and his son Hermann Albert.

1 p. ; 18 cm.
Notifying Osgood of his temporary
address in New York, where he will
remain until part II of Faust
appears.

4 p. ; 19 x 23 cm.

4 p. ; 11 x 18 cm.

4 p. ; 11 x 18 cm.

2 p. ; 18 x 11 cm.
Letter discusses Ms. about the second
part of Faust written by the brother
of recipient.
Letter from the publisher, Fraser,
mentioned as being enclosed, is not
present.