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3 p. ; 18 x 11 cm.
Letter of appreciation for the mask
of Goethe, which the recipient had
sent to Carlyle.
Printed in: Schreiber, Carl F.,
Carlyle's Goethe Mask, in: Yale
Library Gazette, 18 (1943): 26-29.

4 p. ; 11 x 18 cm.

4 p. ; 11 x 18 cm.

4 p. ; 11 x 18 cm.

3 p. ; 19 x 23 cm.

4 p. ; 21 x 25 cm.

1 p. ; 18 x 12 cm.
Letter declines invitation to join
Goethe Society.
Official impressed seal: Education
Department Whitehall.

8 p. ; 20 x 25 cm.
Published, with omission of 12 lines,
in The Correspondence of Thomas
Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson,
1834-72.

1 p. ; 8 x 15 cm.
"Dem gefeierten Sänger in Schloss
Corveÿ meinen herzlichen Dank in
Prosa, für Verse, die ihm keiner
nachmacht, Gr. Moltke,
Feldmarschall.

2 p. ; 11 x 18 cm.
"Mr. Coupland's book [The spirit of
Goethe's Faust, London, 1885] is
admirable & of very great service to
every student of "Faust." Irving also
expresses his interest in all of
Heine's writings.

4 p. ; 18 x 23 cm.

3 p. ; 19 x 23 cm.
Personal black seal attached.

1 p. ; 13 x 19 cm.
Concerns his opinion of Friedrich
von Schiller.

1 p. ; 23 cm.
Letter of thanks at the occasion of
being made Knight of the Dutch order
of the Lion.

4 p. & 2 p.; 14 x 22 cm. & 14 x 11 cm.

2 p. ; 21 x 17 cm.
Concerns the printing and publication
of the outlines to Goethe's Faust.

3 p. ; 13 x 19 cm.

2 p. ; 21 x 25 cm.

1 p. ; 13 x 18 cm.
Invitation to a midday meal to meet
Carl Lebrecht Immermann.

2 p. ; 19 x 23 cm.
With personal red seal attached.

1 p. ; 22 x 26 cm.
Glaser was editor of the periodical
Ost und West, Prag.
An urgent inquiry as to when his
short story Der Mohr will appear.
Lyser fears that the censor may
object to it. It was published in
Ost und West, 1840, no. 6-14.

8 p. ; 13 x 21 cm.
With impressed seal.

2 p. ; 20 x 23 cm.
Personal red seal attached.

2 p. ; 18 cm. with envelope.
Because of the liquidation of the firm
which published his translation of
the first part of Goethe's Faust,
only a few copies reached the public;
he is now working on the second part
and hopes to publish both parts
together - they came out in 1959.

4 p. ; 20 x 25 cm.
Personal red seal attached.
Published in: Speck, William A.
"New letters of Carlyle
to Eckermann," Yale Review,
July 1926.
Subsequent letters from Carlyle to
Eckermann were published in same
source as above.

2 p. ; 11 x 18 cm.
Enclosure: Pen sketch of Henry
Irving as Mephistopheles;
11 x 18 cm.

4 p. ; 19 x 23 cm.
Personal red seal attached.
Proctor wrote under the pen name of
Barry Cornwall.

4 p. ; 19 x 23 cm.
Thanking him for the books shipped
through Mr. Aiken; discussion of
Carlyle's work, German romance:
Specimens of its chief authors,
1827, 4 v.

4 p. ; 11 x 19 cm.

3 p. ; 19 x 22.5 cm.

2 p. ; 13 x 18 cm.
Submitting a drawing to Lessing's
Emilia Galotti for judgment; the
drawing is not present.

3 p. ; 11 x 18 cm.
Discussing Taylor's projected
translation of Goethe's Faust.

2 p. ; 19 x 24 cm.
Personal red seal attached.

1 p. ; 32 cm.
Signed: Prof. Schwab.
With address on verso; no enclosure.
Requesting Graf August von Platen-
Hallermünde's poems to be sent to
him at Rome, and submitting an item
for the Morgenblatt für gebildete
Stände.

2 p. ; 19 cm.
The letter is autobiographical and
about his work.
Engraved portrait of Lavater, by
Heinrich Pfenninger, mounted on
p.[3] of the double sheet.

3 p. ; 21 cm.
With envelope, postmarked Jan. 3, 1856,
and red seal.

7 p. ; 22 x 27 cm.
Text in English.

4 p. ; 22 x 26 cm.

6 p. ; 21 x 25 cm.
With personal red seal attached.
In answer to Frau von Goethe's inquiry
Harnier, senator, later mayor of
Frankfurt, presents a lengthy
explanation and historical
development beginning in 1616, of
Jewish rights and privileges.

1 p. ; 14 x 22 cm.
Schuchardt was Goethe's last
secretary.

1 p. ; 16 x 20 cm.
Notification that the bill for books
now rendered for the second time, is
erroneously made out to him, instead
of to Madame de Staël. It will,
however, be paid in either name.

2 p. ; 25 x 19 cm. with address.
As secretary of the Goethean Literary
Society of Mercersburg, Shuford
requests permission to enroll
Percival among its list of
distinguished honorary members.
With impressed blind seal of the
Society bearing the head, in
profile, of Goethe.

2 p. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Personal green seal attached.

1 p. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Personal green seal attached.
Enclosure: Manuscript note of book-
title: Mariti Geschichte Fakkardins.
Gotha, Ettlinger, 1790.

8 p. ; 12 x 20 cm.
The larger portion of this letter is
printed in v. 2 of Goethe's
Gespräche, hrsg. von Freiherr von
Biedermann.