Reineke Fuchs
Vienna and Munich: Annette Betz Verlag, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Oblong quarto [26 cm x 24.5 cm] in glossy pictorial boards, no jacket (presumably as issued). Text in German. Fine. Item #48883
ISBN: 3764102225
Signed and inscribed by Voigt on front free endpaper verso: "For P--- with best wishes. Erna Voigt, Munich/ West Germany Jan. 12, 1982."
Illustrator Erna Voigt is best known for her interpretation of Prokofiev's "Peter and the Wolf". This lesser-known work, as told by Hans Baumann, recounts the exploits of the European folk hero known in English as Reynard the Fox. Voigt's exquisite illustrations evoke medieval manuscripts and folk art.
Price: $100.00