SCHOENBERG, Arnold 1874-1951

[Op. 2, no. 2]. Vier Lieder für eine Singstimme und Klavier... Op. 2 [No. 2: Schenk mir deinen goldenen Kamm] Gedichte von Richard Dehmel und Johannes Schlaf... Meinem Lehrer und Freunde Alexander von Zemlinsky

Berlin: Verlag Dreililien [PN 238], [1903].

Folio. Original publisher's wrappers printed in red and black. 1f. (title printed in red and black, 3-5, [i] (blank) pp. Price printed to lower right corner: no. 1 "Mk. 1.20 no.," no. 2 "Mk. 1.20 no.," no. 3 "Mk. –.90 no.," no. 4 "Mk. 1.20 no." Watermark "CGR 6X."

Wrappers detached; small stains toi upper; lower outer corner turned with slight loss; lower inner corner creased; edges frayed, slightly browned, and soiled. "2. Schenk" to upper underlined in blue ink; "Op. 2" underlined in blue pencil; brief annotations in pencil and red crayon; "A" handstamped to upper; "0289" handstamped to upper and title; former owner's signature in ink to lower left corner of upper: "Gust. M. ?Buchner Leipzig 26. Juli 1920."

First Edition. Rufer (Engl.) p. 23. Ringer p. 310. Tetsuo Satoh pp. 1-2.

The poem of the present number, "Schenk mir deinen goldenen Kamm" (Give me your golden comb), subtitled "Jesus bettelt" (Jesus begging), is by Richard Dehmel (1863-1920).

Item #24162

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