Tolstoi and Austen

Simon Beattie Simon at SIMONBEATTIE.CO.UK
Wed Sep 8 08:50:53 UTC 2010


Thanks, Jan.  It's interesting to know about another copy.  My informal
census is based on work done when the British Library acquired its copy some
years ago.

Simon

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[mailto:SEELANGS at bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Jan Zielinski
Sent: 08 September 2010 09:45
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Subject: Re: [SEELANGS] Tolstoi and Austen

Simon Beattie pisze:

> Austen only appeared in German twice in the nineteenth century, as far as
> I'm aware, and both are famously rare books: "Persuasion" ("Anna.  Ein
> Familiengemählde", tr. Wilhelm Adolf Lindau, Leipzig, 1822, three copies
> known: Staatsbibliothek Berlin, Landesbibliothek Schwerin, British
Library)
> and "Pride and Prejudice" ("Stolz und Vorurtheil", tr. Louise Marezoll,
> Leipzig, 1830, a sole copy known, at Harvard).

There is a copy of "Anna" at the university library in Basel (sign.: 
LesG E 908).

Jan Zielinski
Berne

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