HESSE HERMANN Archive of 24 printed works by Hesse Signed or

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HESSE, HERMANN. Archive of 24 printed works by Hesse Signed, or Inscribed and Signed, "H Hesse" or "HH," to Josef Englert ("Jos. Englert" or "Jup Englert"): Two books, each with a drawing by him * 11 offprints * 11 newspaper clippings. The inscriptions, each sending brief greetings, in German, most in pencil. Format and condition vary. Np, 1921-62

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Books: Zehn Gedichte. "Dem Freund Jos. Englert / von seinem / H Hesse," on the title-page. Additionally illustrated on rear blank with small ink and watercolor drawing, unsigned, showing a house under a tree near a lake. Bern: Stämpfli & Cie., nd Im Banne des Unbedingten. With small ink and watercolor drawing, Signed and Inscribed, "Gruss von / H. Hesse," showing a tree near a lake, mounted at upper corners to inner front cover. Stuttgart: Fr. Frommanns Verlag, 1931.
Offprints: "Orgelspiel." Np, 2 July 1937 "Kriegerisches Zeitalter." Np, [1939]. With an undated TNS, "H Hesse," in pencil, wishing luck in his new house, in German "Der Letzte Glasperlenspieler." Hamburg, 1939. With an undated TNS, "H Hesse," in pencil, remarking that the poem was printed without his knowledge, in German "Leben einer Blume." Np, nd "Eine Art Glaubensbekenntnis. Antwort auf die Umfrage einer protestantischen Zeitschrift." Np, [1931] "Die Sendung des Dichters." Beuron, [1932] "Erinnerung an ein Paar Bücher." Np, 1934 "Der Regenmacher." Np, 1934 "Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre." Np, [1934] "Magie des Buches." Np, nd "Ein Brief nach Deutschland." Np, nd.
Newspaper clippings: mostly articles, various Swiss newspapers and magazines published between 1921 and 1956.
with--Uncorrected proofs for Novalis: Dokumente seines Lebens und Sterbens. Ed. Hermann Hesse and Karl Isenberg. Small 8vo, loose leaves. Berlin, 1925 Facsimile of the original manuscript: I'm Pressel'schen Gartenhaus, Novelle. 4to, publisher's boards. Dresden, (1920) Group of over 25 offprints and newspaper clippings, unsigned.