IBSEN, Henrik. HEDDA GABLER. Skuespil i Fire Akter. Copenhagen: Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag, 1890. Small 8vo, (4), 236pp. Orig. green cloth, upper cover and backstrip stamped in gilt, gilt edges, upper hinge repaired, a very good copy. ¶ First Edition. This play, the most performed and perhaps best known of Ibsen’s considerable output, evoked protest and bewilderment when it was first produced by reiterating themes of social corruption and the subjection of women. Twelve copies had been privately printed in Norwegian at the instigation of Edmund Gosse prior to this edition which is generally accepted as the first. Printing and the Mind of Man 375. Price: USD 450.00 other currencies   order no. 152    inquire

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