MEYER, Conrad Ferdinand

77th printing. Small 8vo., attractively bound in dark green cloth ruled and decorated in gilt. Floral endpapers, silk tie, marbled fore-edges, xv+401 pp.. Lengthy WWI-interest inscription in neat hand to f.e.p.. Dated Engadine 1917. A very nice bright tight copy. Conrad Ferdinand Meyer (1825 - 1898) Swiss poet and historical novelist. Known for narrative ballads such as "Die Füße im Feuer".