LIMITED EDITION - COPY #167 of 500. RARE illustrated edition of the novel Nachtwachen (Nightwatches) written in 1804 under the pseudonym Bonaventura by an eminent representative of the German Romanticism Ernst August Friedrich Klingemann (1777-1831). 298x205mm. 157 pages. Marbled board Hardcover with gilt leather spine. Includes several beautiful black and white illustrations in charcoal, all of which are in good condition. Rear cover upper corner worn and peeling. Previous owner`s name written in pen on first whitepage. Inner cover, whitepages, text block edges and page edges age-stained. Pages yellowing and rough-cut as published. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare book, remarkable for both the story and the accompanying illustrations, is in good condition.