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Six richly decorated and titled original linen-bound volumes.
First volume: (1813 - 1843). With a title portrait of Wagner's mother.
Second volume: (1843 - 1853) With a title portrait of the young Wagner.
Third volume: (1853 - 1864).
Fourth volume: (1864 - 1872) With a title portrait of King Ludwig II of Bavaria.
Fifth volume: (1872 - 1877).
Sixth volume: (1877 - 1883) With a title portrait of the matured Wagner.

The six-volume biography of Wagner is the lifework of Carl Friedrich Glasenapp (1847-1915).
Glasenapp was a regular visitor to the Bayreuth Festival and a welcome guest at the Wahnfried House.

Reich verzierte und betitelte Original-Leinenbände. 
Erster Band: (1813 - 1843). Mit einem Titelportrait von Wagners Mutter.
Zweiter Band: (1843 - 1853) Mit einem Titelportrait des jungen Wagner.
Dritter Band: (1853 - 1864). 
Vierter Band: (1864 - 1872) Mit einem Titelportrait von König Ludwig II. von Bayern.
Fünfter Band: (1872 - 1877). 
Sechster Band: (1877 - 1883) Mit einem Titelportrait des gereiften Wagner.

Die sechsbändige Biographie Wagners ist das Lebenswerk von Carl Friedrich Glasenapp (1847-1915).
Glasenapp war regelmäßiger Besucher der Bayreuther Festspieler und ein gern gesehener Gast im Haus Wahnfried

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Carl Friedrich Glasenapp - Das Leben Richard Wagners (6 vol.) - 1905-1911

Music, Theatre - Quantity: 6 - Biography

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Carl Friedrich Glasenapp’s Das Leben Richard Wagners (6 vol.) is a six‑volume German biography of Wagner, published by Breitkopf & Härtel in Leipzig from 1905 to 1911, in bound editions and totaling about 3200 pages in very good condition.

Carl Friedrich Glasenapp - Das Leben Richard Wagners (6 vol.) - 1905-1911

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Carl Friedrich Glasenapp’s Das Leben Richard Wagners (6 vol.) is a six‑volume German biography of Wagner, published by Breitkopf & Härtel in Leipzig from 1905 to 1911, in bound editions and totaling about 3200 pages in very good condition.

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