გოეტე, იოჰან ვოლფგანგ. ფაუსტი. თარგმანი გერმანულით [და წინასიტყვაობა] დ. ონიაშვილის. ტფილისი: სახელგამი, 1927 (სსმუს პოლიგრ.). XI, 272 გვ.; 18 სმ. ყდა: ვლადიმერ ცილოსანი. ტირაჟი: 4000ც.
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[Cover by V. Tsilosani] Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. P'aust'i. [Faust].
Translation from German [and preface] by D. Oniashvili. Cover artist: Vladimir Tsilosani.
Tbilisi: Sakhelgami, 1927. XI, 272 p.; 18 cm. Hardcover. Print run: 4,000 copies.
This 1927 Tbilisi edition is the Georgian translation of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's magnum opus, "Faust." The translation and scholarly preface were prepared by D. Oniashvili, making this foundational work of European literature accessible to the Georgian-speaking public. Published by the state literary publisher "Sakhelgami," this volume is further distinguished by its cover art created by Vladimir (Levan) Tsilosani, a renowned Georgian graphic artist, ex-libris master, and archaeologist. His artistic contribution adds significant bibliophilic value to this edition. As a cultural artifact from the vibrant 1920s in Soviet Georgia, this book represents a crucial moment in the reception of Western classics within the national literary tradition and stands as a testament to the high standards of Georgian translation and book design of the period.
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