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Marsyas. Eine Zweimonatsschrift. Berlin: Heinrich Hochstim, 1917-1919. German. Art and literature bimonthly. Six issues with additional Ankündigung (announcement) issue. Entire set. Numbered copy, 173/235, each issue signed by the publisher Hochstim. Published writers include Franz Kafka, Alfred Döblin, Hermann Hesse and Hugo von Hofmannsthal. Artists whose works appear in the journal include Max Pechstein Michel Fingesten Hans Meid Rudolf Grossmann Willi Geiger Willi Jaeckel and Robert Genin In total the set contains 86 engravings and lithographs, 19 of them signed - two by Pechstein and the others by Genin, Meid, Grossmann, Fingesten, Jaeckel and others. 224, 11 pp., 39 cm. Good overall condition. Damage and small tears to some of the bindings. Light stains, mostly to bindings and first pages. Light moisture damage to the binding of the first issue. Dampstaining to Ankündigung issue.