Insel Bücherei - Insel Bücherei

Japanese: 《インゼル・ビューヒャライ》 - いんぜるびゅーひゃらい
Insel Bücherei - Insel Bücherei

...In the field of foreign literature, the company is known for its translations and introductions of Pushkin, Lorca, Mayakovsky, and Lem. It also has many series, such as the "Archduke Wilhelm Ernst Edition of German Classics" (1905-19), the first German publication to use India paper, and the "Insel Bücherei" (1912-), a free-form collection of classic works from around the world and throughout history. The latter in particular is a cheap book, almost as cheap as a new book, yet has a thick cover and a beautiful binding, demonstrating the company's respect for the beauty of bindings that it has always placed importance on since its founding. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Insel Bücherei" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…外国文学関係ではプーシキン,ロルカ,マヤコーフスキーのほか,レムなどの翻訳紹介で知られる。ドイツではじめてインディアペーパーを使った《ウィルヘルム・エルンスト大公版ドイツ古典叢書》(1905‐19),古今東西の名作を自由な形で集めた《インゼル・ビューヒャライ》(1912‐)などシリーズものも多い。ことに後者は新書判に近い廉価さにもかかわらず,厚表紙の上に装丁が美しく,創立以来たえず装丁美を大切にするこの社の面目を示している。…

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