Schubert, Franz. (1797–1828) Erlkönig - SIGNEDERLKNIG. BALLADE von GTHE, in Musik gesetzt von Franz Schubert. 1tes Werk [D. 328]. 15 pages, oblong 4to (23. 2 x 32. 2cm). First edition of perhaps the composer's most famous song, with Schubert's abbreviated autograph signature ("FrSch"), paraph, and the number 149 to verso of final leaf, constituting his control mark. Engraved throughout, ownership inscriptions and ownership stamp to title, leading edge of title and lower right hand corner of