First edition copy. Collectible-Acceptable. No Dust Jacket Bookplate inside. Front endpage missing. Short gifter's inscription on half title page. (Comedy, Drama, Plays)
Afrikaans. 160 pages (complete). Jacket and boards edge worn and a bit marked. Mild tanning, foxing, old tape residue marks, ownership inscriptions, markings. Still in good condition, tightly bound and intact. 1st edition. MK.
Berlin: Axel Juncker , 1923. First Edition. Green cloth with gilt titles. Slight fading to the spine of the book. Text in German. Tipped in black and white photograph as frontis to monograph of Stefan Zweig. 87 pages. 90 pages of black and white plates (one photographic plate tipped in). Slight darkening to the pages. A decent copy. 250 by 170mm (9¾ by 6¾ inches).
Stockholm: Bermann-Fischer Verlag, 1946. Dust jacket browned around edges, spine also browned, corners and spine ends bumped, head of spine chipped, closed reading edges browned, boards clean and tidy, title box to spine slightly rubbed, ink inscription to head of fep, pp clean and German text clear to read, slight spotting to edges of some pages, binding sound.. First Edition. Hard. Good/Good Minus. 8vo.
First edition copy. Collectible-Good. Good dust jacket. Portuguese. Dust jacket edgeworn and slightly dampstained. Spine slanted. Owner's name on front free endpage. (Brazil, history, travel, books in Portuguese)
Erasmus of Rotterdam [First Edition Hardcover With Dustjacket]
Zweig, Stefan
Erasmus of Rotterdam [First Edition Hardcover With Dustjacket]
Zweig, Stefan
Publisher: The Viking Press
Date published: 1934
Format: Hard Cover
1934. FIRST EDITION HARDCOVER AND DUSTJACKET. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul. Tan binding, red designs and lettering, red top edge, frontispiece, illustrations (plates), 247 pages. Deckled fore-edge. Dustjacket with price intact on flap. Condition of binding: Light soiling, age toning, Christmas (1934) inscription. Interior: Scattered pencil underlines (some appear to be erased affecting some words of text), else overall Very Good. Dustjacket: Piece missing from lower left corner of front panel, shelving wear, lightly age toned/soiled; else overall Fair. This is a biography of Erasmus (1469-1536), one of the most famous Humanist of his time-a great scholar of the northern Renaissance, a pacifist, a contrarian, and the compiler of the first edition of the Greek New Testament to be printed and distributed. He hated bigotry, desired freedom and independence, and was called "the man who laid the egg that Luther hatched." He is similar to the liberal minds of our own times. A remarkable, page-turning biography. A historical, collectible book. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship promptly.
Tropical Passions: The Stories of Five Unfaithful Women (First Edition)
W. Somerset Maugham, Robert Payne, Stefan Zweig, John D. MacDonald, Robert Norman Hubner
Tropical Passions: The Stories of Five Unfaithful Women (First Edition)
W. Somerset Maugham, Robert Payne, Stefan Zweig, John D. MacDonald, Robert Norman Hubner
Publisher: Avon Books
Date published: 1949
New York: Avon Books, 1949. First Edition. No. 44. First Edition. An anthology featuring stories by W. Somerset Maugham, Robert Payne, Stefan Zweig, John D. MacDonald, and Robert Norman Hubner. Very Good in wrappers, with moderate creasing on the edges, and wrappers lightly rubbed.
First Edition Thus, First Printing. Published by Markus Wiener, 1987. Octavo. Pictorial wraps. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Covers have light shelf wear with a sticker on back. A fine copy of this collection of short stories by Austrian author Stefan Zweig. 263 pages. ISBN: 0910129592. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
Frans Masereel: Mit Beiträgen Von Stefan Zweig, Pierre Vorms, Gerhard Pommeranz-Liedtke Und Einer Bibliographie Von Hanns-Conon Von Der Gabelentz
Masereel, Frans; Stefan Zweig
Frans Masereel: Mit Beiträgen Von Stefan Zweig, Pierre Vorms, Gerhard Pommeranz-Liedtke Und Einer Bibliographie Von Hanns-Conon Von Der Gabelentz
Masereel, Frans; Stefan Zweig
Publisher: Verlag Der Kunst
Date published: 1959
Dresden: Verlag Der Kunst, 1959. First German language edition. Hardcover. Very good minus. 324pp. Quarto [27 cm] White cloth over boards with a black ink stamped title on the spine, and a black ink stamped woodblock vignette on the front cover. With a tipped-in frontispiece portrait of Masereel. The spine is a bit darkened, and there are multiple areas of light soiling on the boards. The front hinge is a bit weak, and the pages are age-toned. Richly illustrated with woodcuts by this Flemish artist, including some in full color.
Afrikaans. 160 pages (complete). Jacket and boards edge worn and a bit marked. Mild tanning, foxing, old tape residue marks, ownership inscriptions, markings. Still in good condition, tightly bound and intact. 1st edition. MK.
Frans Masereel; Mit Beitragen Von Stefan Zweig, Pierre Vorms, Gerhard Pommeranz-Liedtke Und Einer Bibliographie Von Hanns-Conon Von Der Gabelentz
Zweig, Stefan et al.
Frans Masereel; Mit Beitragen Von Stefan Zweig, Pierre Vorms, Gerhard Pommeranz-Liedtke Und Einer Bibliographie Von Hanns-Conon Von Der Gabelentz
Zweig, Stefan et al.
Publisher: Verlag Der Kunst
Date published: 1959
Dresden: Verlag Der Kunst, 1959. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. decorated white cloth. Very good in ragged dust wrapper. Masereel, Frans. 324 pages. 27 x 21 cm. Profusely illustrated in black and white. German text. FREITAG 6121.
[Masereel, Frans]; Arthur Holitscher; Stefan Zweig
Frans Masereel
[Masereel, Frans]; Arthur Holitscher; Stefan Zweig
Publisher: Axel Juncker Verlag
Date published: 1923
Berlin: Axel Juncker Verlag, 1923. First edition, not numbered, not signed. Hardcover. Good +. 177pp. Large octavo [25 cm] Green cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the backstrip and front board. With tipped-in photographic representation of Masereel on the verso of the title page. The spine and the edges of the covers are faded, the front hinge is weak, and the text block is just starting to crack at the beginning. The pages are darkened. Ritter, p. 525. Graphiker Unserer Zeit, Band I.
Very good first edition with 1933 on both cp and title page with no later printings. Minor fade to edges of boards and light foxing to endpapers. Free of former owner writing or bookplates. Good, price clipped DJ with chipping to edges, more so to bottom spine and moderate rub/soil. Basis of the 1938 film. This book is in our possession. We ship most books six days a week and will confirm with tracking number for domestic orders or customs number for non domestic; 8vo.
Erasmus of Rotterdam [First Edition Hardcover With Dustjacket]
Zweig, Stefan
Erasmus of Rotterdam [First Edition Hardcover With Dustjacket]
Zweig, Stefan
Publisher: The Viking Press
Date published: 1934
Format: Hard Cover
1934. FIRST EDITION HARDCOVER AND DUSTJACKET. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul. Tan binding, red designs and lettering, red top edge, frontispiece, illustrations (plates), 247 pages. Deckled fore-edge. Dustjacket with price intact on flap. Condition of binding: Light soiling, age toning, Christmas (1934) inscription. Interior: Scattered pencil underlines (some appear to be erased affecting some words of text), else overall Very Good. Dustjacket: Piece missing from lower left corner of front panel, shelving wear, lightly age toned/soiled; else overall Fair. This is a biography of Erasmus (1469-1536), one of the most famous Humanist of his time-a great scholar of the northern Renaissance, a pacifist, a contrarian, and the compiler of the first edition of the Greek New Testament to be printed and distributed. He hated bigotry, desired freedom and independence, and was called "the man who laid the egg that Luther hatched." He is similar to the liberal minds of our own times. A remarkable, page-turning biography. A historical, collectible book. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship promptly.
Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes: Good hardcover. NO dust jacket. Some wear on corners, edges and spine. Deckle edges. Pages tanned, otherwise clean pages. First edition. Sm8vo, 297pp.
New York: The Viking Press, 1928. First Edition, Third Printing. Hardcover. 10vo, 187 pages; VG/VG-; dust jacket is in a mylar covering, has price uncut '$2.00', has minor wear along the top and bottom edges, with several small closed tears, has mild chipping at the top and bottom of the spine and on the fore edge corners, has discoloration and blotching along the spine; binding has minimal wear along the top and bottom edges; pages have dust build up along the top edge; illustrated endpapers; shelved under Front Counter. 1313474. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Max Brod; Felix Warren Crosse [trans.]; Stefan Zweig [intro.]
The Redemption of Tycho Brahe
Max Brod; Felix Warren Crosse [trans.]; Stefan Zweig [intro.]
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Date published: 1928
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. Very Good/Good. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1928. First American Edition. Octavo; xiv, 289pp. Printed blue dust jacket with $2.50 price intact; book in green cloth with dark green lettering. Jacket shallowly tattered along edges with numerous chips and small tears, with a larger chip at head of spine and splitting down much of back flap fold. Boards rubbed and faded along edges, with nudging and some fraying to spine ends and some general scuffs and smudges to surface. Spine a bit cocked. Rear hinge cracked with mesh exposed. Back board and book in general opens easily between gatherings, but binding is sound. Pages unmarked. Fictionalized account of the relationship between Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler. Brod was a longtime friend of Franz Kafka, to whom the book is dedicated, and as the literary executor of his estate famously refused to burn Kafka's works in keeping with the more famous author's last wishes.
Ben Jonson's Volpone: A Loveless Comedy in 3 Acts, Freely Adapted by Stefan Zweig
JONSON, Ben; Stefan Zweig, trans. into German; Ruth Langner, trans. back into English; Aubrey Beardsley, illus
Ben Jonson's Volpone: A Loveless Comedy in 3 Acts, Freely Adapted by Stefan Zweig
JONSON, Ben; Stefan Zweig, trans. into German; Ruth Langner, trans. back into English; Aubrey Beardsley, illus
Publisher: Viking Press
Date published: 1928
New York: Viking Press, 1928. First Thus. 12mo (17.75cm.); publisher's cloth in light tan decorative dust jacket printed in brown and orange; [6],187pp.; frontispiece and decorations throughout. Jacket extremities gently rubbed, small chip at spine crown, spine a bit toned, else Near Fine in Very Good or better jacket. "A New York Theatre Guild Production" - upper jacket panel. A modern adaptation of Jonson's 17th-c. comedy; this version was later adapted for George Antheil's 1953 opera.
Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes: Good hardcover. NO dust jacket. Some wear on corners, edges and spine. Deckle edges. Pages tanned, otherwise clean pages. First edition. Sm8vo, 297pp.
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diaper: aka DiaperingA decorative design of repeated diamonds or geometric shapes on the cover, usually on cloth boards. The design is usually in gilt, raised pressing, or ink print.