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First printing of this edition. Book is in as new condition

First edition. Translated and edited by Henry G. Alsberg with the assistance of Erna MacArthur. A few pages and text block faintly stained at the bottom, covers with light edgewear, very good in a slightly spine-tanned good only dust jacket with two large tears on the front panel, a 1" chip on the rear panel, faint stains and several small chips and tears.

London: Pushkin Press, 2003. 1st English ed. (1st German-1927) . Soft cover. Fine. 12 Cms x 16.5 Cms. 100 pp.; virtually Mint condition. Note: quoted shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight, cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range.

The Viking Press, New York, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Illustrated. Will list of illustrations. Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece of Erasmus, drawn by Albrecht Durer in 1520; and there are another 11 illustrations throughout the text. Cream coloured cloth covered boards with red coloured decoration and author' initials to the front panel; and five red coloured stripes and red coloured titles to the back strip. Dark pink coloured tint to the top text edge. Biography of the 15th / 16th century philosopher, theologian, humanitarian and promoter of peace Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus known as Erasmus. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul. Rubbing of the book corners and back strip edges a little fading of the back strip with a nasty brown stain present for three quarters of the back strip's link – please see photograph. Age toning of the text block edges and pages. A little offset tanning to the end pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [10], 3 - 247, [1] pages,. Deckled Front Edge (rough cut). Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; The Netherlands; 15th century; Religion & Theology. Inventory No: 0289289. .

First edition copy. Collectible-Acceptable. No Dust Jacket German edition. Hinges cracked. Stamped on inside. (Mary Queen of Scots, Scotland, Biography, Books in German)

First edition copy. Collectible-Good. Insel-Bucherei, Nr. 408. German edition. Bookplate inside. Gifter's inscription on front endpage. (Short Stories, Fiction, Books in German)

Longmans, Green and Co. Used; Very Good. Longmans, Green and Co. 1939. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Previous owner's bookplate on inside front cover. Book has pencil underlining throughout. Book Condition Very Good. Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1939. First Edition. HARDCOVER.

First Edition. Red stamped cloth hardcover. Viking Press, 1935. Near fine condition. Scuffing and minor shelf-wear on book. Creasing and fading on dust jacket, but isis transparent dust jacket protector.

New York: Harmony Books, 1981. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Clean, square and tight. Pages are unmarked. Text block is in wonderful condition. Jacket is bright; has not been price-clipped. No creases or tears of any kind. A beautiful collection of five stories by the acclaimed Austrian writer. Includes the short story 'Letter from an Unknown Woman', on which the Max Ophuls 1948 film was based. Introduction by John Fowles. Translated from the German by Jill Sutcliffe.

Boston: Beacon Press, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Very fine copy lacking jacket. Octavo in dark beige cloth; 238p, illus.