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1985. 1ª edición.. buen estado.. Plaza & Janés Editores. Barcelona. 256 págs. 15x22 cm. Tapa blanda, rústica con solapas, Traducción de Manuel Vázquez.

1953. 1ª edición. dos págs con faltas sin afectar texto. Juventud Barcelona 98 pág 18x12 cm Rústica con sobrecubierta Tiempos y climas Dos novelas de Stefan Zweig. Ilustraciones de Lorenzo Goñi.

Barcelona.: Victoria., 1945.. Hardcover. Cubierta deslucida. Firma del anterior propietario. Good. 18 cm. 124 p., 2 h. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial. Primera edición. Zweig, Stefan 1881-1942. Traducción autorizada, de F. Oliver Brachfeld. Imp. Mallorca, 166 . Cubierta deslucida. Firma del anterior propietario. Lingüística y literatura (83-311.2"19"=6)

The Viking press, 1939. Hardcover. Good. 1939. First Edition Thus. 336 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth boards with lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Minor splits to spine ends, edges and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards.

London : Cassell & Co., 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series: Living Thoughts Library. Physical description: 124 pages ; 18cm. Subjects: Tolstoi, Lev Nikolaevich -- Translations into English.

Viking Press, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover . Very Good/No Jacket. Light shelf wear to cover. Pages tanning with age. All Orders Shipped With Tracking And Delivery Confirmation Numbers.

Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 0x0x0. The jacket is a little shelf rubbed and edge worn. It is protected in cellophane. The boards are a little rubbed. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, clean and complete. Tightly bound. [AK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

First edition. Illustrated by William Rose. Very good Name on end paper. Cover rubbed with browning. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York: Viking, 1946. Very Good. First edition. Very good. Faded along the spine. Slightly worn on the edges and the corners. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New York: The Viking Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1946. First English Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's light green linen cover, red lettering on spine, subject's initials in red cursive on cover, first appendex is timeline of Balzac's life, 12 pages of portraits, letters and sketches in sepia. . Hinge starting, endpapers have light stains, pages yellowed, spine shows some shelf-wear. GOOD.. Drawings and sketches. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 404 pp .

Stockholm: Bermann-Fischer, 1947. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 546 pages, previous ownerÕs bookplate on front pastedown. German text. Record # 402015

New York: Viking Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1935. First American Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full brown cloth, fore-edge deckle. Illustrated with full-page, half-tone plates. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul. . Head lightly pulled, former owner's signature on ffep, former owner's embossed seal and pencil markings on half- title, covers lightly soiled.. B& W illustrations. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xvi, 366 pp .

Richmond: Alma Classics, 2016. 1st edition. As New. small octavo. softback with stiff wrappers 251pp., notes, New translation of two of ZweigÕs classic novellas plus two short stories

Barcelona.: Juventud., 1937.. Hardcover. Sobrecubierta deslucida. Good. 19 cm. 370 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con sobrecubierta. Primera edición . Sobrecubierta deslucida. Literatura alemana. Novela y cuento. Cuentos. Leyendas. Sagas. Cuentos de hadas. Siglo XX. (83-34"19") [[821.112.2-3]]

Gondolat Kiado, 1957. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 342 pages; Written in Hungarian. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece. Subjects: Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587.

Garden City, Long Island, NY: Garden City Publishing Co.. Fair with no dust jacket. (1933). First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, silver lettering and decoration on spine, blind stamped lettering and decoration on cover, top edge blue, blue printed endpapers. Illustrated with nine full-page reproductions. . Front hinge sprung, former owner's stamp on fep and ffep, spine and covers sunned and stained, else very good. FAIR. . Reproductions. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xv, 476 pp .

New York: The Viking Press, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Translated by William and Dorothy Rose. Owner's decorative bookplate and penned name on front pastedown, spine lightly sunned, corners lightly bumped, very good lacking the dustwrapper.

New York: The Viking Press, 1935. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 366p. A light brown cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine slightly faded with a bit of wear at the top. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Private library stamps on front and back endpapers. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. A biography of the Tudor monarch, illustrated with black and white plates.

Athens: Ekdoseis Sp.Darema, 1960 Book. Good>Very Good. Rebound Copy. First Thus.. Contains a [1] A play about Napooleon [Das Lamm des Armen] Pages 1 -78 Translated by Othon Argyropoulos [2] To Gramma mias Agnostes Translated by Tzimmy Korini [3] O Bivliolatris; O Lipotaktes ; Lirporela. 190p. Tight copy in laminated library binding. Paper age toned, usual marks of library ownership [ NO copies found in WorldCat].

New York: Viking Press, 1935. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. VERY GOOD IN VERY GOOD DUST JACKET WITH ORIGINAL $3.50 PRICE. MINOR WEAR TO BOTH IN A PRETTY, CLEAN, TIGHT COPY. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul.

First edition first printing of this collection of short crime stories. Some of the collected are: That Evenin' Sun Do Down by William Faulkner, The Chink and the Child by Thomas Burke, The Kreutzer Sonata by Leo Tolstoy, The Guilty Party by O. Henry. 21 stories in total. There is a 2 inch semi closed tear to the dustjacket's rear panel bottom edge. Price clipped otherwise in very good / good condition.

Viking Press, 1938. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Chipping to spine ends of jacket. Previous owner name..

Leipzig: Insel-Verlag, 1914. First Printing. Wraps. Very good. 8vo, decorated pale green wraps, very good, light wear, small abrasion to upper left of front cover, contents very good. Illustrated and with selections from literary figures including Claudel, Tolstoy, two poems by Rilke, Zweig's Die Sangerin, Holderlin's Gesang des Deutschen and much else.

Stated first edition; part of series "The Living Thoughts Library" edited by Alfred O. Mendel; 154 p., immaculate and unmarked--but with name of former owner on half title page; illustrative end pages; binding firm; red boards in absence of d.j. have slightly bumped corners, and some stainns; spine somewhat faded but gilt lettering is legible. This collectible volume would benefit from rebinding.

New York: Viking Press, 1946. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Viking, 1935. Very Good. First am. Very good minus. Book plate on front nside panel, faded cloth spine with gold stamping, cloth corners rubbed and soiled, text edges browned. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Wien/Lpz./Zrch.,: Reichner,, 1935. 8°, roter OLwdbd.m. goldgeprägt. VDeckel-Vign.(v. W.Tiemann), Kopfgelbschnitt, Gelenke angeplatzt, ger Gebrauchssp., Ex Libris; insges. schönes Expl. Erste Ausgabe; W/G² 119; DtExilAr.6835; Klawiter G 577.

New York: Hastings House, 1954. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. vi, 344 pp. Translated and Edited by Henry G. Alsberg with the assistance of Erna MacArthur. Some bruising to bottom edges of covers, minor edgewear, two small tape marks on ffep.

First edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo with 250 pages. The book and dust jacket are in very good condition with very slight shelf wear. One 1/4" tear to top of front panel. Interior is clean and tight. "Zweig is a gripping storyteller and these stories are taut, atmospheric and psychologically astute. Zweig explores the human mind in the grip of obsession, fear, guilt, sexuality and suicide....Each story is gripping and beautifully written." Black spine/White text.

First edition copy. Collectible-Good. Good dust jacket. Gifter's inscription on front free endpage. (French authors, biographies)

First edition. Foreword by Stefan Zweig. 72pp. Illustrated with photographic plates. Plain wrappers. Text in German. Covers age-toned with chips at corners, spine worn and chipped (affecting lettering) with loss at ends, about very good with flap of dust jacket laid in (the rest of jacket lacking).

NY: Dutton/Obelish. (1983). First thus. Slight foxing, light crease and wear to spine; near fine in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine.

First edition copy. Collectible-Acceptable. German. (drama)

Leipzig: Insel-Verlag, 1931. 1st edition. 8vo. 446pp. German. Good book. Spine ends slightly frayed. Boards soiled and mildly shelfworn. Owner's name on front free endpage, publisher's page, and title page; also embossed on title and dedication pages, and stamped throughout in bottom margin. Some minor soiling on page edges. Inquire if you need further information.

Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Maroon cloth cover with lion rampant embossed on front cover. Decorative design, title and author's name in faded gold on spine. Light fading on spine with some bumping and shelfwear. Text is clean and square. Binding is solid.15 illustrations plus frontis. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul. The story of Mary Queen of Scots with index and reproductions of historical art work used as illustrations. 366 pp.

Boston. 1930 first edition. sm4to wraps. Issue for November, 1930. 108p. Many illustrated ads. Good plus, light wear. no owner marks. no tears, no chips. Includes a drama by Cocteau "Over the Wire", an article onf Democracy by Felix Frankfurter, Proust by Zweig; more.

First edition copy. Collectible-Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. Owner's name on ffep, half title, and title page. Stamped on inside. (Erasmus, Martin Luther, Reformation, Books in German)

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.

New York: Hastings House, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 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.

First edition. Very good hardcover. Previous owner's name and date on front inside panel, very minor bumps on cloth top corners, top and bottom text edges have browned. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Leipzig: Im Insel-Verlag, 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Biography of French poet and actress Marceline Desbordes-Valmore (1786 - 1859). First Edition. Very good in cream paper covered boards with black title to spine and front cover. Chipping to spine ends and hinges, browning to spine, and minor wear to edges of boards. Minor browning to margins of pages, else clean. Frontispiece illustration. 349 pages. In German. GER210171.

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-Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. German edition. (Marie Antoinette, Queens, France, 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)

*No edition or printing stated. Likely 1st edition. DJ was price clipped. Minor stains to the top exterior edge of pages only. Otherwise in great condition.; -We offer free returns for any reason and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your order will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.

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.

Garden City Ny: Garden City Publishing, 1947. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Ix, 337 Pp. Red Cloth, Gilt. First Edition Stated. Book Near Fine, Gilt Brilliant, Former Owner's Inscription Dated In 1947. Dust Jacket With Light Usage, Price Inked Out, A Few Minute Losses At Edges, Slight Browning To Spine Panel. [No Comparably Lurid Volume Of "Horrid Economic Crimes" Because , Well, Almost Everyone In Commerce And Government And Academia Would Find That Objectionable.]

Text in German. First edition-Fifth printing, 1945. Binding is tight and square. Pages are clean and unmarked. P.o. bookplate the first page. Moderate rubbing and some shallow chipping to the edges and corners of the DJ. DJ is now protected by a mylar cover.

First edition. Very good in a good plus dustwrapper; Book shows rubbing of spine/panels, dustwrapper shows rubbing, tearing on edges. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

First edition copy. Collectible-Acceptable. No Dust Jacket Bookplate inside. Front endpage missing. Short gifter's inscription on half title page. (Comedy, Drama, Plays)

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)

Hardbound in price clipped dust jacket. 1st edition thus. Hallam edition. Minor wear & chipping to dust jacket edges. Boards slightly cocked, otherwise very good.

Stated first edition; part of series "The Living Thoughts Library" edited by Alfred O. Mendel; 154 p., immaculate and unmarked--but with name of former owner on half title page; illustrative end pages; binding firm; red boards in absence of d.j. have slightly bumped corners, and some stainns; spine somewhat faded but gilt lettering is legible. This collectible volume would benefit from rebinding.

First edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo with 250 pages. The book and dust jacket are in very good condition with very slight shelf wear. One 1/4" tear to top of front panel. Interior is clean and tight. "Zweig is a gripping storyteller and these stories are taut, atmospheric and psychologically astute. Zweig explores the human mind in the grip of obsession, fear, guilt, sexuality and suicide....Each story is gripping and beautifully written." Black spine/White text.

Leipzig: Insel Verlag, 1931. First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Publishers black-and-yellow cloth boards (hardcover); 445pp. Mild external aging and soil; internally clean, tight and unmarked; Very Good. With the Bauhaus-style bookplate of psychologists Richard & Editha Sterba, graduates of the first class of the Vienna Psychoanalytic Society.

First edition copy. Collectible-Good. Good dust jacket. Gifter's inscription on front free endpage. (French authors, biographies)

First edition. Foreword by Stefan Zweig. 72pp. Illustrated with photographic plates. Plain wrappers. Text in German. Covers age-toned with chips at corners, spine worn and chipped (affecting lettering) with loss at ends, about very good with flap of dust jacket laid in (the rest of jacket lacking).

First edition copy. Collectible-Acceptable. German. (drama)

Leipzig: Insel-Verlag, 1931. 1st edition. 8vo. 446pp. German. Good book. Spine ends slightly frayed. Boards soiled and mildly shelfworn. Owner's name on front free endpage, publisher's page, and title page; also embossed on title and dedication pages, and stamped throughout in bottom margin. Some minor soiling on page edges. Inquire if you need further information.

New York: The Viking Press, 1934. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. 247pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Slightly cocked spine, foxing on the page edges, and spotting thus very good in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with toning, short tears, and spotting.

First Edition, Seventh Printing (May 1934). Not price-clipped ($3.50 price intact). Published by Viking, 1933. Octavo. Green topstain. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with tears. An excellent copy of this 20th century biography of Marie Antoinette. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

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.

Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Maroon cloth cover with lion rampant embossed on front cover. Decorative design, title and author's name in faded gold on spine. Light fading on spine with some bumping and shelfwear. Text is clean and square. Binding is solid.15 illustrations plus frontis. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul. The story of Mary Queen of Scots with index and reproductions of historical art work used as illustrations. 366 pp.

Boston. 1930 first edition. sm4to wraps. Issue for November, 1930. 108p. Many illustrated ads. Good plus, light wear. no owner marks. no tears, no chips. Includes a drama by Cocteau "Over the Wire", an article onf Democracy by Felix Frankfurter, Proust by Zweig; more.

First edition copy. Collectible-Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. Owner's name on ffep, half title, and title page. Stamped on inside. (Erasmus, Martin Luther, Reformation, Books in German)

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.

First edition. Very good hardcover. Previous owner's name and date on front inside panel, very minor bumps on cloth top corners, top and bottom text edges have browned. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

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-Acceptable. Book Good. No dust jacket. German edition. (Marie Antoinette, Queens, France, 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.

Text in German. First edition-Fifth printing, 1945. Binding is tight and square. Pages are clean and unmarked. P.o. bookplate the first page. Moderate rubbing and some shallow chipping to the edges and corners of the DJ. DJ is now protected by a mylar cover.

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.

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.

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)

Hardbound in price clipped dust jacket. 1st edition thus. Hallam edition. Minor wear & chipping to dust jacket edges. Boards slightly cocked, otherwise very good.

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.

2024. 1st Edition. paperback......We ship daily from our Bookshop.

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.

First Edition, Seventh Printing (May 1934). Not price-clipped ($3.50 price intact). Published by Viking, 1933. Octavo. Green topstain. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with tears. An excellent copy of this 20th century biography of Marie Antoinette. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

New York: Viking Press, 1931. First American Edition. First printing. 12mo. Yellow cloth, titled in maroon on spine with color pictorial vignette to front cover; dark green topstain; 121pp. Light soiling to cloth, else a straight, tight, Near Fine copy. In the original pictorial dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $1.50 on front flap), lightly soiled but generally bright and unfaded, Very Good+. Zweig's controversial novella, originally published in the Viennese newspaper Neue Freie Presse in 1922. The story, filled with Freudian references, deals with the romantic obsession of an abortionist with one of his patients, leading finally to her death and his suicide – almost needless to say, this was hardly the drink of choice for Americans in the Great Depression; the print run must have been small and sales smaller still, as today the book is unexpectedly scarce in commerce, and rarely found in nice condition.

Istanbul: Marmara Gazetesi Matbaasi, 1970. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Armenian. 320 p. Pages partly uncut. Chatrav khaghats'voghy. [= Schachnovelle]. Translated to Armenian by R. Chattechian. The Royal Game (also known as Chess Story; in the original German Schachnovelle, "Chess Novella") is a novella by the Austrian author Stefan Zweig written in 1941, the year before the author's death by suicide. First Armenian Edition of 'Schachnovelle' by Stefan Zweig. Armenian title means 'how to play'. Published by Istanbul Armenians. Not in OCLC.

First Edition. Printed in Austria. Language-German. Pages clean and bright, includes a number of illustrations. water stain to front of dust jacket and front board. some rubbing to boards and chips to dust jacket. Previous owner inscription in pen on flyleaf. ALL ITEMS ARE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL.

First Edition. Printed in Austria. Language-German. Pages clean and bright, includes a number of illustrations. water stain to front of dust jacket and front board. some rubbing to boards and chips to dust jacket. Previous owner inscription in pen on flyleaf. ALL ITEMS ARE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL.