The Viking Press, 1946. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth over boards. Page edges are slightly toned. First printing. Lacking DJ.
New York: Viking Press, 1946. First American Edition. 1st Printing. Cloth. About Fine/Very Good. First American Edition, First Printing. Hard cover 8vo in gray cloth w/red initials and spine titles, red topstain. About Fine book in Very Good unclipped DJ, now in clear protective cover. Corners curled, else book Fine and unmarked; jacket scuffed, chipped at spine tips and corners. 404pp; illustrated in frontis reproductions.
New York: The Viking Press, 1946. First Thus . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First printing of the first English edition. Illustrated. Edge wear. The jacket has a few tears and tiny chips.
Frankfurt am Main: Rütten & Loening, 1921. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Tear between spine and front board. Boards toned, pages yellowed. Text in German. We speak Spanish, English and French. Hablamos español, ingles y frances. Nous parlons espagnol, anglais et francais.
New York: The Viking Press, 1946. Red title on blue boards which have a stain to front, age darkening to spine but no wear. Internally there is a decorative bookplate of Pamela W. Gores to front endpaper else very clean, tight and unmarked. 404 pages. 14 illustrations. TRUE FIRST EDITION by the copyright holder, Viking Press. Translated by William and Dorothy Rose. 4. First. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Lisboa: CÃrculo de Leitores, 1973. 1ª Edição . Editorial / Hard Cover. Muito Bom/Very Good/Très Bien. In-8º (200x125). 1 Vol. de 3-[12] pp. Tradução de Alice Ogando.
New York: Viking Press, 1946. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Former Owner Bookplate. First Edition (?).. A fascination biography of the famous and popular French writer, discussing his family background, his personal life, the development of his art of writing, his contemporaries and friends, much more; contains appendix, bibliography. Translated from the German by William and Dorothy Rose. Hardcover, 404pp., binding firm, lettering and pagination clear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Rudolstadt - : Greifenverlag - , 1984. 1. Auflage. Leinen (Hardcover) mit Schutzumschlag - . mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren - leicht berieben und bestoÃen mit kleinen Randläsuren, leicht nachgedunkelt, - . 20 x 13 x 2 cm - Oktav. weitere Mitwirkende: Donald G. Daviau (Herausgeber) - intern515-363
Cassell & Co Ltd -- Hallam Edition, London, 1950. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Various. indexed, illustrated with 8 pages of reproductions of art works. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul. Bound in a decorated cloth, blind stamped titling gilt filled, top edge of text block tinted pale red. Illustrated dustwrapper (same illustration as the underlying boards) with green coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Biography of Mary, Queen of Scots. Rubbing to the book corners and softening of the back strip. Some rubbing of the book panels with light sunning of the back strip. Age toning and foxing of the text block edges with age toning and foxing throughout book. A little chipping of the dustwrapper corners and top back strip edge. Significant sunning to the back strip with foxing to the fold over panels and to the verso. Original bookseller's sticker to the front paste-down. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XVIII, 468, (2) pages,. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Inventory No: 0289102. .
The Tide of Fortune: Twelve Historical Miniatures (The Hallam Edition)
Zweig, Stefan 1881 – 1942
The Tide of Fortune: Twelve Historical Miniatures (The Hallam Edition)
Zweig, Stefan 1881 – 1942
Publisher: Cassell & Co Ltd -- Hallam Edition
Date published: 1955
Cassell & Co Ltd -- Hallam Edition, London, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Various. Foreword by author will and index. Red coloured end pages. Translated by Eden and Cedar Paul. Bound in a decorated cloth, blind stamped titling gilt filled, top edge of text block tinted pale red. Illustrated dustwrapper (same illustration as the underlying boards) with green coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. First published in 1927 in Germany. The author investigates 12 pivotal moments in world history, giving us the human as well as global implications of their actions. Events covered are: – Cicero's Death, Conquest of Byzantium, The Discovery of the Pacific, Handel's Messiah, The Marseille, Grouchy obeys Orders (Waterloo), Goethe's last Love, El Dorado, Cyrus Field's Cable across the Atlantic, Quest of the South Pole, Lenin leaves Zürich and Wilson's Failure – end of World War I. Rubbing of the book corners and back strip edges with softening of the back strip edges and a little bumping to the top book corners. Light age toning and foxing of the text block edges and there are light foxing scattered throughout aged toned pages. Original bookseller's sticker to the lower right-hand corner of the front paste-down. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges with some Chipping to the back strip edges. Significant sunning to the back strip with foxing of the fold over panels and to the verso. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pages,. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Inventory No: 0289103. .
New York: The Viking Press, 1935. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 366p. A brown cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Spine and edges faded. Corners bumped. Binding slightly shaken, but secure, and text clean. Contains black and white plates.
Viking, 1946. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Very good in fair jacket. Spine tight, pages clean. Jacket has tears and missing bits but is intact. 1st US Edition.
George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1921. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. The boards are rubbed and sunned.Pencil inscription.A little tanning.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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