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.
The Invisible Collection - finely printed in an edition of 100 copies
Zweig, Stefan, illus. Joseph Goldyne
The Invisible Collection - finely printed in an edition of 100 copies
Zweig, Stefan, illus. Joseph Goldyne
Publisher: Ursus Books
Date published: 2007
New York: Ursus Books, 2007. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. No. 89 of 100 copies signed by the printer, Peter Koch, and artist Joseph Goldyne, who has supplied a blank frontispiece on 17th century paper, signed by him on the paper in pencil as well as at the colophon. 8vo, orange-pink laid paper boards, just short of fine copy (tiniest bump to top edge of front board). Koch printed this in Berkeley. Comes with original description folded in from Ursus Books. A fable about collecting; Goldyne, in addition to being a well known California artist, is also a renowned collector.
The Old-Book Peddler and Other Tales for Bibliophiles
Stefan Zweig
The Old-Book Peddler and Other Tales for Bibliophiles
Stefan Zweig
Publisher: Northwestern University / The Charles Deering Library
Date published: 1938
About fine copy ( minute rubbing to spine edges ) of the Second Printing. Signed by Zweig on the front free endpaper.Patterned boards with paper label on spine. Translated by Theodore Koch. Printed at the Lakeside Press, Chicago. Scarce
The Old-Book Peddler and Other Tales for Bibliophiles
Zweig, Stefan; Koch, Theodore W. [Translator]
The Old-Book Peddler and Other Tales for Bibliophiles
Zweig, Stefan; Koch, Theodore W. [Translator]
Publisher: Northwestern University / The Charles Deering Library
Date published: 1938
Evanston, IL: Northwestern University / The Charles Deering Library, 1938. Second Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Second printing. Signed by Stefan Zweig in purple ink on the front free end paper. Publisher's patterned red paper covered boards with title labels on spine and upper board. Near Fine with light toning and shelf wear to covers. Signed by the Austrian writer whose work inspired the 2014 Wes Anderson film, The Grand Budapest Hotel.
The Old-Book Peddler and Other Tales for Bibliophiles
Stefan Zweig [Signed] Translated by Theodore W. Koch
The Old-Book Peddler and Other Tales for Bibliophiles
Stefan Zweig [Signed] Translated by Theodore W. Koch
Publisher: Northwestern University The Charles Deering Library
Date published: 1938
IL: Northwestern University The Charles Deering Library, 1938. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. THE OLD-BOOK PEDDLER AND OTHER TALES FOR BIBLIOPHILES by Stefan Zweig. Evanston: The Charles Deering Library, 1938. Second printing signed by the author. Cloth Hardcover, 4 1/8" x 6 1/8". .
New York: The Viking Press, 1939. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gilt lettered blue cloth in price clipped dust jacket. Top stain red. This copy signed by the author in his recognizable signature on the front endpaper. Some darkening to top edge of dj. and wear to extremities. This book has become uncommon of late and a copy in this sharp condition signed by Zweig is truly rare..
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