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1941WRCLIT70131New York: Knopf 1941. Pictorial cloth. First American edition translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Clipping offset on endsheet else near fine in very good dust jacket. Knopf hardcover books
1941301426New York Alfred A. Knopf 1941. 1941. First American edition so stated. 8vo. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Title page binding and jacket design by George Salter. Bibliography. Dust jacket unclipped; spine darkened few nicks; offsetting on the endpapers. Very good. 196 pages 5 pages of publisher's advertisements at end. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. hardcover books
1941301427New York Alfred A. Knopf 1941. 1941. First American edition so stated. 8vo. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Title page binding and jacket design by George Salter. Bibliography. Dust jacket unclipped; short tear; shallow chips. Very good. 196 pages 5 pages of publisher's advertisements at end. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. hardcover books
1941131412New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1941. Octavo cloth-backed boards. First U.S. edition. A translation of DIE VERTAUSCHTEN KÖPFE . 1940. Bleiler 1978 p. 133. Reginald 09636. Bloch 2002 2037. Endpapers age-darkened a very good copy in very good dust jacket with some wear at edges and some tanning mostly to spine and rear panels. #131412 Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1941255736New York: Knopf 1941. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Translated by H.T Lowe-Porter. 8vo pictorial cloth d.w. very lightly edge-chipped. New York: Knopf 1941. First American Edition.<br/><br/> Knopf unknown books
194141129NY: Knopf 1941. First American edn. 8vo pp. 196. Translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter. A Vg tight copy. Knopf unknown books
1942115758Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office 1942. self paper wrappers top edge cut other edges uncut. 8vo. self paper wrappers top edge cut other edges uncut. 231 pages. Address delivered by the German novelist Thomas Mann at the Coolidge Auditorium in the Library of Congress November 17 1942 about a tetralogy of novels by the author and their biblical basis. (U.S. Government Printing Office) unknown books
193829750NY: Knopf 1938. First Edition. 8vo pp. 38. VG. Knopf unknown books
1938WRCLIT25168New York: Knopf 1938. Gilt cloth. First American edition translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Neat bookplate else about fine in near fine dust jacket with tanning and small chip to spine. Knopf hardcover books
1938929ENew York: Knopf 1938. First Edition. Very good in dust jacket. Knopf unknown books
19389627JNew York: Knopf 1938. First Edition - American. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Knopf unknown books
193820373New York: Knopf 1938. First edition. Cloth backed boards fine in dust jacket spine slightly faded. Signed by Mann on the front free endpaper. <br/><br/> Knopf hardcover books
1982048999New York: Harry N. Abrams 1982. Selection and foreword by Hermann Kesten. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. vii 471p. b/w illus. dj quarto format. Harry N. Abrams unknown books
1982144822New York: Abrams 1982. hardcover. very good-/very good-. Selection and Foreword by Hermann Kesten. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. With b/w photo illustrations. 471 pages. 4to blue buckram d.w. New York: Abrams 1982. Ink stamps from Harry Abrams Editorial Library on back of front fly-leaf & on fore-edge top & bottom edge otherwise very good.<br/><br/> Abrams unknown books
1959UMANTHO00mfAlfred A. Knopf 1959. Very Good. Mann Thomas. Thomas Mann Last Essays. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1959. 1st Edition. 211pp. 8vo. Black cloth. Book condition: Very good. Lightly rubbed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Price clipped. Edges lightly rubbed edges. Now in mylar jacket. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
123909Rare silver gelatin print signed by Nobel Prize-winning author Thomas Mann. Inscribed by him on the lower portion of the photograph "Mr. Satoru Yamano with all my good wishes Thomas <span class="match">Mann.</span>" Double matted and framed. In near fine condition. The entire piece measures 11.5 inches by 10 inches. German novelist short story writer and social critic Thomas Mann was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929 after he had been nominated by Anders Osterling member of the Swedish Academy principally in recognition of his popular achievement with the epic Buddenbrooks 1901 The Magic Mountain Der Zauberberg 1924 and his numerous short stories. His highly symbolic and ironic epic novels and novellas are noted for their insight into the psychology of the artist and the intellectual and his analysis and critique of the European and German soul used modernized versions of German and Biblical stories as well as the ideas of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Friedrich Nietzsche and Arthur Schopenhauer. unknown books
23140Zurich: Federal German Foreign Office n.d. Wrappers 22 pp. Very good. <br/><br/> Federal German Foreign Office unknown books
193023188New York: Knopf 1930. First edition. Wrappers stapled. One leaf pulled; very good. <br/><br/> Knopf unknown books
198242451982 1st 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. 32 pp. photos. New York: Harry N. Abrams 1982. First edition. An utterly candid diarist Mann began keeping a journal as a schoolboy in Lubeck during the 1890's but later burned his youthful notebooks in fear that someone might read them. Mann nevertheless resumed the practice chronicling the steady growth and notable events of his brilliant literary career including his Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929 as well as his daily thoughts hopes fears and aspirations and his exile from Germany immediately prior to and during World War II. All in all a revealing look at one of Europe's greatest writers. Barring some light edgewear to jacket this is a fine copy. <br/><br/> 1982 1st hardcover books
195223749New York: Caedmon Records Inc. 1952. First Edition. Near fine. 33 & 1/3 RPM LP album no. TFC 1004. Vinyl near fine. Album cover very good plus with minor scuffing and edgewear. <br/><br/>Selections include: Toni Kröger Chapter 1 Lob der Vergänglichkeit and Die Busse from Der Erwählte. With liner notes by Monika Mann the author's daughter. Caedmon Records, Inc. unknown books
196512325Bonn: Inter Nationes 1965. 61p. 4 plates wraps mild edgewear. Inter Nationes unknown books
1941814651941. FAEA. MANN Thomas. THE TRANSPOSED HEADS. A Legend of India. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1941. Advance reading copy of first American edition with publisher's slip laid in. There is a small tear at the crown else this is a fine copy in pictorial wrappers. unknown books
1941229218New York: Knopf 1941. hardcover. fine/very good. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. 8vo pictorial cloth d.w. New York: Knopf 1941. First American Edition.<br/><br/> Presentation copy written in turquoise ink and signed in full by Mann ".with kindest personal regards". The dust wrapper has miniscule chipping on the edges but is not price-clipped.<br/><br/> Knopf unknown books
1930263154Poschingerstr. 1 Munich 1930. One page signed in black ink. 1 vols. 4to. Old folds pinhole tear at center else fine. One page signed in black ink. 1 vols. 4to. The Nobel laureate thanks the photographer. German author Thomas Mann was awarded the Nobel prize in lterature in 1929 and Alfred Eisenstaedt was there to take his picture. Mann writes the young photographer to acknowledge receipt of photographs reading in part: «Die Aufnahmen sind ebenso wohlgelungen wie die vorigen besonders gefallen mir die Grossaufnahmene von mir allein und von mir mit meiner Frau. Ich freue mich auch diese hübschen Andenken menem kleinen nordischen Reiseerinnerungen-Archiv einfügen zu können und begrüsse Sie mit widerholten Dank.» I am especially pleased with the large format portraits of me alone and of me with my wife. I will be happy to add these lovely mementos to the small archive of my northern tour. Mann 1875-1955 left Germany for Switzerland in 1933 after the Nazi rise to power.<br/><br/>With one-page typed letter signed from Walter Israel editor of Funkstunde radio magazine introducing Eisenstaedt to radio announcer Alfred Braun who reported from Stockholm on the 1929 Nobel Prize ceremony. unknown books
24308On Mann's letterhead written to the New York Post columnist thanking him for "the flattering invitation" presumably to write a column for him as a guest. Mann is "-- in principle -- interested in your proposition but I cannot at this moment give you a definitive answer. A week or so from now I shall know whether or not a piece of work which I have undertaken to complete before the middle of February will be ready in time for me to accept any additional obligations. You shall have my final reply as soon as possible. Meanwhile I should be glad to be advised as to the fee involved in my proposed guest-performance." <br/><br/> unknown books