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197522364Avon CT: Limited Editions Club 1975. leather_bound. Full oasis grain red leather stamped in gold and in blind. Fine in fine black slipcase red spine label. Alan. E. Cober. 268 pages. 26 x 19.5 cm. Translation by Edwin and Wilma Muir revised by E.M. Butler with an introduction by Erich Heller. illustrated with ten full page color wash drawings and black and white drawings by Alan E. Cober. printed at the Stinehour Press. Limited edition copy 1267 of 2000 signed by Cober. Laid-in the LEC Monthly Letter. NEWMAN & WICHE 495. Fresh very bright copy. Limited Editions Club unknown books
19371810048Gollancz 1937. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. A very good first UK edition with 1937 on title page with a stain on bottom edge of book block. Gollancz hardcover books
1964162452New York: The Modern Library 1964. Later printing. Hardcover. Definitive edition translated from the German by Willa and Edwin Muir. Revised and with additional materials translated by E.M. Butler. A tight near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket with some very minor wear. The Modern Library unknown books
1950D16564London: Secker and Warburg 1950. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. "Definitive Edition". 8vo; original cloth in DJ. Jacket split with losses to spine; defective. Text is clean. <br/><br/> Secker and Warburg hardcover books
19779026215Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1977. Hardcover. Fine. Published exclusively for subscribers to the Franklin Library collection : The 100 Greatest Books of All Time. Bound in the publisher's original grey composition leather spine stamped in gilt. Four raised bands on the spine. Decorations stamped in gilt on the covers and spine. Silk moire end papers. <br/><br/> Franklin Library hardcover books
19759025834Avon: Limited Editions Club 1975. Hardcover. Fine. Alan E. Cober. Bound in publisher's original red leather with spine stamped in gilt. Cover stamped in gilt and blind. Top edge stained red. Publisher's original slipcase in black cloth with heavily chipped label otherwise fine. Illustrated by Alan E. Cober. One of 2000 copies signed by the artist. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1975279621Avon: Limited Editions Club 1975. Limited. hardcover. fine. Alan E. Cober. Translated from the German by Willa & Edwin Muir and with an introduction by Erich Heller. Illustrated by Alan E. Cober with color plates and other drawings in the text. 220 pages. Short 4to full cimson blind-stamped leather board slipcase with paper label. Avon CT: Limited Editions Club 1975. A fine copy in a near fine box.<br/><br/> Limited to 2000 copies signed by the illustrator.<br/><br/> Limited Editions Club unknown books
1998WELLER9780805209990Schocken Books 1998. New. New book. Schocken Books unknown books
19371508066Knopf 1937. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine first US edition in a fine dust jacket. First American edition stated on the copyright page. Original price still on front flap of the jacket. Housed in a custom-made collector's clamshell case. Knopf hardcover books
197547493Avon CT: Limited Editions Club 1975. Edition limited to 2000 copies signed by the artist 4to pp. xv 5 220 2; illustrated in black & white line and with colored line-and-wash drawings; publisher's red morocco with titles in blind and gilt; fine in slipcase. Printed at the Stinehour Press. LEC Bibliography 495. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club unknown books
WELLER9781782274391New. New book. unknown books
1937904171937. KAFKA Franz. THE TRIAL. London: Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1937. 8vo. First British Edition. Pale blue cloth. As is: This is a candidate for rebinding. Spine missing cloth soiled. Pages toned but clean aside from one stain on verso of title page. unknown books
1953WRCLIT76775Paris: Chez A. Kroll 1953. Small quarto 19 x 17cm. Loose folded sheets laid into stiff wrappers with pictorial vignette. Plates. A few plate guard tissues creased a few lower margins show a bit of foxing but a near fine copy in very good board slipcase and chemise. The label on the chemise is partially chipped away. First printing in this format of the translation into French by Alexandre Vialatte printed in company with an appended letter from Max Brod. Illustrated with 12 original burin engravings by A. Krol. From a total edition of 165 copies of which 15 were hors commerce printed on vélin d'Arches this is one of 113 numbered copies. All copies were signed by the artist Abram Krol. MONOD 6488. BENEZIT VIII:101. [Chez A. Kroll] unknown books
1915140937916Leipzig: Kurt Wolff Verlag 1915. First Edition. Very Good. First edition first printing with no stamps to title page case-bound issue. Sans-serif variant of type to front cover and spine no priority. 73 1 5 ads pp. Publisher's printed blue paper-covered boards. In German. Very Good with typical sunning along top edge of front and back boards rubbing along edges of head boards bowed outwards a little worn tips spine slightly darkened. Internally bright. The first book appearance of Kafka's The Metamorphosis issued simultaneously in wraps and boards a landmark of 20th century literature. Kurt Wolff Verlag unknown books
195473556London: Secker and Warburg 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. The first edition in English translated by Ernst Kaiser and Eithne Wilkins. The title story was never completed but is significant as showing Kafka at the outset of his literary career already a master of language but still uncertain how best to handle his material whether to write in the first person singular or whether to adopt the famous "K" as the symbol for his hero. A volume in the Definitive Edition of The Works of Franz Kafka. Octavo. Original blue cloth binding with gilt titles. The boards are ever so slightly bowed with some fading along the spine and a minor bump to the spine head. The dust jacket is browned along the spine and folds with a single tape reinforcement to the verso; else very good. Secker and Warburg hardcover books
1995Embry 162818William Morrow 1995. Later printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. William Morrow, 1995. Later printing. unknown books
1998Embry 182435Artisan 1998. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Artisan, 1998. unknown books
198721464NY: William Morrow 1987. 8vo pp. 575. Includes a dictionary of foods and techniques. Fine in dj. Nearly 600 recipes with exact timings for different quantities and ovens of different powers. William Morrow unknown books
1992UKAFPAR00LRWilliam Morrow 1992. Fine. Kafka Barbara. Party Food: Small and Savory. New York City: William Morrow 1992. 323pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. William Morrow hardcover books
1995UKAFROA00LAWHarperCollins 1995. Very Good. Kafka Barbara. Roasting: A Simple Art. New York: HarperCollins 1995. 452pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. 1/4 tan cloth. Book condition: Very good with lightly bumped corners. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Rear panel is subtly soiled and has two short closed tears. HarperCollins hardcover books
2005035593New York: Artisan 2005. xii 708p. b/w illus. dj. Artisan unknown books
19466034NY: Twice a year press 1946. 2nd edition revised enlarged. 8vo pp. 120. A VG copy. Includes miscellaneous translations of Kafka's work by Sophie Prombaum from Biography of Franz Kafka by Max Brod etc. Twice a year press unknown books
1936174523New York: Transition 1936. First edition. Softcover. 216 pages. A terrific issue of this important and influential literary journal. Features a cover with an illustration by Joan Miro along with internal illustrations by Matthew Brady Piet Mondrian L. Moholy-Nagy Constantin Brancusi Paul Klee Henri Matisse Paul Strand and others. Includes literary and other contributions by Harry Brown Eugen Jolas Dylan Thomas Oliver Wells Franz Kafka and others. A clean very near fine copy in yapped wrappers with some very minute wear. A lovely copy of this nearly 85 year old periodical. Transition unknown books
199349627Lewiston / Queenston / Lampeter: Mellen Poetry Press 1993. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy. Pale grey wrappers printed in black. A VG copy. 88 pp. Frontispiece b/w photograpic image of Kafka. 8vo. <br/><br/> Mellen Poetry Press unknown books
1962246654New York: Random House 1962. Hardcover. x 657p. foreword introduction very good first edition first printing stated in yellow boards and lightly-chipped glassine jacket as issued. Gardner's first book published while he was at Chico State University an anthology of short stories and longer forms. Includes Mann's "A Death in Venice Random House hardcover books