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1981Embry 160190U. Press of New England 1981. First edition first printing. Inked name and date else fine in fine faintly worn dust jacket in mylar cover. U. Press of New England, 1981. First edition, first printing. unknown books
194765001NY: Vanguard Press 1947. First edition. xiii 265 pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket with two tears and chips to crown of spine. NY: Vanguard Press unknown books
1949291745New York.: Schocken Books. 1949. 1st Edition. Green cloth gilt spine title gilt signature on cover top edge stained green. Near fine in a good plus dust jacket with some edgewear and chipping to spine head. $3.75 price on dust jacket flap. 21.7x13.5 cm. weight: 1.2 lb. Translated by Martin Greenberg with the co-operation of Hannah Arendt. Schocken Books. hardcover books
191430210Leipzig: Kurt Wolff 1914. Later printing. Kokoschka. Original green printed wrappers some chipping to spine very good. Literary contributions by many authors published by Wolff: Kafka Werfel Walser Trakl Lasker-Schüler Heym and others; illustrations by Kokoschka and others. 11-15 thousand. <br/><br/> Kurt Wolff unknown books
194892322London:: Secker & Warburg. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1948. Hardcover. B005PFKKOQ . Volume One only. Edited by Max Brod. Translated from the German by Joseph Kresh. First British edition. Very good in a good age darkened and dust soiled price clipped dust jacket. . Secker & Warburg, hardcover books
197167004NY: Praeger 1971. First US edition. 4to. 191 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket. Illustrated with photographs by Isidor Pollak. Translated by P.S. Falla. Uncommon in such condition. NY: Praeger unknown books
198128365Beersheba - Jerusalem 1981. Wrappers 450 231 pp. in Hebrew English and German. Very good. The editor Puah Menzcel taught Hebrew to Franz Kafka. Kafka is pictured in the book. <br/><br/> unknown books
1947WRCLIT30683Paris: Jean Vigneau 1947. Printed wrappers. First edition in French trade issue after ten copies on Alfa translated from the Hungarian by Victor Hintz. Slight tanning and small nick at toe of spine otherwise a very good unopened copy. Jean Vigneau unknown books
1977TB31785Franklin Center: The Franklin Library 1977. Unstated Limited Edition. Fine in gilt decorated medium gray leather covered boards with four raised bands on the spine and with gilt text and decorations stamped on the spine and both boards. The edges to the text block are gilt and there is a silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. One of the volumes in The Franklin Library's collection of The 100 Greatest Books of All Time. Illustrated by Phero Thomas. 341 pages of text and illustrations. A very attractive copy free of any names inscriptions book plates or markings of any kind. The Franklin Library hardcover books
1940WRCLIT76852New York: Twice A Year 1940. Bright yellow cloth. Binding slightly dusty crown of spine slightly frayed early ink name but a good to very good copy in lightly chipped and somewhat tanned dust jacket with a couple of closed tears. First edition. Includes a number of short pieces by Kafka translated or published in English for the first time along with essays by Brod Muir and Slochower. A long letter about Kafka from Thomas Mann to Jas. Laughlin appears on the rear jacket flap. Twice A Year hardcover books
194661162New York: Cornell Maritime Press. Very Good. 1946. Hardcover. Victory Edition. 1167pp. navy cloth gilt printing some spotting to covers gently bumped spine ends corners front hinge starting. Contents show a light toning to edges but are otherwise bright and complete. A near Very Good copy. . Cornell Maritime Press 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
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
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
194773576New York: Schocken Books 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. This collection of Franz Kafka's mythological tales is drawn from his short pieces his notebooks diaries letters and the novel The Trial. The original German is printed opposite the English translation and all the parables are divided into three main groups: "Israel" "Hellas" and "Occident." Small octavo: 127 p. Original green cloth binding with gilt titles. The dust jacket is toned along the spine and extremities with a faint spot to the front panel and a small tape reinforcement to the verso; otherwise very good. Schocken Books hardcover books
1947D16565New York: Schocken 1947. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Small 8vo; original cloth dust jacket. A dual-language edition with German on one side and English on the other. Clean copy in spine-faded priced-clipped DJ. <br/><br/> Schocken hardcover books
1975RKAFTRI00MELLimited Editions Club 1975. Fine. Kafka Franz. The Trial. Muir translators Willa and Edwin; Heller introduction Erich; Cober illutrator Alan E. Avon CT: Limited Editions Club 1975. #1461 of 2000. 220pp. Illustrated. 4to. Signed by author. Book condition: Near fine with former owner's bookplate affixed to front pastedown. In very good slipcase with paper label lightly rubbed at right edge. Signed by illustrator Cober on number page. Limited Editions Club unknown books
1947229040New York The Vanguard Press Inc. 1947. 1947. First edition. 8vo. Dust jacket unclipped; few nicks. Very good. 265 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Advance review copy with publisher's slip laid in loose with publication date of June 25th. Also laid in loose is a vintage photograph of Paul Goodman announcing the issue of "Kafka's Prayer" by Vanguard. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, The Vanguard Press, Inc. [1947]. hardcover books
19477805New York: Schocken Books 1947. Cloth. A sharp copy of the 1947 1st American edition. Tight and Near Fine in a crisp price-intact VG to Near Fine dustjacket. 12mo 127 pgs. much of the material appearing in English for the first time. <br/><br/> Schocken Books hardcover 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
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
194894626NY: Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1948. Hardcover. Translated from the German by Willa and Edwin Muir and E. M. Butler. Seventh printing of the first American edition. Very good in a very good moderate edge wear with two small chips age darkened dust jacket with the original $2.75 price on the front flap.; 297 pages . Knopf, hardcover books
1982WRCLIT52972Frankfurt: S. Fischer Verlag 1982. Two volumes. Large octavo. Silk over boards paper spine labels ribbon markets. Fine in dust jackets. First printing of the important critical edition edited by Malcolm Pasley. The second volume is comprised of the critical apparatus. Publisher's review flyer laid in. S. Fischer Verlag hardcover books
194730342New York: Schocken Books 1947. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Fine book in a near fine dust jacket with a "C"-shaped tear to top edge of rear panel. A biography by Kafka's close friend and literary executor. <br/><br/> Schocken Books unknown 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
