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191862021Leipzig, (Dietsch & Brückner für) Kurt Wolff Verlag, o. J. (1917/1918). 8°. 47 S., Schwarzer OKart. m. blauem Deckelschild.
1938731171938. George Routledge & Sons. DW. First edition. 1938. Original dark maroon cloth gilt cloth very sl. marked to upper board and cloth to lower board very sl. raised in portions. Boards sl. sunned to margins small portion faded at tail of spine with slight amount of shelf-wear along lower edge and corners. Head of spine very lightly frayed. Pages browned no inscriptions. Generally a clean and sound copy of a very scarce item in a wrapper that is NOT price-clipped but lacks portions to head and tail of spine and top of front panel is sl. soiled and rubbed to rear panel and is sunned to spine. hardcover
albd002a849c175f126Kafka F. Selected in 3 Volumes. In Russian (ask us if in doubt)/Kafka F. Izbrannoe v 3 tomakh.The famous Austrian writer Franz Kafka is perhaps the most ambiguous and enigmatic figure of European and world literature of the twentieth century. A recognized innovator a master of the word he created a shaky dream world and placed his characters in it condemning them to eternal wandering in the void and seeking answers to non-existent questions. We have thousands of titles and often several copies of each title may be available. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUalbd002a849c175f126
1938D07KS1111George Routledge London 1938. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. 1st printing. Octavo size 8vo in red cloth black lettering to spine xii 300pp 4pp publishers ads at rear __CONDITION : FINE an exceptionally well preserved and very clean and tight un- or barely read copy minute speck of shelf rub to spine ends top edge of page block a little dusty pages faintly tanned. . NOTE: Depending on destination this item may require an extra payment for insurance. If so orders made by card will be completed only after you have approved any such extra cost. __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS George Routledge, London hardcover
65091aafParis, Cercle du livre précieux, 1960 à 1965, in-8vo, simili cuir.
193733826New York: Transition 1937. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. Soft cover. First Edition. Size: 6 x 8 3/8" - 208 pp ads and black and white reproductions. <br /> TRANSITION featured a range of literary and artistic works reflecting the journal's commitment to innovation and boundary-pushing content. "TRANSITION" was known for publishing works by writers such as James Joyce as well as showcasing avant-garde art such as Duchamp and music by Copeland. In very good condition. Includes the subscription card in the back as well as the erratum pasted on for Stuart Gilbert.<br /> Cover art by Marcel Duchamp<br /> <br /> Issue Number Twenty-Six published in 1937 included contributions from Eugene Jolas and James Johnson Sweeney. Eugene Jolas an American writer and translator was the editor of "TRANSITION" and a strong advocate for linguistic experimentation and the breaking of traditional narrative forms. James Johnson Sweeney was an influential art critic and curator known for his work at the Museum of Modern Art MoMA in New York.<br /> An important and difficult issue to find. Transition unknown
1946140941328New York: The Vanguard Press 1946. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition first printing. Bound in publisher's black cloth stamped in brown. Near Fine with light lean to spine light wear to edge of front free endpaper and small indentations to several rear pages. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with several chips at the extremities including the spine ends and light surface wear. Features illustrations by Leslie Sherman. The Vanguard Press unknown books
71551Victor Gollancz 1937. First edition first printing. The original first edition quite scarce gray blue boards . Very good with the usual rub but no tears to the boards. Text is clean throughout. Victor Gollancz, 1937 hardcover
16924S.l, Maeght éditeur, 1946. In-folio, 80 pp., en feuilles, couverture originale illustrée, chemise et étui cartonnés de l'éditeur, étiquette (chemise et étui un peu défraîchis).
1946009839Paris Editions Maeght 1946 In-4 en feuilles, couverture rempliée illustrée, chemise et étui éditeur
193487215Berlin: Schocken verlag 1934. First edition. Hardcover. 1934 First edition. 8vo. Original boards with printed title label to spine and upper cover. This short parable later embedded in <em>The Trial</em> depicts a man seeking entry to the Law. A gatekeeper bars him telling him he can try to enter later; the man waits his entire life until death never realising that the gate was meant solely for him. Minor foxing; slight rubbing otherwise very good. No jacket Schocken verlag hardcover
1972BN109248Penguin Classics 1972. 1972. The Diaries of Franz Kafka 1910-1923 <br/><br/>The Diaries of Franz Kafka 1910-1923 Penguin Classics unknown
19548764London: Secker and Warburg 1954. First English edition. 8vo original blue cloth in the rare dustjacket. 446. A near mint copy of the book the jacket with some mellowing to the spine and very minor edgewear. "Wedding Preparations" though never finished is an early story which shows Kafka "at the outset of his literary career already a master of language but still uncertain how best to handle his material" from the jacket. "Letter to My Father" is an interesting example of the complex relationship between artist son and businessman father. Also included are a large number of stories and fragments from the notebooks some of which are published here for the first time. Secker and Warburg hardcover
196517120Cercle du livre précieux, 1963 1965 8 volumes in-8, skyvertex noir éditeur. Illustrations hors-texte.
192062027Ohne Ort (München), (E. Haberland für) Kurt Wolff Verlag, o. J. (1919/1920). 8°. 28 S., 2 Bll., Schwarzer OKart.-Bd. m. dunkelblauem Deckelschild.
464 pages. Written in German. "Die Neuesten Erkenntnisse auf den Gebieten der Chemie und Physik, Kosmologie und Okologie, Biologie und Evolutions theorie erlauben ein neues Verstandnis nicht nur der Natur, sondern auch der Menschenwelt und ihrer Geschichte. Erich Jantsch zeigt, dass letzen Endes sogar eine neue - auch politisch relevante - Antwort auf die uralte Frage nach dem Sinn des menschlichen Lebens und Zusammenlebens daraus hervorgehen kann." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with faintest signs of handling. One page corner was folded. Dust jacket shows very light wear with no tears or creases. Superb copy. Book
20021528224Fischer Tb. Frankfurt October 2002. Trade Paperback. VG. 15 volume set lacking original slipcase all in the original German. all 15 volumes are used trade paperback editions. lightly shelfworn corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws. Fischer (Tb.), Frankfurt paperback
191690945Leipzig: Kurt Wolff Verlag 1916. Fine. Only text from ""The Trial"" published by Kafka himself Kurt Wolff Verlag Leipzig 1916 14.1 x 21 cm Broché First edition of this almanac of the Neue Dichtung published by Kurt Wolff featuring the first book-form appearance of Kafkas short story ""Vor dem Gesetz"" pp. 126-128. Covers sunned tear to spine not lacking paper chipping to spine-ends and corners rubbed. First edition of the short story ""Vor dem Gesetz"" Before the Law later published verbatim in Kafkas masterpiece ""Der Proceß"" The Trial. The story would subsequently be included in Kafkas collection Ein Landarzt and only published separately in 1934 ed. Heinz Politzer Schocken Verlag Berlin. The almanac also includes contributions by Ernst Stadler Carl Sternheim Georg Trakl Georg Heym Walter Hasenclever Albert Ehrenstein Johannes Becher Max Brod Ernst Blass Else Lasker-Schüler René Schickele Franz Werfel Robert Walser Francis Jammes Kasimir Schmidt Rudolf Leonhard Arnold Zweig Rabindranath Tagore. Kurt Wolff Verlag unknown
193756055London: Victor Gollancz Ltd. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition in English. Original blue cloth. Spine and board extremities mildly toned. Points softened. Marks from previous bookplate to pastedown. Firm and square. Pages slightly toned. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 285 pages . Victor Gollancz Ltd hardcover
1948944Q29London: Secker & Warburg 1948-9 . First edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8" by 5". None. The first UK edition of the diaries of Franz Kafka from 1910 to 1923 providing a detailed look at the thoughts and character of the influential novelist. First UK edition. Complete in two volumes. A bright pair each with the publisher's unclipped dust wrapper. The diaries of influential Austrian-Czech novelist Franz Kafka commencing from 1910 when he was just twenty-seven running through until 1928. Not originally intended for publication these diaries portray a raw and personal view of Kafka providing an insight into his character. With observations of daily life reflections on philosophical ideas accounts of dreams and ideas for future stories these diaries were continuously in the background throughout Kafka's career. Edited by Kafka's friend Max Brod a Czech author journalist and translator. With the bookplate of Alexander White Thomas Liddell. Bound in the publisher's cloth with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally excellent with a touch of fading to the spine and the odd mark to cloth. Bookplate to front paste down. Dust wrappers are very smart with light edge wear. A little sunning to the wraps heavier to the spine with a few small tide marks to the spines. Internally firmly bound with bright clean pages. Fine Secker & Warburg hardcover
5877Frankfurt Büchergilde Gutenberg 1988. 4° 66 S. 18 Abb. u. 1 Orig.-Graphik OLdr. geprägt in Schuber. Tadellos. Vorzugsausgabe: 1 Ex. von 150. Beiliegend 1 sign. u. nummerierte Orig.-Lithographie. Mit 18 Abb. von Steinzeichnungen. 010 Frankfurt, Büchergilde Gutenberg, 1988 unknown
19202091202133211663Artur Wolf Verlag 1920. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Artur Wolf Verlag paperback
BN107976Ecriture. Softcover. Le Procès <br/><br/>Le Procès Ecriture paperback
AN ORIGINAL SIGNED ETCHING BY JOAN PON«. This haunting etching is a larger version of the frontispiece of the well-known livre d'artiste published by PolÌgrafa. ONE OF ONLY 20 IMPRESSIONS WITH HUGE MARGINS (66 x 50 cm) ON EXTREMELY FINE JAPON NACRE PAPER, SIGNED AND NUMBERED BY THE ARTIST IN PENCIL. FINE AND BRIGHT, LIKE NEW, WITH NO DEFECTS.