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1966587334New York: Chalk Circle Productions 1966. Softcover. Near Fine. Volume 1 Number 1 all published. Illustrated by Ed Crawford Leopoldo Mendez John Thamm John Giannetti Ed Druck Landfeld and Maro Riofrancos. Octavo. 72pp. Light wear pinhole burn mark on the lower wrap and a tiny bit of staining on the final page spread just about near fine. Prints "The Necessary Decision: 10 Working Theses of an Author in the Divided World" by Peter Weiss; "The Anachronistic Procession of Freedom and Democracy" by Bertold Brecht; "Criticism West of Suez" by John Berger; the poem "The Negros Sing" By Andrei Voznesensky; "Is Kafka Necessary" by Lee Baxandall as well as Kafka's "The Propertyless Workingmen's Association"; and Gerard Malanga's poem "The Young Mod" among other material. Although the lower wrap promises future issues featuring Carlos Fuentes on Moby Dick never-before-translated Neruda and an interview with John Berger we find no evidence of a second issue being published. Uncommon. Chalk Circle Productions unknown
19293537Prag 1929. In original portfolio pages loose. In original portfolio pages loose. Includes four short stories from Ein Landarzt translated from German by P. Pastor and Ludvík Vrána: Na galerii Auf der Galerie - In the Gallery Šakalové<br /> a Arabi Schakale und Araber - Jackals and Arabs Bratrovražda Ein Brudermord - A Fratricide Starý list Ein altes Blatt - An Old Page<br /> Illustrated with 6 plates outside the text on loose-leaf black pages.<p><br /> Archy Ark was a series edited by the Czech writer translator and publisher Josef Florian 1873–1941 published between 1926 and 1948. The present 12th issue includes writings from Louis Massignon 1883–1962 Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo 1864–1936 and W. B. Yeats 1865–1939<br /> <p>. unknown
1945560504Lyon: Marc Barbezat 1945. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Quarto. 204pp. Printed wrappers with page edges unopened. A tiny tear at the crown else a bright fine copy with broadsheets advertising publications by Kafka and Genet laid in. A beautiful copy. Marc Barbezat unknown
1935518333The Hague Holland: The Servire Press 1935. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 205 7 ads pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Pictorial wrappers. Short tears on the cover along the spine creases and small chips on the spine with rubbing on the rear wrap very good. Contains a special section: "James Joyce and His New Work" including James Joyce's "Continuation of a Work in Progress: Opening and Closing Pages Part II Section II" ; also prints two articles about Joyce by Leon-Paul Fargue and Armand M. Petitjean. Additional contributions by Malcolm Cowley Eugene Jolas Franz Kafka and more. The Servire Press unknown
193432919Berlin: Schocken Verlag 1934. First edition. 12mo 185 pp. Original yellow wrappers very good. Schocken Verlag unknown
1993621922Lewiston / Queenston / Lampeter: Mellen Poetry Press 1993. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Frontispiece portrait of Kafka. Printed wrappers. Light wear wrappers and topedge lightly foxed very good or better. Inscribed to the editors of Quarterly Review of Literature Theodore and Renée Karol Weiss on the half-title: "For Ted and Renée - with admiration and with all good wishes for 1994. –Emery." Laid into the book is a nice one-page Typed Letter Signed from George to the Weisses. George compliments the QRL's 50th Anniversary Issue and sends this book along writing a few lines about it: "I hope you will feel that it convincingly addresses a need: imaginative immersion into a mind and world which after tens of thousands of scholarly and probably hundreds of literary responses is still badly in need of being explored. Mellen Poetry Press unknown
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. Kurt Wolff unknown
1938526458Paris: Editions Denoel 1938. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 16 pages paginated: 17-32 as issued. Stapled reddish-tan wrappers printed in black. Text in French. Covers are a little at extremities else a near fine copy. French periodical Mouches a Miel was short-lived consisting of four issues between 1937-1939. Contains 'Un Poeme de Franz Kafka 9 Juillet 1915 and other contributions by Jean de Bosschere Leon-Paul Fargue Jacques Murdoch Carlyle and Montaigne. Editions Denoel unknown
1946558972New York: The Dial Press 1946. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Introduction by Lionel Trilling. Octavo. xvi 688pp. Light foxing on page edges spine ends lightly bumped with spine slightly cocked a bit else a near fine copy in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with short nicks and tears on spine ends and corners. Containing two sonnets entitled "Salem" and "Concord" by Robert Lowell. "Poem" by Kenneth Patchen. "Two Morning Monologues" by Saul Bellow. Much of the material contained in this volume were first published here with contributions by Franz Kafka James T. Farrell Mary McCarthy James Agee Robert Lowell T.S. Eliot Marianne Moore W.H. Auden Stephen Spender E.E. Cummings Katherine Anne Porter Sherwood Anderson John Dos Passos and many others. An important collection of poetry essays and modern literature. Scarce in trade. The Dial Press hardcover
2000BN257632Furth im Wald : Vitalis - Prag : Vitalis 2000. 2000. Daß zwei in mir kämpfen . und andere Aufsätze zu Kafka. <br/><br/>Daß zwei in mir kämpfen . und andere Aufsätze zu Kafka. 9789934774393 - Born Jürgen und Franz Kafka Furth im Wald : Vitalis - Prag : Vitalis unknown
1997B15NS1475Czech Ministry of Culture / National Gallery Prague 1997. 1st Edition. SOFTCOVER. Extra Large Quarto size 4to. in colour printed stiff glossy card covers. Unpaginated approx. 40pp plates in colour and b/w of the artists installations etc. Text in English and Czech __CONDITION : An almost AS NEW unmarked copy hint of sunning to top corner of front cover. . __To see more of our Art Monographs etc type DBBARTIST in the Keywords search box __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS Czech Ministry of Culture / National Gallery, Prague paperback
199426303New York: Continuum 1994. Near Fine/Near Fine. New York: Continuum 1994. First U.S. Edition. Octavo. 231 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Black boards stamped in gilt. <br /> <br /> Dust jacket gently rubbed along edges. Boards show mild shelfwear. Binding sound and pages unmarked. Continuum unknown
197026483University of Manitoba Press: Winnipeg 1970. Very Good . Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press 1970. Offprint from Mosaic 3 vol. 4. Signed by John Fowles at start of essay dated 1997. Octavo. 31 - 41. Stapled wraps. Light rubbing to edges of wraps. Binding sound and pages unmarked. Winnipeg unknown
5061New York: The Limited Editions Club 1984. Limited to 1500 signed copies this being #858. Quarto 28x21cm 61pp. Illustrations by José Luis Cuevas and signed by him at the colophon. Design binding by Jarmila Jelena Sobotova. French structure full black goatskin with mirror image green cutout designs on upper and lower boards. Green morocco spine label in the shape of a pedestal with an apple balancing on top lettered in gilt. Top edge painted green hand sewn head and tailbands in black and green silk. Green and black marbled endpapers by Sobotova. Fine condition in matching Solander box. Kafka's famous novella from the Limited Editions Club with interpretive illustrations from Mexican artist José Luis Cuevas 1934-2017. This copy in a unique design binding from Czech artist Jarmila Jelena Sobotova former student of Jan Sobota 1939-2012. A copy of Sobotova's own description of this project is included and sheds some light on her process of creating this tremendous volume: "The top and back covers decorations are based on Cuevas interpretation of the story - metamorphosis of a man. There are two mirror images that appears skewed in abstract way. This design was created by cutting out the shapes in the leather after the book was covered. The depressions were filled with leather dust and painted with insect like acrylic colors." Accompanying the book is an exhibit catalogue featuring the works of both Jan and Jarmila from the Mildred Hawn Exhibition Gallery at SMU in Dallas 1995 which both artists have signed. The Limited Editions Club unknown
196031111AB1960. Praha / Prague Artia 1960. 4°. 148 pages wit 147 photographs of Prague and important locations and stations of Kafka's life in prague. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector's mylar. Very good condition with only very minor signs of wear. A monograph of the history of Franz Kafka's life seen through the photographic visits of important locations in his life: House where Kafka was born / Franz Kafka's Appartments / Kafka's grave / Locations in the jewish Ghetto and opther historical locations relevant for Jews and jewish life in Prague. The photographs are juxtaposed to quotes from Kafka's work. hardcover
1998200093AB1998. Bodhenheim b. Mainz Philo Verlagsgesellschaft mbH 1998. 12.5 cm x 20.5 cm. 183 Seiten. Softcover. Sehr guter Zustand. Selbstbezichtigung als Flucht / Verlust des Selbstverstaendlichen: Kampf um Anerkennung / Erotische Metamorphosen / Selbstthematisierung in Brief und Tagebuch / Schreiben als Sublimation etc. paperback
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
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
19681840Liège: Éditions Dynamo 1968. First edition. Original wrappers. Fine. 18 pp. Sewn printed wrappers glassine jacket. Published as Brimborions no 168. Of a total edition of fifty-one copies this is one of forty numbered copies on velin initialed by the publisher Pierre Aelberts. A brief essay on Kafka. OCLC locates three copies in America Binghamton Lilly Beinecke. Éditions Dynamo unknown
196888353Detroit: Wayne State University Press 1968. Octavo 22cm; dark gray cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 67-2311pp; black-and-white photographic halftone illustrations throughout. Inscribed by author on title page: "With my most cordial regards! Johannes Urzidil New York April 69". Light shelf-wear with upper corners gently nudged; Very Good. Dustwrapper designed by S. R. Tenenbaum unclipped priced $7.95 with modest shelf-wear and rubbing and tiny chips and tears to extremities; Very Good.<br /> <br /> English translation of Da geht Kafka 1965. German-Bohemian writer published poetry with pseudonym Hans Elmar and this text focuses on the life and works of Franz Kafka. This copy is inscribed by the author to noted poet translator and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn 1928-2024 with his pictorial bookplate to front endpaper and David S. Cramer's bookplate to front endpaper. 88353. Wayne State University Press unknown
194758362New York: Schocken Books 1947. First American Edition. First printing. Small octavo 21cm. Brown cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 2368pp. Fine copy. In the original photo-portrait dustwrapper unclipped priced $3.00 on front flap; mildly toned at spine and extremities; Very Good. Original publisher's prospectus laid in. With the printed bookplate of noted collector James Treat Parker inside front cover.<br /> <br /> First English-language edition of the first full-length biography of Kafka by his close friend and literary executor Max Brod. The German-language edition appeared in Prague in 1937. Translated from the German by G. Humphreys-Roberts. Schocken Books unknown
2980Spine lightly creased sunned to spine and board edges; boards slightly rubbed bumped and soiled; offsetting to endleaves; slight toning throughout; jacket rubbed toned and chipped. Very good. Franz Kafka. In the Penal Settlement: Tales and Short Prose Works. London: Secker and Warburg 1949. First English language edition. <br /> Octavo. 298pp. Publisher's blue cloth spine and front cover lettered in gilt original unclipped dust jacket. <br /> <br /> <p>From the collection of Larry McMurtry at his home in Archer City Texas. His book with personal brand-mark bookplate. </p> . unknown
2979Slight sunning to spine and board edges; boards rubbed and soiled; offsetting to endleaves; slight toning throughout; jacket toned and torn. Very good. Franz Kafka. Ernst Kaiser and Ethne Wilkins translators. Max Brod notes. Wedding Preparations in the Country and Other Posthumous Prose Writings. London: Secker and Warburg 1954. First English language edition. <br /> Octavo. 446pp. Publisher's blue cloth spine and front cover lettered in gilt original unclipped dust jacket. <br /> <br /> <p>From the collection of Larry McMurtry at his home in Archer City Texas. His book with personal brand-mark bookplate. </p> . unknown
19347595Berlin: Shocken 1934. First edition thus. Cloth over Boards. Good tear in back strip. 12 Mo 4 3/4 x 7 3/4 . Good copy of this classic Kafka work from the library of a noted Harvard literary critic and Kafka scholar Shocken hardcover
19782090502128600461Shueisha 1978. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 416p Size: 20cm Shueisha paperback
