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1969Embry 186785Modern Library 1969. Pages lightly toned else fine in near fine lightly toned price clipped dust jacket in mylar cover. Modern Library, 1969. unknown books
19651105718vo. New York: Alfred Knopf 1965. 8vo xxi 482 pp. Original blue cloth decorative blind-stamp on upper cover stamped in red on backstrip near fine with name in ink on front free endpaper in the original unclipped jacket designed by George Salter spine panel toned lightly worming at folds. § “Definitive edition revised reset and printed from new plates†seventh printing. Alfred Knopf hardcover books
196978371NY:: Modern Library. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. B01A1MFHQS . Modern Library number 388. Homage by Thomas Mann. Translated from the German by Willia and Edwin Muir with additional materials translated by Eithne Wilkins and Ernst Kaiser. First printing thus. Very good in a very good light age toning dust jacket. . Modern Library, hardcover 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
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
193327905London: Martin Secker 1933. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Blue cloth stamped in black. Cloth very slightly faded at edges else a clean very good to near fine copy in a very good dust jacket with some restoration to spine panel and extremities. Contains a number Kafka's better known short pieces. Precedes the American volume by 14 years. <br/><br/> Martin Secker hardcover books
1946Embry 197033Schocken Books 1946. First printing thus. Some browning to endpapers near fine in near fine dust jacket with multiple small tape ghosts in mylar cover. Schocken Books, 1946. First printing thus. unknown books
200381313Madrid:: Del Prado Publishers. Fine. 2003. Hardcover. 8483728273 . Part of The Miniature Classics Library series. Unabridged. Translated from the German. First edition thus miniature - measures roughly 2" x 2.5". Fine in a red leather binding. . Del Prado Publishers, hardcover books
197286273NY: Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. Translated from the German by Willa and Edwin Muir and E. M. Butler. Seventh printing thus. Remainder mark on bottom edge else very good in a very good price clipped dust jacket.; 341 pages . Knopf, hardcover books
196192859NY:: Modern Library. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. B0895ZRZGQ . Modern Library number 318. Translated from the German by Willa and Edwin Muir. Revised and with additional materials translated by E. M. Butler. Stated first printing of this Definitive Edition. Very good in a very good minor edge wear dust jacket with $1.95 price on front flap and 408 titles listed on verso.; 341 pages . Modern Library, 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
1998Embry 141637Schocken 1998. Book Club edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket with minor crinkle to crown of spine in mylar cover. Schocken, 1998. Book Club edition. unknown books
197847645NY: Knopf. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. Translated from the German by Willa and Edwin Muir and E. M. Butler. Book club edition. Fine in a near fine a bit sun faded along the spine dust jacket. . Knopf, hardcover books
194821711London: Secker & Warburg 1948. First U.K. Edition. Octavo 22.25cm.; original cloth in off-white dust jacket; xv1252pp. Upper jacket panel a bit unevenly toned spine a shade darkened else Very Good or better. Translated by G. Humphreys Roberts and Roger Senhouse. Secker & Warburg unknown books
19661327712New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1966. Definitive edition revised reset and reprinted. Hardcover. Octavo; Definitive edition revised reset and reprinted; Eighth printing; VG-/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine white tanned with white print on blue banner; DJ has light edgewear toning to spine smudging on rear; Boards in green cloth with green print on brown banners slight wear to spine caps and top fore corners else clean and strong; Text block has pink-tinted top edge clean and tight; xvi 481 pages. 1327712. FP New Rockville Stock. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
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
1962WN50114Philadelphia: The Janus Press 1962. Original brown linen cloth with gilt lettering on spine with only a couple of minor blemishes. Number 26 of 250 copies signed by the artist on the limitation page. 12 relief etchings done from the original plates at the Philadelphia Museum College of Art. Black paper covered slipcase has a little splitting starting on spine edges and minor wear at corners of mouth otherwise near fine. Signed By the Artist. Limited/Numbered. Cloth. Near Fine/Slipcase Very Good. Illus. by Van Vliet Claire. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Trade. The Janus Press 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
1938WRCLIT70592London: George Routledge & Sons 1938. Plum cloth lettered in gilt. First UK edition of the Edwin and Willa Muir translation. Spine and top edge a trace darkened otherwise a very good copy in tanned dust jacket with some old internally mended tears and externally mended snagged chips at the bottom edge of the rear panel. MELLOWN D32. George Routledge & Sons hardcover books
193855209London: George Routledge & Sons 1938. First UK Edn. 8vo pp. 300 adv. Bound in burgundy cloth some spotting to the foredge and endpapers a very good plus copy in little nicked and worn price clipped dj. Mellodwn D32. The third of the author's novels all published after his death. First published in German in 1927 and translated into English by Willa and Edwin Muir. Amerika also known as Der Verschollene or The Man Who Disappeared was the author's first novel published posthumously in 1927. George Routledge & Sons unknown books
2008WELLER9780805211610Schocken Books 2008. New. New book. Schocken Books unknown books
1931122929Berlin: Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag 1931. First edition of this collection of short stories by Kafka. Octavo bound in full leather gilt titles and tooling to the spine gilt tooling to the front and rear panel all edges gilt marbled endpapers. In fine condition. While written in 1917 it was not published until 1930 seven years after Kafka's death. Max Brod included it in Beim Bau der Chinesischen Mauer the first posthumous collection of short stories by Franz Kafka.Contained within the story is a parable that was separately published as "A Message from the Emperor" "Eine kaiserliche Botschaft" in 1919 in the collection Ein Landarzt A Country Doctor. Some sub-themes of the story include why the wall was built piecemeal in small sections in many different places the relationship of the Chinese with the past and the present and the emperor's imperceptible presence. The story is told in first person by an older man from a southern province. Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag hardcover books
193120344Munich: Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth gold spine label printed in red. Near fine. 266 pages. 19.5 x 11.5 cm. Max Brod Kafka's friend and literary executor was instructed by Kafka to destroy his unpublished work. Fortunately Brod ignored the request published the novels and collected works between 1925 and 1935. Brod edited a collection of prose and unpublished stories as "Beim Bau der Chinesischen Mauer" The Great Wall of China including the story of the same name as he did with "Amerika" and "Das Schloss." All three are now considered to be the Definitive Editions. Text in German. Epilogue by Max Brod and Hans Joachim Schoeps. Owner inscription second free endpaper dated 1934 three leaves of adverts at rear clean and fresh copy spine sunned. Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag hardcover books
200871890London:: Four Corners Books. Near Fine. 2008. Hardcover. 9780954502560 . Translated from the German by Tania and James Stern. First edition thus. Near fine in black paper covered boards. No dust jacket as issued. ; 86 pages . Four Corners Books, hardcover books
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