1284 - 1358 FOREIGN LITERATURE
- A few vols. w. rubbed foot of spine; spines trifle yellowed.
= No. 16, 50, 73, 108, 112, 117, 132, 133, 142, 145, 147, 149, 156, 157, 161, 187, 192, 208, 220, 223, 272, 277, 304 and 316.
AND 1 vol. of the series Open Domein: M. BROD, Franz Kafka (Amst, 1983, orig. wr. Fine).
- Frontcover w. sm. dam. spot. = Facs. ed. of the original typescript.
= With the editor's large fold. col. poster loosely inserted.
Idem. Abend mit Goldrand. Frankf. a.M., S. Fischer, 1975, (2),215,(1)p., orig. hcl., cl. title-piece mounted on frontcover, (stained/ dam.) slipcase, folio. - AND another by the same: Julia, oder die Gemälde (Zürich, 1983, orig. cl., slipcase, folio).
- Owner's entry in pen on first free endpaper. Spine-ends trifle rubbed; dustwr. chipped/ dam. along top margin and at corners; sl. frayed along both top and lower margin.
= Rare first edition.
- Bookplate on upper pastedowns; occas. sl. foxed, otherwise contents fine. Corners and joints sl. rubbed; backstrips sunned.
Idem. The Monastery. Ibid., iidem, 1820, 1st ed., 3 vols., (4),351,(1); (4),333,(1); (4),331,(1)p., contemp. unif. gilt hcalf.
- All vols. bookplate (of Godfrey Phipps Baker) on upper pastedown. Spine-ends and corners rubbed/ sl. worn. Otherwise fine.
- Trifle age-toned and a few foxed spots. A fine copy.
= Remarkable copy with AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION to Gräfin Kalkreuth dated "Hademarschen 12/ 11. 87". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXIX.
- No.15 and 18 paper rather brittle and sl. browned/ yellowed. No.21 wrapper sl. yellowed along edges and foot of spine strengthened w. sellotape.
= Important and influential magazine, of which 25 issues were published between 1927-1938, featuring almost every avant-garde writer of the period.
- All vols. bookplate on first free endpaper. Very fine set.
= One of 42 numb. HC copies. Carteret IV, p.396; Monod 11110.
- All vols. trifle/ sl. foxed; a few hinges starting/ broken.
= Comprises: 1. Paul Verlaine (1888, lithogr. frontisp. portrait of the author); 2. Les poètes maudits (1888, nouvelle édition, 6 lithogr. portraits by LUQUE); 3. Poèmes Saturniens (1890, lithogr. printer's vignette); 4. Fêtes galantes (1891, lithogr. printer's vignette); 5. La bonne chanson (1891); 6. Romances sans Paroles (1891); 7. Sagesse (1889); 8. Amour (1888); 9. Parallèlement (1889); 10. Bonheur (1891); 11. Les mémoires d'un veuf (1886); 12. Louise Leclercq (1886); 13. Les uns et les autres (1891, lithogr. printer's vignette).
- Some foxing; portion cut from first free endpaper. Spine sunned.
= Bottin p.252, no.4: Cartonnage bicolore type "Au Ballon", dos type "D", 2e plat type "j".
AND 6 others by the same, all publ. by J. Hetzel et Cie., various defects.
- Bookplate on upper pastedown. Dustwr. price-clipped; backstrip of dustwr. sl. worn. Good/ fine copy.
AND 1 other.
- Wr. sl. creased and darkened along edges.
Idem. Wielka niedźwiedzica. Ibid., idem, 1923, 1st ed., 78,(2)p., orig. wr., sm. 8vo.
- Bookblock loose; annots. on verso htitle.
AND 1 other by the same: Wiosna i wino (ibid., 1921, 3rd ed., orig. wr., sm. 8vo).
- Sl. foxed. Wr. sl. browned.
= Carteret II, p.497. The first of Zola's 2 pamphlets in the Dreyfus affair, published on 14 December 1897. A few days after publication of the second pamphlet, "Lettre à la France", published on 6 January 1898, the acquittal of the traitor Esterhazy provoked his most vehement intervention: "J'Accuse!", published in the newspaper L'Aurore on 13 January 1898. See also En français dans le texte, no.296. Very rare.
- Occas. frayed; first and last few lvs. sl. foxed. Paper over boards sl. worn; sm. dam. spot at foot of spine.
= With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION on htitle: "à Paul Haag son dévoué Emile Zola" (probably Jean-Paul Haag (1854-1906), French painter of mainly interior and domestic scenes).
= Sarkowski 1963 (13.Tsd.).
AND 2 others: A. ZWEIG, Mädchen und Frauen (Berlin, 1931, 1st ed., orig. cl.) and H. KESTEN, Copernicus und seine Welt (n.pl., n.d., orig. cl.).