1286 - 1362 FOREIGN LITERATURE
- Each issue without the installment wrappers/ title-p. Otherwise fine.
= Important Exil periodical, containing i.a. a prepublications of TH. MANN, Lotte in Weimar (p.17ff) and of R. MUSIL, Mann ohne Eigenschften (p.366ff). Sternfeld/ Tiedemann p.332.
AND 5 other first eds., i.a. E.M. REMARQUE, Drei Kameraden (Amst., Querido, 1938, orig. cl. Fine); K. BASCHWITZ, Du und die Masse (Amst., Feikema etc., 1938, orig. hcl. Owner's entry on first free endpaper) and A. ZWEIG, Versunkene Tage (Amst., Querido, 1938, orig. cl. Fine).
- Ad 1: owner's entry in pen and ink on first free endpaper. White paint stains on backstrip. Ad 2: sl. foxed.
= Sternfeld/ Tiedemann p.505.
= Nice bindings, all fine.
- Binding sl. discoloured. = Sternfeld/Tiedemann p.147; Grinstein 144.
Buber, M. Ich und du. Leipsic, Insel-Verlag, 1923, 137,(3)p., orig. publ. boards.
= Also published by Schocken (Berlin) in the same year.
AND 2 other copies of the same works publ. in the same years, 1x. orig. wr. and 1x. orig. publ. boards.
- New endpapers. Corners and spine-ends sl. worn. Otherwise fine.
Idem. The Emancipated. Ibid., Lawrence and Bullen, 1893, 1st ed., VIII,456,VIII (publ. cat.)p., orig. giltletterd red cl.
- New endpapers; final few leaves and upper corners of both covers bumped; gilt on spine worn off.
AND 3 others, 2x by the same and 1x on the same, i.a. The Whirlpool (London, 1897 2nd ed., orig. cl. Covers rubbed).
= Fine and attractively bound copy.
AND 7 others, all attractively bound, i.a. T. GRAY, The Poetical Works (London, W. Pickering, 1840, engr. frontisp. portrait of the author, contemp. light brown calf w. gilt spine and green mor. letterpiece. Sm. chafed spot on frontcover) and J. RUSKIN, The Ethics of the Dust (London, 1900, contemp. richly gilt hvellum by MUDIE, a.e.g.).
- Vol. 1 lacks htitle and portion of first free endpaper; occas. trifle foxed.
- Fine copy. = Hanneman A18a.
- Almost all fine copies.
= Consisting of Oevres Poétiques complètes, Oeuvres Romanesques complètes, Oevres Dramatiques complètes/ Oeuvres Critiques complètes and Oeuvres Politiques Complètes/ Oeuvres Diverses.
- Spine sl. faded; frontcover trifle foxed. = With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION on htitle.
- Without dustwr.; cloth sl. soiled.
AND 10 others, all English language, partly first editions, occas. w. dustwr., i.a. N. MAILER, The Naked and the Dead (NY, 1948, orig. dec. cl.) and G. ORWELL, The English People (London, 1947, 8 col. plates, orig. boards w. dustwr.).
- Owner's entry and vague stamp on title; lacks first free endpaper.
AND 8 others, mainly Italian linguistics, occas. Sicilian, some vols. in poor condition.
- One vol. w. owner's entry. Spines occas. trifle yellowed. All fine.
= I.a. G. BOCCACCIO, Der Decamerone (2 vols.); I. CALVINO, Italienische Märchen; TH. FONTANE, Effi Briest; M. GORKI, Meisternovellen; E. MÖRIKE, Gedichte und Erzählungen; A. DE TOCQUEVILLE, Über die Demokratie in Amerika (2 vols.); M.M. SFORIM a.o., Jiddische Erzählungen and PHANTASTISCHE GESCHICHTEN AUS DEM ALTEN RUSSLAND.
- Bookplate and newspaper clipping on upper endpaper. Dustwr. sl. frayed at spine-ends.
AND 14 others in 15 vols., almost all first editions, i.a. IDEM, Meine Zeit (Amst., 1950, 1st ed., orig. wr. Good/ fine copy); E. CANETTI, Die gerettete Zunge/ Das Augenspiel (Munich/ Vienna, 1977/ 1985, 1st ed., 2 vols., orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr.); L. FEUCHTWANGER, Erfolg. Drei Jahre Geschichte einer Provinz (Berlin, 1930, 2 vols., orig. unif. cl. Both vols. bookplate on verso first free endpaper) and O. WILDE, Briefe (Hamb., 1966, 1st German ed., 2 vols., plates/ ills., orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr. Fine).
= Comprises: J.L. BORGES, Tutte le opere (2 vols.); I. CALVINO, Lettere 1940-1985; E. HEMINGWAY, Romanzi (2 vols.); G.T. DI LAMPEDUSA, Opere; E. MONTALE, Il Secondo Mestiere (2 vols.); E. MORANTE, Opere (2 vols) and O. WILDE, Opere.
ADDED: 3 others similar.