362 - 433 FOREIGN LITERATURE
- Wr. sl. creased.
= Rare Polish literary periodical. Only three issues were ever published. With modernist frontwrapper design.
- Two corners entire book gnawed on by a dog(?); trifle foxed; last leaf torn; nevertheless contents intact. Binding dam.
= Published in the series Die Romane des XX. Jahrhunderts. Hemmerle p.27; Lame Duck 34.
Idem. Der Prozess. Ed. M. Brod. Ibid., Schocken, 1935, 286p., orig. gilt cl.
- One corner entire book similarly gnawed on.
= Gesammelte Schriften III. Hemmerle p.29/ 30; Lame Duck 46.
AND 1 other by EGON ERWIN KISCH.
- Dustwr. somewhat fingersoiled; frontcover sl. warped. Otherwise a fine copy.
= Lame Duck 15 (first edition, bound issue); Hemmerle, p.21. Verso title-p.: "Gedruckt bei Poeschel & Trepte in Leipzig November 1915 als Band 22/23 (Doppelband) der Bücherei "Der Jungste Tag"". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE VIII.
- Vague stamp on first free endpaper; owner's entry on title-p. Parts of dustwr. sl. creased/ lacking sm. portions (restored).
= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE VIII.
- Vol. 1 lacks htitle and frontisp. loose; all vols. (sl.) foxed. All vols. joints/ hinges (sl.) wormholed but holding well.
= Contains Méditations Poètiques, La Mort de Socrate, Le Dernier Chant du Pélerinage d'Harold, Harmonies Poétiques et Religieuses and Le Chant du Sacre.
- Dustwr. of Smiley's People w. 2 closed tears (tear in frontwr. w. sm. crease) and w. binding flaw in upper pastedown and first free endpaper (lower outer corner folded and partly glued to verso of frontcover)
= A good/ fine set of the Karla trilogy.
- (Sl.) foxed. Binding worn along edges; joints splitting; backstrips partly loosening.
- Contents (sl.) browned; both w. bookplate on first free endpaper. Backstrips and corners (sl.) worn.
- All vols heavily foxed/ browned.
= Some authors: G.W. Rabener, I.W.L. Gleim, A.F.F. von Kotzebue, M. Mendelssohn, E. Wagner, J. Paul, H.J. Colin, J.W. von Goethe, C. Pichler, E. Shulze and C. Garve.
- A very fine copy.
- Owner's stamp on upper pastedown; owner's entries on title-p. Backstrip rebacked w. cloth; covers rubbed.
- A few vols. w. rubbed foot of spine; spines trifle yellowed and a few soiled.
= Incl. 6 vols. by Dutch authors. No. 17, 18, 27, 50, 56, 83, 84, 86, 89, 93, 103, 118, 121, 141, 150, 161 and 168.
- Some vols. w. a few lvs. w. offsetting from former newspaper clipping; spines occas. (sl.) rubbed/ yellowed.
= No. 5, 10, 13, 14, 16, 17 (2 vols.), 23, 24, 28 (2 vols.), 33, 42, 47, 49, 52, 55, 56, 58, 63, 66, 69, 83, 88, 93, 99, 102, 103, 105, 106, 109, 112, 117, 123, 135, 138, 143, 148, 150, 160, 161, 165, 167, 168, 171, 172, 184, 185, 189, 191, 195, 208, 220-222, 230, 233, 238, 250 and 258. I.a by K. Paustovskij, H.N. Werkman, E. Canetti, P. Neruda, E. and J. de Goncourt, L.F. Céline, G. Flaubert and J. Green.
Open domein. Lot of 8 vols., ibid., idem, 1984-2004, 1st ed., plates, orig. unif. wr./ cl. w. dustwr. (2x).
= No. 7, 16 (2 vols.), 17, 20, 24, 26 and 42.
- Dustwr. sl. affected by silverfish and splitting at upper joint.
Pound, E. 15 Cantos. Transl. H.C. ten Berge. Ibid., idem, 1970, 152,(1)p., plates, orig. cl. w. dustwr.
- Dustwr. dam. by silverfish.
AND 6 others publ. by the same, all in orig. cl. w. dustwr., i.a. DANTE ALIGHIERI, De goddelijke komedie. Transl. and ed. F. van Dooren (1987); J.-K. HUYSMANS, Op drift. Transl. and ed. W. Raven (1979) and R. MUSIL, Drie vrouwen. Transl. J. Hamelink (1969).
- Frontcover sl. dam. in right margin (prob. nibbled). = SIGNED in pencil on frontcover.