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MANN Thomas
The Magic Mountain.; Translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter. With an introductory essay by the author. Illustrated with wood engravings by Felix Hoffmann
New York: Limited Editions Club 1962. First edition with the Hoffmann illustrations 1/1500 copies this #192 signed by the illustrator. 4to. Two volumes: xvi 343; v 2 366 pp. Color plates and in-text black-and-white illustrations. LEC Monthly Letter tipped to rear endpaper in volume two. Bookplate on front pastedown of each volume else very good. Cloth-backed gilt-stamped gray boards leather spine labels publisher's charcoal slipcase faded around the edges with paper spine label small repair. 11010. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 65106
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Mann Thomas
The Transposed Heads
New York: Knopf 1941. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Owner's signature dated 1941. <br/><br/> Knopf hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2392
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MANN Thomas
THE TRANSPOSED HEADS a Legend of India
New York: Alfred A . Knopf 1941. First American Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter 196pp. 6pp. catalog colophon. Bound in 1/4 black cloth over decorative cloth boards spine lettered and decorated in gray and brown faint spots of foxing to board edges otherwise near fine in unclipped very good dust jacket with some fading along top edge and two small closed tears to rear panel internally fresh. A very nice copy. <br/><br/> Alfred A . Knopf hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2389
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Mann Thomas
THE TRANSPOSED HEADS. A LEGEND OF INDIA
New York: Knopf 1941. Pictorial cloth. First American edition translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Clipping offset on endsheet else near fine in very good dust jacket. Knopf hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT70131
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MANN Thomas
The Transposed Heads: A Legend of India
New York Alfred A. Knopf 1941. 1941. First American edition so stated. 8vo. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Title page binding and jacket design by George Salter. Bibliography. Dust jacket unclipped; spine darkened few nicks; offsetting on the endpapers. Very good. 196 pages 5 pages of publisher's advertisements at end. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 301426
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MANN Thomas
The Transposed Heads: A Legend of India
New York Alfred A. Knopf 1941. 1941. First American edition so stated. 8vo. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Title page binding and jacket design by George Salter. Bibliography. Dust jacket unclipped; short tear; shallow chips. Very good. 196 pages 5 pages of publisher's advertisements at end. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 301427
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Mann Thomas
THE TRANSPOSED HEADS: A LEGEND OF INDIA . Translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1941. Octavo cloth-backed boards. First U.S. edition. A translation of DIE VERTAUSCHTEN KÖPFE . 1940. Bleiler 1978 p. 133. Reginald 09636. Bloch 2002 2037. Endpapers age-darkened a very good copy in very good dust jacket with some wear at edges and some tanning mostly to spine and rear panels. #131412 Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
Bookseller reference : 131412
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MANN Thomas
The Transposed Heads; A Legend of India
New York: Knopf 1941. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Translated by H.T Lowe-Porter. 8vo pictorial cloth d.w. very lightly edge-chipped. New York: Knopf 1941. First American Edition.<br/><br/> Knopf unknown books
Bookseller reference : 255736
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MANN Thomas
THE TRANSPOSED HEADS; A legend of India
NY: Knopf 1941. First American edn. 8vo pp. 196. Translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter. A Vg tight copy. Knopf unknown books
Bookseller reference : 41129
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Mann Thomas
THEME OF THE JOSEPH NOVELS.THE
Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office 1942. self paper wrappers top edge cut other edges uncut. 8vo. self paper wrappers top edge cut other edges uncut. 231 pages. Address delivered by the German novelist Thomas Mann at the Coolidge Auditorium in the Library of Congress November 17 1942 about a tetralogy of novels by the author and their biblical basis. (U.S. Government Printing Office) unknown books
Bookseller reference : 115758
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MANN Thomas
THIS PEACE
NY: Knopf 1938. First Edition. 8vo pp. 38. VG. Knopf unknown books
Bookseller reference : 29750
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Mann Thomas
THIS PEACE
New York: Knopf 1938. Gilt cloth. First American edition translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Neat bookplate else about fine in near fine dust jacket with tanning and small chip to spine. Knopf hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT25168
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MANN THOMAS
This Peace
New York: Knopf 1938. First Edition. Very good in dust jacket. Knopf unknown books
Bookseller reference : 929E
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MANN THOMAS
This Peace
New York: Knopf 1938. First Edition - American. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Knopf unknown books
Bookseller reference : 9627J
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Mann Thomas
This Peace.; Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter
New York: Knopf 1938. First edition. Cloth backed boards fine in dust jacket spine slightly faded. Signed by Mann on the front free endpaper. <br/><br/> Knopf hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 20373
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Mann Thomas
Thomas Mann Diaries 1918-1939
New York: Harry N. Abrams 1982. Selection and foreword by Hermann Kesten. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. vii 471p. b/w illus. dj quarto format. Harry N. Abrams unknown books
Bookseller reference : 048999 ISBN : 0810913046 9780810913042
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MANN Thomas
Thomas Mann Diaries 1918-1939
New York: Abrams 1982. hardcover. very good-/very good-. Selection and Foreword by Hermann Kesten. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. With b/w photo illustrations. 471 pages. 4to blue buckram d.w. New York: Abrams 1982. Ink stamps from Harry Abrams Editorial Library on back of front fly-leaf & on fore-edge top & bottom edge otherwise very good.<br/><br/> Abrams unknown books
Bookseller reference : 144822
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Mann Thomas
Thomas Mann Last Essays
Alfred A. Knopf 1959. Very Good. Mann Thomas. Thomas Mann Last Essays. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1959. 1st Edition. 211pp. 8vo. Black cloth. Book condition: Very good. Lightly rubbed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Price clipped. Edges lightly rubbed edges. Now in mylar jacket. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
Bookseller reference : UMANTHO00mf
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Mann Thomas
Thomas Mann Signed Photograph.
Rare silver gelatin print signed by Nobel Prize-winning author Thomas Mann. Inscribed by him on the lower portion of the photograph "Mr. Satoru Yamano with all my good wishes Thomas <span class="match">Mann.</span>" Double matted and framed. In near fine condition. The entire piece measures 11.5 inches by 10 inches. German novelist short story writer and social critic Thomas Mann was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929 after he had been nominated by Anders Osterling member of the Swedish Academy principally in recognition of his popular achievement with the epic Buddenbrooks 1901 The Magic Mountain Der Zauberberg 1924 and his numerous short stories. His highly symbolic and ironic epic novels and novellas are noted for their insight into the psychology of the artist and the intellectual and his analysis and critique of the European and German soul used modernized versions of German and Biblical stories as well as the ideas of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Friedrich Nietzsche and Arthur Schopenhauer. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 123909
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Mann Thomas
Thomas Mann. Exhibition: Life - Environment - Work
Zurich: Federal German Foreign Office n.d. Wrappers 22 pp. Very good. <br/><br/> Federal German Foreign Office unknown books
Bookseller reference : 23140
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Mann Thomas
Thomas Mann. Nobel Prize Winner of 1929. A Critical Estimate
New York: Knopf 1930. First edition. Wrappers stapled. One leaf pulled; very good. <br/><br/> Knopf unknown books
Bookseller reference : 23188
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Mann Thomas
THOMAS MANN: Diaries 1918-1939. Selection and Foreword by Hermann Kesten
1982 1st 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. 32 pp. photos. New York: Harry N. Abrams 1982. First edition. An utterly candid diarist Mann began keeping a journal as a schoolboy in Lubeck during the 1890's but later burned his youthful notebooks in fear that someone might read them. Mann nevertheless resumed the practice chronicling the steady growth and notable events of his brilliant literary career including his Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929 as well as his daily thoughts hopes fears and aspirations and his exile from Germany immediately prior to and during World War II. All in all a revealing look at one of Europe's greatest writers. Barring some light edgewear to jacket this is a fine copy. <br/><br/> 1982 1st hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 4245
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MANN Thomas
THOMAS MANN: Selections From His Writings Read By The Author In German
New York: Caedmon Records Inc. 1952. First Edition. Near fine. 33 & 1/3 RPM LP album no. TFC 1004. Vinyl near fine. Album cover very good plus with minor scuffing and edgewear. <br/><br/>Selections include: Toni Kröger Chapter 1 Lob der Vergänglichkeit and Die Busse from Der Erwählte. With liner notes by Monika Mann the author's daughter. Caedmon Records, Inc. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 23749
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Mann Thomas
Thomas Mann; erinnerungen an meinen vater von Golo Mann; Thomas Mann in öbersetzungen bibliographie
Bonn: Inter Nationes 1965. 61p. 4 plates wraps mild edgewear. Inter Nationes unknown books
Bookseller reference : 12325
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MANN THOMAS
TRANSPOSED HEADS
1941. FAEA. MANN Thomas. THE TRANSPOSED HEADS. A Legend of India. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1941. Advance reading copy of first American edition with publisher's slip laid in. There is a small tear at the crown else this is a fine copy in pictorial wrappers. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 81465
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MANN Thomas
Transposed Heads: A Legend of India
New York: Knopf 1941. hardcover. fine/very good. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. 8vo pictorial cloth d.w. New York: Knopf 1941. First American Edition.<br/><br/> Presentation copy written in turquoise ink and signed in full by Mann ".with kindest personal regards". The dust wrapper has miniscule chipping on the edges but is not price-clipped.<br/><br/> Knopf unknown books
Bookseller reference : 229218
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Mann Thomas
Typed Letter Signed to Alfred Eisenstaedt on Munich letterhead thanking him for portrait photographs
Poschingerstr. 1 Munich 1930. One page signed in black ink. 1 vols. 4to. Old folds pinhole tear at center else fine. One page signed in black ink. 1 vols. 4to. The Nobel laureate thanks the photographer. German author Thomas Mann was awarded the Nobel prize in lterature in 1929 and Alfred Eisenstaedt was there to take his picture. Mann writes the young photographer to acknowledge receipt of photographs reading in part: «Die Aufnahmen sind ebenso wohlgelungen wie die vorigen besonders gefallen mir die Grossaufnahmene von mir allein und von mir mit meiner Frau. Ich freue mich auch diese hübschen Andenken menem kleinen nordischen Reiseerinnerungen-Archiv einfügen zu können und begrüsse Sie mit widerholten Dank.» I am especially pleased with the large format portraits of me alone and of me with my wife. I will be happy to add these lovely mementos to the small archive of my northern tour. Mann 1875-1955 left Germany for Switzerland in 1933 after the Nazi rise to power.<br/><br/>With one-page typed letter signed from Walter Israel editor of Funkstunde radio magazine introducing Eisenstaedt to radio announcer Alfred Braun who reported from Stockholm on the 1929 Nobel Prize ceremony. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 263154
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Mann Thomas
Typed letter signed to Leonard Lyons Pacific Palisades Jan. 16 1948. One page
On Mann's letterhead written to the New York Post columnist thanking him for "the flattering invitation" presumably to write a column for him as a guest. Mann is "-- in principle -- interested in your proposition but I cannot at this moment give you a definitive answer. A week or so from now I shall know whether or not a piece of work which I have undertaken to complete before the middle of February will be ready in time for me to accept any additional obligations. You shall have my final reply as soon as possible. Meanwhile I should be glad to be advised as to the fee involved in my proposed guest-performance." <br/><br/> unknown books
Bookseller reference : 24308
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Mann Thomas
Typed letter signed to Whit Burnett Erlenbach-Zurich Oct. 24 1953. One page
To the editor of "Story" magazine where Mann had been frequently published since its inception and numous anthologies. "I was very interested to learn about your plan of a television series based upon the work and the authors in "The World's Best" and I am quite willing to cooperate in this series. As for the story most suitable for this purpose I am looking forward to your suggestions." <br/><br/> unknown books
Bookseller reference : 24309
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Mann Thomas
Unordnung und Fruhes Leid
Berlin: S. Fischer 1926. First Edition. Near Fine. Nice clean copy of a charmingly designed little book in original decorative slipcase. <br/><br/> S. Fischer unknown books
Bookseller reference : 1423
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Mann Thomas
VOM ZUKUNFTIGEN SIEG DER DEMOKRATIE
Zurich: Verlag Oprecht 1938. Large octavo. Plain wrappers. Fine in near fine dust jacket. First edition of this speech issued as a separate from MASS UND WERT. Verlag Oprecht unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT22861
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MANN Thomas
Young Joseph
New York: Knopf 1935. First. hardcover. fine/very good. 8vo black cloth d.w. New York: Knopf 1935. First American Edition.<br/><br/> The dust wrapper is very slightly worn at the extremes of the spine and corners but is not price-clipped.<br/><br/> Knopf unknown books
Bookseller reference : 294237
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Mann Thomas
Young Joseph
New York. Aflred A. Knopf. 1935. Gilt titled and embossed black cloth. 12mo. 1st U.S. Edition. Signed by Mann on flyleaf. A Fine copy in the rare dustwrapper. Flyleaf has been trimmed short at bottom edge. Very mild chipping to headpiece of dustwrapper and some very light soiling to rear panel. An innocuous 2" inch ink stamp stating " Autographed Copy " appears at the very upper right edge of the dustwrapper 's front panel. A bright crisp unmarred signed copy of this Mann title in a Very Good original and very scarce dustwrapper. A Jewel. Aflred A. Knopf. hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 27318
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Mann Thomas 1875 1955 author; Curtis A. Cecil translator; Lowe Porter HT. translator of preface H. T.
ROYAL HIGHNESS
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1965. Hardcover. Octavo; G/Fair; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine black with blue and yellow print; DJ has tears at spine ends and flap corners taped tear to rear bottom edge edgewear wear to hinges shelfwear price-clipped; Boards in black cloth with gold print mild wear to spine caps and corners mildly cocked spine light shelfwear; Text block has yellow tinted top edge clipped illustration taped to front flyleaf slight tanning to endpapers else clean and tight; xv 338 pages. 1335281. FP New Rockville Stock. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 1335281
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Mann Thomas and Lowe Porter H. T. Helen Tracy
The Magic Mountain
New York: Limited Editions Club. Very Good. 1962. Hardcover. -; Fine. No dust jacket. In fine slipcases; bookplate. Limited Editions Club 1962. . Limited Editions Club hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 38180
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Mann Thomas town clerk
Tax estimate for 1838 in Smithfield
Smithfield 1838. Folio manuscript 36 ruled pages in blue ink in a neat hand original marbled wrappers with the label "Estimate 1838" on the upper cover; slight browning and edge wear; front wrapper neatly reattached; all else very good. Tax estimate for Smithfield residents with four columns following each name showing the numbers of acres owned the amount owed per acre real and personal property. The last page shows an estimated income to the town of $1863076. The names are arranged alphabetically but not in perfect alpha order. Occasional detail on familial relationships are given such as "Arnold Abigail daughter of Ezekiel" and Aldrich George son of Simon deceased" and sometime a geographical detail: Aldrich Duty B. of Cumberland." Businesses are also listed: "Angell Nathan Paper Mill and Allen William of Pawtucket Mass. for 1/4 of Thread Mill at Central Falls" Pawtucket did not become part of Rhode Island until 1862. The last page lists Mark Aldrich Stephen Steere James Dennis Spencer Mowry George Aldrich 3rd and Asa Winsor as the tax accessors for the town. <br/><br/> unknown books
Bookseller reference : 56267
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Mann Thomas translated by H. T. Lowe Porter
Death in Venice and seven other stories Tonio Kroger Mario and the Magician Disorder & Early Sorrow A Man & His Dog The Blood of the Walsungs Tristan and Felix Krull
New York: Book-of-the-Month Club 1993. Hardcover. 402p. frontis-portrait very good Book Club edition in quarter-cloth boards and unclipped bright dj. Triangle Classics series: illuminating the Gay & Lesbian experience. Book-of-the-Month Club hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 262120
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Mann Thomas 1875 1955
CONFESSIONS Of FELIX KRULL CONFIDENCE MAN. The Early Years. Translated from the German by Denver Lindley
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1955. 1st US edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. VG some offset to eps lower edges from old-style Brodart/VG spine panel lightl sunned. 6 384 10 pp. Mann bibliography at rear. 8vo. <br/><br/> Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 36244
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Mann Thomas 1875 1955
JOSEPH The PROVIDER. Translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter
New York: Knopf 1944. 1st US edition. Black cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Dust jacket. NF square & tight/VG sp lightly sunned/faint soil to rear panel. 608 8 pp. Adverts at rear. Crown 8vo. <br/><br/> Knopf hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 9997
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Mann Thomas 1875 1955
The HOLY SINNER. Translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter
New York: Knopf 1951. 1st US edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. NF contemporary owner sig/VG sp sltly darkened/some edgewear. 8vo. <br/><br/> Knopf hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 5954
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Mann Thomas 1875 1955
STORIES OF THREE DECADES.
London: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd. 1946. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. Reprint edition. Octavo 8vo. x 567 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with several small chips tears and creases with minor sunning and soiling to spine; protected in archival mylar. The text is clean and unmarked. An early reprint edition. Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd. Hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 009521
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Mann Thomas and H. T. Lowe Porter
Joseph in Egypt 2-volume set in slipcase
New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1938. Hardcover. VG Books are in terrific shape; slipcase has aged and has small tear along top open end as well as a name written on it in pencil; otherwise pristine. 2 vols. Black stamped cloth tissue guards as dust jackets; 664 pp. plus ads; one colored map at end of vol. 1; held in original cardboard slipcase with wrap-around paper title panel. The complete two-volume set of historical fiction chronicling the life of Joseph son of Jacob and written by one of Germany's finest authors. Published in German in 1936 and translated here for the first time into English by H. T. Lowe-Porter. Section headings are: vol. 1. The journey downwards ; The entrance into Sheol ; The arrival ; The highest ; The man of the blessing -- vol. 2. The smitten one ; The pit. A great copy of a classic work. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 158984
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Mann Thomas and Karl Kerenyi
Briefe an Paul Amann 1915-1952
Lübeck: Verlag Max Schmidt-Römhild 1959. Herausgegeben von Herbert Wegener. 127p. b/w illus. slightly chipped dj Veröffentlichungen der Stadtbibliothek Lübeck. Neue Reihe 3. Verlag Max Schmidt-Römhild unknown books
Bookseller reference : 026228
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MANN Thomas author HT. Lowe Porter translator H. T.
Death in Venice
London: Martin Secker 1928. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo 19.5cm; green cloth-covered boards titled in gilt on the cover and title; uncut pages; 271pp. sunning to the spine and board edges; faint dust soil to upper textblock; tiny bookseller's ticket inside rear cover The Seven Bookhunters NYC Very Good lacking the dustjacket. <br/><br/>Inspiration of the film Death in Venice original Italian title: Morte a Venezia a 1971 Italian-French drama film directed by Luchino Visconti and starring Dirk Bogarde and Björn Andrésen. Martin Secker unknown books
Bookseller reference : 53762
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MANN Thomas author HT. Lowe Porter translator H. T.
The Beloved Returns Lotte in Weimar
Alfred A. Knopf 1940. First Edition. First Printing. Advanced Reading copy. SAMPLE COPY is stamped on the upper textblock Octavo 18.75cm; tan wrappers; 453viipp; small "old English" stamp inside rear cover "Renzezvous Book Club"; toning/dampstain to the spine; Very Good. AHEARN p.439. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
Bookseller reference : 53764
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MANN Thomas C. and Greene Janet
Over Their Dead Bodies; Yankee Epitaphs & History
hardcover. illus. 8vo cloth d.w.; d.w. soiled. Brattleboro: Stephen Greene 1962.<br/><br/> unknown books
Bookseller reference : 163224
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Mann Thomas C. And Janet Greene
Over their Dead Bodies; Yankee Epitaphs & History
Brattleboro VT: Stephen Greene Press 1962. xii 103p. b/w illus. original cloth. Stephen Greene Press unknown books
Bookseller reference : 003906
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Mann Thomas Fritz Kaufmann
Thomas Mann: The World as Will and Representation
Boston: Beacon Press 1957. Hardcover. 322p. preface introduction appendixes notes index very good first edition in boards an unclipped lightly edgeworn dj. Beacon Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 263312
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Mann Thomas Illustrated by Jane Sterrett
Stories
Franklin Center: The Franklin Library 1978. First edition thus. Full Leather. Fine. Full leatherbound edition. 317 page collection of stories by Mann with illustrations by Jane Sterett. Full gilt page edges and decorations to binding. Integral silk bookmark. A lovely fine copy. The Franklin Library unknown books
Bookseller reference : 25396
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MANN Thomas tr. HL. Lowe Porter H. L.
This Peace
NY: Alfred A. Knopf. 1938. First American Edition. Very Good/ no DJ. Ownership signature. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 706153
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