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1938Best.-Nr. 543566New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1938. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Spine title slightly rubbed near fine in a spine-sunned very good dust jacket with ½" loss at crown 1" tear at foot and modest edgewear. Regarding the Munich Agreement "Dr. Mann castigates those whom he holds responsible for a settlement unfortunate for the future of the democratic peoples. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1941Best.-Nr. 542841New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1941. Softcover. Very Good. Advance Reading Copy. Self-wrappers. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. stamped "Sample Copy" on topedge slight age-toning small nick at the top of the front panel very good or a little better. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1941Best.-Nr. 542840New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1941. Softcover. Very Good. Advance Reading Copy. Self-wrappers. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. stamped "Sample Copy" on topedge slight age-toning very good or a little better. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1933Best.-Nr. 12889New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1933. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1933. First U.S. Edition. Octavo. 276 pp. Printed mauve dust jacket with $2.50 net price intact. Black boards stamped in red. Dust jacket chipped at extremities most heavily at top of spine with fading and general rubbing to surface. One thin strip of tape repair to spine verso. Boards worn with bumping to corners and top of chipped with some fraying. Binding gives a little but overall sound. Previous owner's gift inscription to front free endpapers; tear to bottom of contents page. Pages otherwise unmarked. Includes essays on Richard Wagner Nietzsche and Joseph Conrad among others. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1936Best.-Nr. 531794New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1936. Hardcover. Very Good. Early reprint. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Pen notations on rear fly a couple pages with small stains cloth stained and spine tanned about very good lacking the dust jacket. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1954Best.-Nr. 538626New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1954. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Translated from the German by Willard R. Trask. Lightly toned endpapers else near fine in a very good dust jacket with a couple tiny tears and a toned spine. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1934Best.-Nr. 470228London: Martin Secker 1934. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition in English. Translated from the German by H.T. Porter. 12mo. 376pp. Pale yellow cloth. Fore-edge is lightly foxed else a fine copy in about very good dust jacket which is moderately worn and tanned on the pine with a two-inch tear at crown of spine which is archivally mended on verso with Japanese tissue. The first volume of the Joseph and His Brethren trilogy. Martin Secker hardcover books
1940Best.-Nr. 470375New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1940. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Translated from the German by Eric Sutton. Small octavo. 68pp. Light spot on rear board else fine in very good dust jacket with small tear at the front flap fold spot on the rear panel and sunned along the spine and the edges. Mann was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929. Rarely found in jacket or signed. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1944Best.-Nr. 502646New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1944. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition in variant jacket with green interior. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Octavo. 608pp. Near fine with gilt spine lettering partial rubbed and some toning to the rear pastedown in very good dust jacket with toning to the spine some rubbing and moderate wear to the topedge include chips tears and creases to the top of the rear panel. Thomas Mann won the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1940Best.-Nr. 503837New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1940. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter. A near fine copy in very good dust jacket with a few small chips and toning on the spine. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1944Best.-Nr. 502645New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1944. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition variant dust jacket with pink interior. Translated from the German for the first time by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Octavo. 608pp. Light flaking to lettering at heel of spine else a fine copy in near fine dust jacket with a couple tiny tears and creases at the edges. Thomas Mann won the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1928Best.-Nr. 500095New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1928. Hardcover. Good. First American edition. Translated by Herman George Scheffauer. Small owner inscribed note tipped in on front fly some pages roughly opened spine title sunned with ends frayed a good only copy lacking the scarce dust jacket. A collection of nine longer stories. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1968Best.-Nr. UMANMAN00bh1SOMANCO 1968. Very Good. Mann Sollie. Mann's Speller-Divider. Toledo Ohio: SOMANCO 1968. 4th edition. 208pp. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed and ink stained edges. SOMANCO paperback books
1943Best.-Nr. RMANLIG00lrRobert M. McBride 1943. Very Good. Mann Carl. Lightning in the Sky: The Story of Jimmy Doolittle. New York City: Robert M. McBride 1943. 1st edition. 256pp. 8vo. Green cloth. Book condition: Very good. Edges of spine are rubbed and corners are lightly bumped. Boards are slightly bowed. Dust Jacket Condition: Good with bumped and lightly chipped corners. There are a few very short tears to edges and a one inch closed tear at head of front panel. Robert M. McBride hardcover books
1924Best.-Nr. 140940274New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1924. First Edition. Very Good. First American edition first printing. Complete in two volumes bound in publisher's original black cloth stamped in red; lacking the dust jackets. Very Good with water stains to cloth and bottom corner of textblock edge of one volume light biopredation previous owner inscriptions to first blanks and vintage bookseller tickets to recto of rear free endpapers. Still not a bad looking set. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1954Best.-Nr. RWALHOR00afYale University Press 1954. Very Good. Walpole Horace. Horace Walpole's Correspondence with Sir Horace Mann. 9 Volume set. Mann Sir Horace; Lewis Editor W.S.; Smith Editor Warren Hunting; Lam Editor George L. New Haven Connecticut: Yale University Press 1954. Illustrated. 4to. Book condition: Very good. Bookplates on pastedowns of first three volumes. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with gently discolored and soiled surfaces. Lightly bumped and rubbed spine ends and edges. Spines subtly yellowed. In dust jacket protectors. First three volumes have maps as endsheets. Volumes 4-9 have plain paper endsheets. Yale University Press unknown books
1941Best.-Nr. 451144New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1941. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Owner's gift inscription on front fly lightly age-toned cloth corners lightly bumped very good lacking the dustwrapper. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1961Best.-Nr. 92972NY:: Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. Second American printing. Very good in a very good minor edge wear with a few closed edge tears dust jacket. Dust jacket design by George Salter.; 242 pages . Knopf, hardcover books
1944Best.-Nr. 2222009First American edition so stated. Octavo. Translated by H. T. Lowe-Porter. Bibliography. Dust jacket unclipped. Very good. 608 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Fourth and last volume of Mann's "Joseph and His Brothers" tetralogy originally published in Stockholm in 1943 under title: Joseph Der Ernahrer. Notable for the 5-page bibliography of Mann's works at end. Composed printed and bound by the Plimpton Press. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1944Best.-Nr. 2222011First American edition so stated. Octavo. Translated by H. T. Lowe-Porter. Bibliography. Dust jacket unclipped. Very good. 608 pages. Fourth and last volume of Mann's "Joseph and His Brothers" tetralogy originally published in Stockholm in 1943 under title: Joseph Der Ernahrer. Notable for the 5-page bibliography of Mann's works at end. Composed printed and bound by the Plimpton Press. With signature of Lillian F. Arlin Charlottesville VA on front free endpaper. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
2009Best.-Nr. UMANDIR00MELDK 2009. Very Good. Mann Michael E. Dire Predictions: Understanding Global Warming. Kump Lee R. London: DK 2009. 208pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. DK paperback books
1979Best.-Nr. 279280New York 1979. unbound. near fine. Important letter providing an extensive biographical history of his experiences with European Theater but more importantly defining his goals for the establishment of his lifelong dream in setting up an "American Theatre Training Institute 4 pages 11 x 8.5 inches New York City May 15 1979 to Maria Piscator co-founder with husband Erwin of the Dramatic Workshop which helped launch the careers of Marlin Brando and Tony Randall in small part: ".First here is a compact statement about the American Theatre Training Institute ATTI.which is still the story of a long and as yet unfulfilled desire. In our talk you seemed to respond to the idea of ATTI so hear goes.My major concentration is to develop ATTI so that it can help to continue to create for our country an artistically trained corps of theatre people equipped with a fully professional solid education in theatre arts and techniques -- acting voice speech movement gymnastics history of theatre literature art music etc. -- for a sufficient period of time to provide each one of them with a firmly-based strong and structured craft that will fully prepare them for their profession in the same way that the best European theater people are proudly certain of their craft." Note: Boston University is the repository of Paul Mann's personal papers. Near fine Condition. Canadian-American film and theatre actor best remembered for his development of Method Acting in America through his founding of the prestigious Actors Workshop. Alumni included Ruby Dee Ossie Davis Cicely Tyson Sidney Poitier Al Lewis and Vic Morrow. unknown books
1936Best.-Nr. 189276New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1936. Hardcover. Near Fine. Later printing. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Spine and edges tanned near fine lacking the dustwrapper. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1944Best.-Nr. 406015New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First American edition. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Very good with corners lightly worn and bumped in a good only edgeworn and chipped dust jacket with some loss of the spine. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1951Best.-Nr. 70554New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1951. cloth. Dwiggins W.A. large 12mo. cloth. vi 336 8 pages. First edition first printing. A near fine copy. Typography and binding by W.A. Dwiggins Agner 51.11. Liinotype Janson. Printed and bound be Plimpton Press. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
