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1934Best.-Nr. 605768Berlin: S. Fischer Verlag 1934. Softcover. Good. First edition wrappered issue. Printed wrappers. Text in German. Three worm holes on the foredege effecting no text small chips and mild erosion on the spine a sound good copy The second volume in the Joseph series. S. Fischer Verlag unknown books
1944Best.-Nr. 16337New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1944. First American Edition First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. First American edition first printing of Joseph the Provider by Thomas Mann. Octavo 608pp 6pp ads. Full black cloth title stamped in blind on front cover in gilt on spine. Stated "First American Edition" on copyright page no additional printings listed. Solid text block faint offsetting to endpapers near fine. In the publisher's dust jacket $3.00 retail price on the front flap a few chips to corners. A near fine copy. Thomas Mann 1875-1955 was a German novelist and essayist known for his exploration of intellectual and moral dilemmas which earned him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1929. Joseph and His Brothers is Mann's monumental four-part novel series retelling the biblical story of Joseph from the Book of Genesis. Originally published between 1933 and 1943 the series includes The Stories of Jacob Young Joseph Joseph in Egypt and Joseph the Provider. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1976Best.-Nr. UMANWAL00wbHolt 1976. Very Good. Mann Golo. Wallenstein His Life Narrated By Golo Mann. Kessler Translator Charles. New York: Holt 1976. 909pp. Indexed. Bibliography. 8vo. 1/4 cloth. Book condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with bumping rubbing and chipping. Holt hardcover books
1966Best.-Nr. USCHTHO00kwRowholt 1966. Very Good. Schroter Klaus. Thomas Mann in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten Dargestellt von Klaus Schroter. Mann Thomas. Hamburg: Rowholt 1966. 173pp. Illustrated. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with toning to pages and former owner's stamp on the first and last page. Rowholt paperback books
1948Best.-Nr. 570858New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1948. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Book Club edition. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Tiny bit of wear at the crown else fine in a good only dust jacket with shallow edge loss and a heavily toned spine with a few splashmarks. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
2014Best.-Nr. UMANART00absInterVarsity 2014. Very Good. Mann Douglas C. The Art of Helping Others. Illinois: InterVarsity 2014. 138pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed covers. InterVarsity paperback books
1945Best.-Nr. 559106New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1945. Hardcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Small octavo. Light wear at spine ends binders glue bleeding through the gutter of the title page near fine lacking the dust jacket. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1944Best.-Nr. 559117New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American edition. Top corners abraded crease on spine very good in a rubbed about very good dust jacket with a toned spine and edges and chips and tears along the edges and folds. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1998Best.-Nr. 561757New York: Viking 1998. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Illustrated wrappers. New translation by Joahim Neugroschel. Fine with publisher's material laid in. Viking unknown books
1944Best.-Nr. 562509New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1944. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Octavo. 608pp. Near fine with spine gilt a bit rubbed at the spine ends which are both a touch bumped in very good dust jacket toning at the spine and moderate edgewear including nicks tears and creases. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1957Best.-Nr. 564700New York: Vintage Books 1957. Softcover. Very Good. First American paperback edition. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. 396pp. Light spotting and rubbing on wraps slightly toned spine very good. Vintage Books unknown books
1948Best.-Nr. 547234New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1948. Softcover. Near Fine. Advance Reading Copy of the first American edition consisting of stitched unbound self-wrappers with production number and "Received Sept 17 1948" stamped on first leaf. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. A little soiling on first and last leaf else near fine. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1945Best.-Nr. 552897New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1945. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition thus. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Jacket designed by Paul Rand. A few pages lightly wavy endpapers slightly toned spine tanned about very good in a slightly spine-tanned about very good dust jacket with three 2" tears at top of front panel that have been internally repaired a 1" tear at top of rear panel and modest edgewear. The story of Moses from his early life to the engraving of the stone tablets at Mt. Sinai. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1955Best.-Nr. 552938New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1955. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Translated by Denver Lindley. Jacket designed by George Salter. Crown lightly bumped near fine in a very good dust jacket with slight tanning of the spine and extremities a tiny hole on spine and a few small chips and tears. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1937Best.-Nr. RMANEXC00tpmAlfred A. Knopf 1937. Very Good. Mann Thomas. An Exchange of Letters. NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1937. 12pp. 8vo. Blue wraps. Book condition: Very good with faint soiling and lightly bumped edges. Ex-libris Sam Weller. Alfred A. Knopf paperback books
1947Best.-Nr. 543309New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1947. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First American edition. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. 472pp. Crease on rear fly cover corner lightly bumped about near fine in a good only dust jacket with chips and tears loss at the crown moderate foxing and soiling and tiny red spots along the spine. A collection of biographical and critical essays on celebrated authors composers and other persons. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
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