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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
1941Best.-Nr. 002637New York: Alfred A Knopf 1941. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 196pp. Sharp First Printing square tight and clean throughout. Some darkening and spotting to edges. Offsetting to endpapers likely from clippings. Attractive un-clipped pictorial wrapper $2.00 has some minor rubbing and a few small closed tears and chips to edges. Some darkening to spine. Protected with an archival-quality mylar cover. A very attractive collectable copy. Alfred A Knopf hardcover books
1940Best.-Nr. 3917New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1940. First Edition. Printed Wrapper. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Octavo. ADVANCE REVIEW COPY "sample copy" stamped on top page edge 453pp. 5pp. ads at rear. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Bound in printed wrappers general light wear and darkening to spine and rear panel. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1966Best.-Nr. UMANYAN00NJHarper Torchbooks 1966. Very Good. Mann Arthur. Yankee Reformers in the Urban Age : Social Reform in Boston 1880-1900. New York: Harper Torchbooks 1966. 314pp. Indexed. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Light rubbing to extremities. Harper Torchbooks paperback books
1944Best.-Nr. 376352New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. First American edition. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Spine lettering a bit rubbed very good in near fine dustwrapper. with some modest rubbing. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1951Best.-Nr. 309041New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1951. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing. Very good with a red stain at the bottom of the front board lacking the dust jacket. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1944Best.-Nr. 294984New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1944. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Very good minus with large bookplate partially removed on front pastedown spine head frayed corners lightly worn lacking the dust jacket. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1938Best.-Nr. 009711New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1938. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good in soiled and stained but intact slipcase. Two volumes in slipcase. The third installment in the Joseph tetralogy. INSCRIBED to Paul Elkin and SIGNED by the author on the title page of the first volume. Mann first wrote an "A" to begin Elkin's last name and then wrote over it. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1945Best.-Nr. 283916New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1945. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. A small tidy gift inscription spine gilt a little tarnished else fine in near fine dustwrapper designed by Paul Rand with a small chip at the edge of the foot. A much nicer than usual copy the textured paper of the jacket tended to lend itself to soiling and wear. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1955Best.-Nr. 284576New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1955. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with slightly yellowed spine. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
