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1909Best.-Nr. 3062Wien: Gerlach und Wiedling 1909. First edition. First edition. Original gray-green cloth with cover pictorial design stamped in black white lettering. Color plates throughout by Otto Bauriedl and Ernst Kutzer. In the famous Judendtil series by Gerlach. Some light cover wear very good. Gerlach und Wiedling unknown books
1967Best.-Nr. 500483New York: Dover Publications 1967. Softcover. Good. Reprint. Edited with an introduction by E.F. Bleiler. Trade paperback. 419pp. Foxing on top edges dampstain on top corners of pages and rear wrapper spine cocked good only. A new selection of ten stories by Hoffmann. Dover Publications unknown books
1967Best.-Nr. 374303New York: Dover Publications 1967. Softcover. Very Good. Reprint. Trade paperback. 419pp. Pencil notations on the first page edgewear and lifting lamination else very good. Dover Publications unknown books
1992Best.-Nr. 212519NY/London: Oxford University Press 1992. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good in wrappers. Paperback very slight rubbing of spine ends and corners. Oxford University Press unknown books
1987Best.-Nr. 259191Saxonville Massachusetts: Picture Book Studio 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Later printing. Retold by Anthea Bell. Illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger. Oblong octavo. Front endpaper with a small erasure mark else fine in a fine dust jacket with a touch of edgewear and publisher's price label over original printed price. Picture Book Studio hardcover books
2025Best.-Nr. 13969Berlin: Tantillusus Libri 2025. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine Slipcase. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "Rat Krespel" is an 1818 short story Künstlernovelle written by the German Romantic author E. T. A. Hoffmann. Rat Krespel Councilor Krespel is a brilliant eccentric jurist diplomat and master violin maker who behaves in bizarre erratic ways. His daughter Antonia is musically gifted and possesses a heavenly singing voice.though singing threatens her life due to a hidden chest ailment. The story explores the tragic gap between ideal art and mortal reality culminating in Antonia's death after she sings one final time. Text in German. Tight bright and unmarred. Full shaped black leather binding in the form of a coffin ribbon tie printed partial sleeve. 64mo. np. Illus. color. Numbered limited edition this being copy 12. Tantillusus Libri hardcover books
1984Best.-Nr. 2354421New York: Crown Publishers Inc 1984. First Thus. Large Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 10x0x10. Sendak Maurice. First thus. Jacket edges rubbed with 1 inch closed tear to top corner. 1984 Large Hardcover. xiv 102 pp. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak. The tale of Nutcracker written by E.T.A. Hoffmann in 1816 has fascinated and inspired artists composers and audiences for almost two hundred years. It has retained its freshness because it appeals to the sense of wonder we all share. Maurice Sendak designed brilliant sets and costumes for the Pacific Northwest Ballet's Christmas production of Nutcracker and created even more magnificent pictures especially for this book. He joined with the eminent translator Ralph Manheim to produce this illustrated edition of Hoffmann's wonderful tale destined to become a classic for all ages. The world of Nutcracker is a world of pleasures. Maurice Sendak's art illuminates the delights of Hoffmann's story in this rich and tantalizing treasure. Crown Publishers, Inc hardcover books
1992Best.-Nr. 2353927Norwalk Connecticut: The Heritage Press 1992. Reissue. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 0x0x0. Steiner-Prag Hugo. Includes publisher’s slipcase and Sandglass insert. An exceptional copy. Binding tight and square pages clean bright and unmarked. 1992 Hard Cover. xxvi 344 pp. Translated out of the German by various translators. Lithographs by Hugo Steiner-Prag with a prologue. "Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann January 24 1776 - June 25 1822 better known by his pen name E.T.A. Hoffmann Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann was a German Romantic author of fantasy and horror a jurist composer music critic draftsman and caricaturist. He is the subject and hero of Jacques Offenbach's famous but fictional opera The Tales of Hoffmann and the author of the novelette The Nutcracker and the Mouse King on which the famous ballet The Nutcracker is based. The ballet Coppelia is based on two other stories that Hoffmann wrote. Hoffmann's stories were very influential during the 19th century and he is one of the major authors of the Romantic movement. The Heritage Press hardcover books
1890Best.-Nr. 010515New York : Charles Scribner's Sons 1890. Book. Very Good Plus. Cloth. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann 1776-1822 better known by his pen name E. T. A. Hoffmann Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann. A New Translation from the German with a Biographical Memoir by J.T. Bealby with Eleven Etchings by Wd. Lafauze. Second American Edition. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and rules to the spine. Two volume set is Very Good Plus top edge gilt. Volume I has small bumps fore edge of spine; prior owner business card attached at front paste down. Volume II has scrape to gilt top edge; prior owner business card to front paste down ; and a contemporary prior owner name address date in ink to front end paper. A few corners turned in each volume. Uncommon in such lovely condition. Contents include the Sand-Man The Cremona Violin The Golden Flower Pot and The Nutcracker and the Mouse King. Source forJacques Offenbach's opera "The Tales of Hoffmann" which premiered in 1881. . Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover books
1857Best.-Nr. 47622ABPotsdam, A. Stein, 1857-58. 3 Bde. (in 1). (Es erschienen insges. 6 Bde.). 203, 225, 271 S. Pbd. d. Zt. - Gutes Ex.
1841Best.-Nr. 85823ABMagdeburg, Emil Baensch, 1841. 12, 250 S. Blauer marmor. Pbd. der Zeit m. dreis. Goldschnitt. - 2 priv. StaV., sonst gutes Expl.
1977Best.-Nr. 41139Zürich, Theologischer Verlag, 1977. 56 Seiten, illustriert, 26 x 20 cm, Pappband mit Schutzumschlag.
1794Best.-Nr. 22597Lemgo, gedruckt mit Meyerschen Schriften 1794. mit einer hübschen Titelvignette, 196 Seiten 10x18, hellbraune Interims-Broschur
1979Best.-Nr. 98777Luxemburg: Institut Grand-Ducal 1979. XI, 174 Seiten. Gr. 8° (22,5-25 cm). Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
1979Best.-Nr. 98768Wiesbaden: Steiner 1979. XI, 174 Seiten. Gr. 8° (22,5-25 cm). Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
1990Best.-Nr. 217720New York: Haworth 1990. Fine. First edition. Fine Like new. Haworth unknown books
1992Best.-Nr. 182630New York: Harrington Park 1992. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Paperback Very good in wrappers. Some staining on cover. Harrington Park unknown books
1940Best.-Nr. 21704Leipzig: Verlag von Schmidt & Spring, 1940. 572 Seiten , 23 cm Pappeinband
1900Best.-Nr. 41717Leipzig, Verlag von Schmidt & Spring, o. J. (um 1900). Gr.-8°. Mit zahlr. tlw. ganzs. Abbildungen im Text u. auf tlw. farb. Tafeln. IV, 572 S., Illustr.-OLwd.
1740Best.-Nr. 153Geneva: De Tournes 1740 -1753. First Editions throughout. Contemporary full limp vellum. Very good; some dustiness; vol. II of Opera with small ink stain on pp. 64-70; rear hinge of Supp. I split. Folio. A frontispiece and three plates in Supplement II part 2. This is the first edition of all parts of Hoffmann's works. It contains the two series of supplements published in 1749 and '53 that are often not present. The nine volumes contain virtually all that was known at the time about medicine and the medical applications of chemistry. Hoffmann's published work ranges over both areas where he made original contributions e.g. see Partington on Hoffmann and the development of modern chemistry. G-M #72; DSB VI 460; Ferguson I 409; Partington II 693; absent from Neville who had only later printings. De Tournes hardcover books
2000Best.-Nr. 159227Berlin: Akademie Verlag 2000. 355 Seiten. 8° (17,5-22,5 cm). Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
1976Best.-Nr. 3134845Leipzig: Zentralantiquariat der DDR 1976. (8), 295 Seiten. 8° (17,5-22,5 cm). Orig.-Leinenband mit Goldprägung. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
1754Best.-Nr. M13008Genevae:: Apud fratres de Tournes 1754. 1754. Two parts in one. Folio. 24 x 35 cm. viii 871 1 pp. Collation: 4 A6-4D6. Half title title printed in red & black engraved title vignette Latin text printed predominantly in two columns engraved initials engraved head and tail pieces small woodcut fig. p.52; occasional minor stains some folds ownership signature Hermann . . . trimmed on title top edge. Original half calf over boards all edges red; heavily worn with chipped portions spine is mostly missing front joint reinforced with Kozo. Binding "as is" good internally. Bookplate of John G. Curtis Library of Columbia University. Rare. Second edition. "Hoffmann based his treatment on the use of sedatives tonics alternatives and evacuants according to the condition responsible for causing the disease. Apart from this system he was one of the premier practitioners of his day and one of the first to give good descriptions of appendicitis chlorosis rubella and convulsive asthma with dropsy." – Heirs of Hippocrates referring to the entire Opera. More description available on request. REFERENCES: The Dictionary of Eighteenth Century German Philosophers 3 vols. edited by Manfred Kuehn and Heiner Klemme London/New York: Continuum 2010; DSB VI pp. 458-461; Blake NLM lists editions from Geneva in 1740 1748 and 1761; Wellcome Library III p.285 2 vols. in 1. See: Garrison & Morton 72 for the complete 9 volumes published 1740-53; Justin E. H. Smith The Problem of Animal Generation in Early Modern Philosophy 2006; Willius & Dry A History of the Heart and the Circulation pp. 77-78. Apud fratres de Tournes, 1754. hardcover books
1745Best.-Nr. 2107130343xbvkVenedig, apud Sebastianum Coleti, 1745. XVI, 752 Seiten, zweispaltig bedruckt; Titelblatt mit kleinerer Holzschnittvignette, 1 kleine Eingangsintiale zur 'Praefatio'. - Original-Pergamenteinband der Zeit mit goldgeprägtem Titel auf Orig.-Lederrückenschild im Goldrahmen, rotem Rundum-Sprenkelschnitt und Lesebändchen; 4to.(ca. 24 x 18,5 x 4,5 cm; ca. 1,1 kg.).
1846Best.-Nr. 41459Berlin, Justus Albert Wohlgemuth 1846. VIII, 1088 Seiten, 8° (20 x 13 cm), Pappeinband der Zeit.
