Hoffmann, Dezo.Livre Rare Book
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1985ref. LCI-4061London, Columbus books 1985 1 in 12 broché sous couverture illustrée rempliée 161[p.p]
1982ref. 145438Mainz: Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur & Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH 1982. 18 Seiten. Gr. 8° (22,5-25 cm). Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
1972ref. 2140631Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner 1972. 39 Seiten. Gr. 8° (22,5-25 cm) Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
1967ref. 153797Bonn: Selbstverlag 1967. XXIII, 122 Seiten. Als Typoskript gedruckt. 8° (17,5-22,5 cm). Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
ref. B39221-2Stuttgart/Zürich Belser Verlag 1981. 388pp. 214 plates. Lrg. 4to. Cloth. D.j. Stuttgart/Zürich (Belser Verlag), 1981. hardcover books
1969ref. 175817Chicago: The Rennaissance Society At The University Of Chicago 1969. Softcover. VG curling to front cover; toning to edges; corners & top of spine rubbed; light shelf-wear. pgs glossy bright & clean w/ edge toning. white glossy pictorial wraps w/ black printing. 86 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. In English & German. A very nice catalogue of the German abstract artist. The Rennaissance Society At The University Of Chicago paperback books
2005ref. 34054Berlin: Hentrich & Hentrich / Stiftung Neue Synagogue Berlin Centrum Judaicum 2005. First Edition. 12mo 15.5cm.; publisher's stiff red pictorial card wrappers 120pp.; illus. Minor wear gift inscription possibly by one of the authors in English and German on title page else Near Fine. Forms part of the series Jüdischen Miniaturen. Hentrich & Hentrich / Stiftung Neue Synagogue Berlin Centrum Judaicum unknown books
1984ref. 2047New York: Dover 1984. Paperback. Very Good. 1st paperback ed. Wraps. 160 illus. Dover paperback books
ref. 23425ROOT HOFFMANN Donald. THE MEANINGS OF ARCHITECTURE. New York: Horizon Press 1967. 4to. Cloth dust jacket. 238 pages. First edition. The first comprehensive collection of writings by John Wellborn Root as well as his provocative architectural designs. Acclaimed by his peers Root was described by his contemporary Louis Sullivan as a "man of power." Short tears along lightly rubbed dust jacket else fine. 23425. unknown books
1918ref. 2153New York: George Sully Publisher 1918. Edward P COGGER . JUVENILE POETRY HUMOR. Small 4to; 40pp; glazed pictorial front board an illustration of a boy sliding down a banister on the front brown cloth shelf back; color pictorials with text; binding tight; scuffing and chipping of edges hand-soiled boards lightly age-toned paper; very good minus. OCLC locates 4 copies. Dr. Heinrich Hoffmann 1809-1894 was a German psychiatrist best known for his children's book Struwwelpeter a humorous look at children's behavior and manners. The illustrator and engraver are not identified but may be Edward P. Cogger who was responsible for the artwork in Struwwelpeter. The humorous poems begin with "Jimmy Sliderlegs" the boy who slid down banisters and wore out his pants. Other included poems: Envious Minny; The History of the Dirty Child; Cruel Paul; Slovenly Betsy; Phoebe Ann The Proud Girl; Discontented Lucy; Idle Fritz; Simple Hans; Heedless Hugo; The Night Wanderer; Ned The Toy-Breaker; Prying Will; The Little Glutton; Tom Bogus The Sweet-Tooth; Harry Cobus and the Shang-Hais; The History of Doctor Wango Tango; and The Tragical Story of Mamy Katchem and Her Kittens. The copies listed in OCLC estimate the publication date around 1870 but we feel the date is later. The publisher posted an announcement in Publisher's Weekly in January 1918 stating "TO THE TRADE / We have decided to change Our Firm / Name on and after February 1st 1918 / From Sully and Kleinteich / To George Sully & Co.". George Sully, Publisher unknown books
1960ref. 12668Erlangen Pestalozzi-Verl., 1960?. 16 Seiten 8° OHLein.,ill.Einb.(gut/sehr gut erhalten)
1928ref. 92897ABKempten, Kösel, 1928. Mit Textabb., 1 Gefechtsskizz auf 1 Taf. u. Kartenskizz. auf 1 mehrf. gefalt. Tafel. VII, 228 S. Blauer OLwd. m. silberfarb. Rt. u. Deckeltitel u. etwas Silberprägung. - Vorsätze etwas fleckig, sonst gutes Ex.
1928ref. 93869ABKempten, Kösel, 1928. Mit Textabb., 1 Gefechtsskizz auf 1 Taf. u. Kartenskizz. auf 1 mehrf. gefalt. Tafel. VII, 228 S. Blauer OLwd. m. silberfarb. Rt. u. Deckeltitel u. etwas Silberprägung. - NaV., sehr gutes Ex.
1960ref. 229277BBHdbg., Quelle & Meyer, 1960. 170 S. OLwd. - NaV., sonst gutes Ex.
1949ref. 229053BBHann. , Schmorl & Seefeld, (1949). Mit 1 Abb. 312 S. OHlwd. - Gutes Ex.
1964ref. 40512Hamburg: Maximilian- Gesellschaft 1964. Limited. hardcover. fine. Holzschnitte von Lieselotte Schwartz. 4to. decorative white boards d.w. Hamburg: Maximilian- Gesellschaft 1964. Fine. Limited edition signed by the artist. Maximilian- Gesellschaft unknown books
1923ref. 21300Berlin: Verlag für Kunstwissenschaft 1923. Limited edition. Hardcover. g. 1/1000. Sm. 4to. 150pp. Quarter vellum over illustrated paper-covered boards with gold decorated spine in original dust wrapper. Some age wear to edges. Head and tail of spine corners and parts of edges on dust wrapper chipped. Some staining and sunning on dw. Fore-page edge untrimmed as issued. Illustrated title-page. Limited German edition of Hoffmann's 3 act opera Die Maske The Mask which he wrote in 1799. "Aufgefunden und zum ersten Male veröffentlicht von Friedrich Schnapp." Illustrated with 2 full-page reproductions of drawings in sepia tone 1 facsimile letter as well as a fold-out page listing the cast. 32 pages in rear with musical scores from the opera. E.T.A. Hoffmann 1776-1822 was a composer and novelist. He was a notorious philanderer and impecunious alcoholic who possibly was the darkest of the German Romantics. Out of his reverence for Mozart he replaced his Christian name Wilhelm with Mozart's middle name to call himself Ernst Theodor Amadeus E.T.A. Hoffmann. Minor age toning to outer edges of interior pages. Text in German. Dust wrapper and binding in good interior in very good condition. Scarce with dj. Verlag für Kunstwissenschaft hardcover books
1950ref. 85128Bern:: Alfred Scherz Verlag. Near Fine. 1950s. Hardcover. Text is in German. Part of the Duo Bucher series. Miniature book: measures roughly 3" x 4". With five black and white plates by Pierre Gauchat. First edition thus. Age toning along the spine else near fine in a near fine slipcase.; 80 pages . Alfred Scherz Verlag, hardcover books
ref. 35451München: Holbein-Verlag No Date. First edition. Hardcover. g- to vg. Quarto. 140pp. 16 color plates with tissue guards. Original brown paper-covered boards with green Jugenstil decor and gilt lettering on cover green on spine. Illustrated title page head- and endpieces initials. Three tales by Hoffmann: Die Brautwahl Rat Krespel Die Fermate Ritter Gluck Die Abenteuer der Sylvester-Nacht all with illustrated title pages. Beautifully illustrated with 16 reproductions of watercolors and b/w head- and endpieces as well as in-text drawings by Wilhelm Stumpf. Text in German Gothic print. Binding lightly rubbed with light wear along edges and small closed tears and small chips at head and tail of spine. Starting at browned and lightly stained front endpapers. Binding in overall good- interior in very good condition. Holbein-Verlag hardcover books
1822ref. 20155Frankfurt: F Wilmans 1822. First Edition. Original printed paper covers laid down; accompanied by a slipcase. Very good; recased with original decorated covers and spine laid down; new endpapers. 8vo 4 3 - 267 3 - adverts pp. Completed 3 months before the author's death. The book is regarded as a humourous fairy tale while being censored. It was first published with the expurgated chapters in 1908. See Goedeke. F Wilmans unknown books
1987ref. 92218NY:: Knopf. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0394553845 . Translated from the German by Andrea Clark Maddon. Stated first edition. Fine in a very near fine price clipped dust jacket. . Knopf, hardcover books
1996ref. 91468Mankato:: Creative Editions. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0151002274 . Translated from the German. First printing thus. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Creative Editions, hardcover books
1957ref. 100178Berlin:: Walter De Gruyter & Co. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1957-1962. Hardcover. Complete in twelve volumes. Text is in German. First editions thus. Previous owner's book-plate on the front paste-down of each volume else all volumes are near fine in very good or better dust jackets. Each volume is housed in a very good age toning cardboard slipcase. . Walter De Gruyter & Co., hardcover books
2003ref. 81278Madrid:: Del Prado Publishers. Fine. 2003. Hardcover. 8483729741 . Part of The Miniature Classics Library series. Unabridged. Translated from the German. First edition thus miniature - measures roughly 2" x 2.5". Fine in a red leather binding. . Del Prado Publishers, hardcover books
1946ref. 83414NY:: A. A. Wyn. Very Good. 1946. Hardcover. Edited by Christopher Lazare. Translated from the German. First edition thus. Very good in burgundy cloth with gilt lettering and design. No dust jacket. Housed in the original clear plastic slipcase. . A. A. Wyn, hardcover books
