Five Stories
by Mann, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New with No dust jacket as issued
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library. As New with No dust jacket as issued. 1977. Limited Edition. First Printing. Leather. Publisher's full black leather, spine in five compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, gilt decoration in remainder; gilt borders and foliate decoration on covers, all edges gilt, moire silk endpapers, silk ribbon marker bound in. Illustrated with full-page duotone plates by Robert Borja. The short stories included are: Death in Venice; Tonio Kroger; Mario and the Magician; Disorder and Early Sorrow; and Felix Krull. Notes from the Editor laid-in.. The volume is in perfect, pristine condition; unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. AS NEW.. The 100 Greatest Books of All Time Series. Duotone Plates. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (xii), 382 pp .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28067
- Title
- Five Stories
- Author
- Mann, Thomas
- Illustrator
- Robert Borja
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- New As New with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- Limited Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Franklin Library
- Place of Publication
- Franklin Center, PA
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Literature;, Fine Binding;, Thomas Mann;, Short Stories;, Franklin Library;, The 100 Greatest Books of All Time;, Illustrated Books;, Gift Ideas;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- Spine
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