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V Praze: Nakladatelstvi Orbis-Cin. Original red cloth. Wear at head and foot of spine, Very Good, in Good Dust Jacket with edge chips and tears. Photographs of Masaryk. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1938.
The War with the Newts by Capek, Karl - 1937
by Capek, Karl
The War with the Newts
by Capek, Karl
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NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and soiled, owner name on front free . endpaper, shaken.. 1937. First American Edition. Hardcover. Off-white cloth binding. A first American edition of this dystopian novel by the Czech author. ; 348 pages .
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Old Saratoga Books
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and soiled, owner name on front free endpaper, shaken.
- Edition First American Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication NY
- Date Published 1937
- Keywords 1930s Novels, Dystopian Novels, Speculative Fiction, Czech Literature
Masaryk Ve Fotografii
by Capek, Karl
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- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- Hardcover
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Ballston Lake, New York, United States
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The Time and Tide Album
by Galsworthy, John [Foreword]; Capek, Karl; Porter, Katherine Anne
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Very good +
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +. A Very Good + copy of the scarce first edition, first printing, in the Publisher's original orange cloth (no dust jacket") which shows light rubbing to the spine ends and board corners and some modest handling soil. Within, the volume shows a black marker mark to the Contents leaf. Published in 1932, the volume provides a Preface by John Galsworthy (who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in the year of this book's first publication), as well as works by Susan Glaspel, Stella Benson, David Stewart, Katherine Anne Porter, Winifred Holtby, Karl Capek, Martin Armstrong, W. H. Goddard, George Bernard Shaw (winner of the 1925 Nobel Prize in Literature), and many others. The Katherine Anne Porter story, "Virgin Violeta" (1924), which, like her "Flowering Judas and Other Stories" (1934 -- a volume which includes "Virgin Violeta") and "Old Mortality" (1937), deals with the intersection of Catholic Morality and female sexuality, is the…
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