The Call of the Toad [Unkenrufe: Eine Erzählung] - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
by Grass, Günter [translated by Ralph Manheim]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0151257434
- ISBN 13
- 9780151257430
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0151257434 . A handsome first US edition/first printing in about Fine condition in alike dustjacket; German art history professor Alexander Reschke and Polish art restorer Alexandra Piatkowska meet on the way to the cemetery in Gdansk Poland and quickly find they have much in common. They found a society to allow people expatriated after World War II to be buried in their native land. Their good intentions are overwhelmingly successful and they find themselves building resorts and gold courses on the would-be burial ground ; Etching; 8vo ; [viii], 248 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29471
- Title
- The Call of the Toad [Unkenrufe: Eine Erzählung] - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Grass, Günter [translated by Ralph Manheim]
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Günter Grass
- Format/Binding
- 1/4 Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0151257434
- ISBN 13
- 9780151257430
- Publisher
- Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Poets German, Novelists German, Nobel Laureate Laureates
- Bookseller catalogs
- Germanica; Author Collections / Clancy, Tom;
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