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Danube (SIGNED): A Sentimental Journey from the Source to the Black Sea
by Magris, Claudio
- New
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0374134650
- ISBN 13
- 9780374134655
- Seller
-
Monkton, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
HARDCOVER. SIGNED. DANUBE by Claudio Magris (1989). Hand Signed by the author, Claudio Magris, directly to the Full Title page. *Note: Claudio Magris also signed his first name, Claudio, on the first blank page. Apparently while signing, he changed his mind and went to the full title page to finish signing his name.* Like New, First Edition, Second Printing copy. The dust jacket is in excellent condition. Price Clipped. Unmarked; minimal shelf wear. NOT Inscribed, NOT Ex-library, NOT Book Club Edition, Opened only to Sign. NOT signed on a PUBLISHER tipped-in, or laid-in page or bookplate as many books are today! Danube: A Journey Through The Landscape, History, and Culture of Central Europe by Claudio Magris. Translated from the Italian by Patrick Creagh. Magris has been a professor of Germanic studies at the University of Trieste since 1978. The Danube is his best-selling novel now translated into more than twenty languages. In 2001 he was awarded the Erasmus Prize. He has translated into Italian the works of such authors as Ibsen, Kleist, Schnitzler, Buchner, and Grillparzer. First U.S. Edition, Second U.S. Printing, hand SIGNED by the author on the full title page. No inscription; full signature only. From an event with Claudio Magris, Norman Manea, and Barbara Frischmuth in New York City on May 3, 2013. Publication date: September 15, 1989. ALWAYS wrapped securely. If you have any questions, please ask. BS001048.
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- Bookseller
- Charm City Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BS001048
- Title
- Danube (SIGNED)
- Author
- Magris, Claudio
- Illustrator
- Creagh, Patrick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374134650
- ISBN 13
- 9780374134655
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux; 1st American ed edition (September 15, 1989)
- Place of Publication
- United States
- Date Published
- Sep 15, 1989
- Pages
- 416
- Size
- 1.5 pounds
- Keywords
- Travelogues & Travel Essays, Transportation, World History
- Bookseller catalogs
- SIGNED BOOKS;
Terms of Sale
Charm City Books
100% Refund Policy if not completely satisfied, minus postal shipping expense. I ship worldwide except for a few exceptions. Please inquire.
About the Seller
Charm City Books
Biblio member since 2004
Monkton, Maryland
About Charm City Books
I sell mostly Modern First Editions. Most of my inventory is Hand Signed First Edition/First Printing Hardcovers. I also carry a collection of Brand New & Like New, Signed and Unsigned Franklin Library & Easton Press Books. I will accept offers on any book I have. If your offer is accepted, you are committed to buy. I will then reduce the price of the item ON THIS SITE so you can purchase the item or book on this site using their check-out...
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