Kafka-Mappe: Zeichnungen Zu Den Werken Franz Kafkas
by Fronius, Hans
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Amandus-Edition, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Slight fraying at foot of spine; slight rubbing and browning to covers (cloth over boards; chiefly to edges); slight internal browning to edges (unaffecting images). 10 pages + plates. Text in German. Illustrations inspired by the works of Kafka (including 2 from 'The Castle' and 3 from 'The Trial'), with 2 portrait studies of Kafka (one titled 'Franz Kafka in Prag'). Foreword by Otto Mauer; also includes Kafka's short 'parable' titled 'Vor dem Gesetz'. Laid loose as issued in folding portfolio (dark gray cloth over cream boards, upper cover stamped gilt). Well-preserved lithographic set.10 Lithographs / Plates; 1 b/w Woodcut Illustration (title Page portrait).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arundel Books of Seattle
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- L076676
- Title
- Kafka-Mappe: Zeichnungen Zu Den Werken Franz Kafkas
- Author
- Fronius, Hans
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Amandus-Edition
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- Fronius, Hans Austria 20th Century Graphic Lithograph Woodcut Kafka, Franz German Literature German Fiction Short Story Illustrated Original Lithograph QX91, , , , , ,
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Seattle, Washington
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