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Money and Other Stories by Capek, Karel - 1929
by Capek, Karel
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Money and Other Stories
by Capek, Karel
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
London, United Kingdom: Hutchinson & Co., 1929. Bound in the publishers red cloth with contrasting black title lettering to spine. An excellent collection of nine short stories from this great Czech writer including the title story 'MONEY' The book is the third impression and this is duly stated on the title page. Book sits solid and sqaure with no inscriptions. A very decent copy. Housed in an even earlier (second impression) dustwrapper with the very rare colourful wraparound advertising band featuring newspaper reviews. Dustwrapper a little dusty overall with minor signs of handling otherwise a lovely example of the striking dustwrapper. Protected in a removable archival booksleeve for preservation. A very nice copy indeed. A writer who is extremely well known both in the UK and the USA as a forerunner and pioneer of early science fiction and a fine craftsmen in that particular genre. Scarce in the surviving dustwrapper.. THIRD IMPRESSION. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 3rd Impression.
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition Very Good
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- Edition THIRD IMPRESSION
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Hutchinson & Co.
- Place of Publication London, United Kingdom
- Date Published 1929
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Money and other stories
by Karel Capek
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- Condition
- New
- ISBN 13
- 9780648590507
- ISBN 10
- 064859050x
- Quantity Available
- 504
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Uxbridge, Greater London, United Kingdom
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£11.52
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Money and other stories
by Karel Capek
- New
- Paperback
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9780648590507
- ISBN 10
- 064859050x
- Quantity Available
- 2
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Southport, Merseyside, United Kingdom
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£16.58
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Paperback / softback. New.
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Money and Other Stories
by Capek, Karel
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Newtown, New South Wales, Australia
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£16.96
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London UK: Hutchinson and Co 191 pages. The dust jacket is a bit worn and frayed, with patches of discolouring. The page edges are lightly foxed. The front inside cover is signed by a previous owner. There is no publication date provided however it appears to have been published in the first half of the 20th century. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Size D: 7"-8" Tall (177-203mm).
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Money and Other Stories
by Capek, Karel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good (Minus)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Chico, California, United States
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£36.60
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London: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Limited, 1929. A collection of nine stories by the great Czech modernist, most famous for "R.U.R." and "War with the Newts." This is a Very Good (Minus) copy of the First Edition. Maroon cloth binding with gilt titling on the spine and front cover. Clean text; 192 pages; red topstain; lovely bright laid paper. There is no publication date, but 1929. Slight lean; faded at the margins, more so on the spine, which has a tear to the head. Light spotting, mainly to the prelims. Lacking the dustwrapper.. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good (Minus)/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Money and Other Stories.
by CAPEK, Karel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Insect damage at the front fold of the dust jacket at the top of the jacket spine, affecting the word "Money;" otherwi
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Rochester, New York, United States
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£183.02
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New York:: Brentanos,, 1930.. First edition.. publisher's red cloth in dust jacket.. Insect damage at the front fold of the dust jacket at the top of the jacket spine, affecting the word "Money;" otherwise a very nice copy. . 8vo,.
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MONEY AND OTHER STORIES; With a Foreword by John Galsworthy
by Capek, Karel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good Plus / Good
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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£201.72
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New York: Brentano's, 1930. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Good Plus / Good. Small octavo, 7.7 in. x 5 in., pp. 279. Red cloth-covered boards with angled gilt lines and black title to front, and horizontal gilt lines and black title to spine. Light rubbing to extremities. Several stains to front board. Age-toning to pages. Rubbing, age-toning, and some stains to dustjacket. Small chips to top/bottom of dustjacket spine and front corners. Price clipped. Protected in mylar. Karel apek (1890-1938) is generally considered the greatest Czech author of the first half of the twentieth century. He was Czechoslovakia's leading novelist, playwright, story writer, and columnist, and the spirit of its short-lived democracy. His plays appeared on Broadway soon after their debut in Prague, and his books were translated into many languages. apek expressed himself in the form of accessible and highly enjoyable writing, which works on many levels. (from Catbird Press).
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