Crabwalk - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
by Grass, Günter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0151007640
- ISBN 13
- 9780151007646
- Seller
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About This Item
Orlando: Harcourt, Inc.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0151007640 . A most handsome first printing of the first US edition in fine condition in alike dust jacket. Signed by author and Nobel Laureate Günter Grass; Born to an unwed mother on a lifeboat of the Wilhelm Gustloff on the night of the attack by a Soviet submarine in January 1945, Paul Pokriefke, a middle-aged journalist, is trying to piece together the tragic events. "Scuttling backward to move forward", Crabwalk is Nobel Laureate Grass' examination of the ways different generations of Germans now view their past. Translated from the original German by Krishna Winston; 8vo ; [2], [vi], 234 pages; Signed on a tipped in page following the fly-leaf ; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26690
- Title
- Crabwalk - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Grass, Günter
- Format/Binding
- 1/4 Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0151007640
- ISBN 13
- 9780151007646
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Orlando
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Poets German, Novelists German, Nobel Laureate Laureates
- Bookseller catalogs
- Germanica;
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