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Demian
by Hesse, Hermann
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Germany: Suhrkamp Verlag. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full black cloth, gilt lettering on tan label on spine. In German.. The volume is in virtually perfect condition; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. The unclipped dust jacket is moderately chipped at the head, heel, and corners, otherwise fine. FINE/VERY GOOD. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 214 pp .
Synopsis
Demian: The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth is a bildungsroman by Hermann Hesse, first published in 1919; a prologue was added in 1960. Demian was first published under the pseudonym "Emil Sinclair", the name of the narrator of the story, but Hesse was later revealed to be the author. The novel was written in just three weeks.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12363
- Title
- Demian
- Author
- Hesse, Hermann
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Suhrkamp Verlag
- Place of Publication
- Germany
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Literature;, Hermann Hesse;, Demian;, German Literature;, Novels;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Philosophy & Social Sciences;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
Glossary
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
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