Demian: The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth
by Hermann Hesse
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Swanton, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Harper & Row, 1965. HARDCOVER. Dust jacket, now in a clear plastic archival cover, is soiled and worn with a one-inch closed tear and several smaller open tears. Boards are a little edges worn. Name plate on the front end page. Text is unmarked. Strong binding. NOT ex-library.
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
- Wood Thrush Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1664
- Title
- Demian: The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth
- Author
- Hermann Hesse
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Date Published
- 1965
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Wood Thrush Books
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Swanton, Vermont
About Wood Thrush Books
Wood Thrush Books is an online bookselling business that specializes in nature writing, natural history, history, religion, philosophy and literature. We carry a good number of collectible, first edition hardcovers in very good condition, often with protected dust jackets.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...