Nahar
by Weiss, Ernst
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Lake Huntington, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
München: Kurt Wolff Verlag, 1922. 231 pp. 1.-10.Tausend. One of the first ten thousand. Spine faded, some soiling to otherwise bright covers. The truly surreal bookplate of Elmer Gergely. Olga, who is executed for murder in a previous novel, Tiere in Ketten, is brought back to life in Nahar as a tigress. Weiss's first novel was edited by Franz Kafka. Praised by Thomas Mann, Weiss was a correspondent with Hermann Hesse, Joseph Roth, and Stefan Zweig. In German, Fraktur.. First Edition. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Veery Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000662
- Title
- Nahar
- Author
- Weiss, Ernst
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Kurt Wolff Verlag
- Place of Publication
- München
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- Literature, Weiss, German books, first editions
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Lake Huntington, New York
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