In the Penal Settlement
by Kafka, Franz
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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SANTA BARBARA, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Secker & Warburg, 1949. Nice copy Blue boards with gold lettering to spine and cover. Unmarked, tight and square. Light discoloring at head of blue spine but remainder of boards are clean and fresh with sharp tips. Price intact jacket has only light tanning to spine and tiny chip at head of spine. Jacket otherwise is clean and sharp with no tears, creasing or soiling. Scarce. This is the 1949 printing with that date on title page. In mylar. . First Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Timothy Norlen Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017547
- Title
- In the Penal Settlement
- Author
- Kafka, Franz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Secker & Warburg
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1949
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Definitive Edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern First Editions;
Terms of Sale
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
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About the Seller
Timothy Norlen Bookseller
Biblio member since 2019
SANTA BARBARA, California
About Timothy Norlen Bookseller
I am a internet based bookstore that specializes in Modern First Editions, film sources, Mystery and Detective fiction and Western Americana. I have approximately 10,000 books, primarily first editions with about 1300 of them signed by the author. I try and stock only books that are sound, clean and attractive.
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