New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1950. Nice copy inscribed warmly to colleague by editor on second free endpaper. Unmarked, tight and square. First edition stated on copyright page. Neat small bookplate on front pastedown. Book contains short novels (Tonio Kroger and Death in Venice); short stories; generous and self-contained selections from Budenbooks, The Magic Mountain, Joseph and HIs Brothers, and Doctor Faustus; and numerous essays. Introduction by the editor, this book is a monument to the lifework of one of the authentic great men of our time. Price intact jacket has light edgewear only. In mylar. . Signed by editor. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Timothy Norlen Bookseller (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 014200
Title: The Thomas Mann Reader
Author: Mann, Thomas (edited By Joseph Warner Angell)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Edition: First American Edition
Publisher: Alfred A Knopf
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1950
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Bookseller catalogs: Modern First Editions; Modern Classic Author's;

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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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