Allan blunden (11 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. UK edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition in English. First impression of the first edition in English. Translated from the German by Allan Blunden. Originally published in German by Aufbau as "Der Alpdruck" in 1947. ***Near fine in black paper-covered boards with white titles to the spine. The boards are clean with just a small mark at the bottom of the front board, and some rubbing to the extremities. Head and tail of spine slightly creased. Light crease to the bottom edge of the back board. Corners sharp. No reading lean to the binding. Spine tight. Internally also near fine with no inscriptions. Pages clean and bright with no foxing and no creases or tears. ***In a near fine colour illustrated dustwrapper, which is unpriced by the publisher. The dustwrapper is complete without any loss, but there is some rubbing and creasing to the edges. No chips or tears. No fading. Dustwrapper bright. ***218mm x 144mm. xvi preliminary pages comprising a seven-page German publisher's foreword to this edition by Nele Holdack and Rene Strien, Berlin April 2014, and an author's two-page foreword written Berlin, August 1946. 271 pages including a Brief Biography, an Editorial Note and a Note about the Translator at the back of the book. ***'Written with Fallada's distinctive power and vividness, "Nightmare in Berlin" captures the demoralised and desperate atmosphere of post-war Germany in a way that has never been matched or surpassed.' (Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper) ***Hans Fallada was one of the best-known German writers of the twentieth century. Born in 1893 in Greifswald, north-east Germany, as Rudolf Wilhelm Adolf Ditzen, he took his pen-name from a Brothers Grimm fairytale. His most famous works include the novels "Little Man, What Now?" and "The Drinker". Fallada died in 1947 in Berlin.' (Wiki) ***'Fallada is a genius' - Beryl Bainbridge (Quote taken from the front panel) *** First impression of the first edition in English, in its original dustwrapper, in very nice condition. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 512 pages. German language. 7.75x5.06x1.81 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition in English. First impression of the first edition in English. Translated from the German by Allan Blunden. Originally published in German by Aufbau as "Der Alpdruck" in 1947. ***Near fine in black paper-covered boards with white titles to the spine. The boards are clean with just a small mark at the bottom of the front board. Head and tail of spine slightly creased. Corners sharp. No reading lean to the binding. Spine tight. Internally also near fine with no inscriptions. Pages clean and bright with no foxing and no creases or tears. ***In a near fine colour illustrated dustwrapper, which is unpriced by the publisher. The dustwrapper is complete without any loss, but there is some rubbing and creasing to the edges, mainly along the top edge. No chips or tears. No fading. Dustwrapper bright. ***218mm x 144mm. xvi preliminary pages comprising a seven-page German publisher's foreword to this edition by Nele Holdack and Rene Strien, Berlin April 2014, and an author's two-page foreword written Berlin, August 1946. 271 pages including a Brief Biography, an Editorial Note and a Note about the Translator at the back of the book. ***'Written with Fallada's distinctive power and vividness, "Nightmare in Berlin" captures the demoralised and desperate atmosphere of post-war Germany in a way that has never been matched or surpassed.' (Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper) ***Hans Fallada was one of the best-known German writers of the twentieth century. Born in 1893 in Greifswald, north-east Germany, as Rudolf Wilhelm Adolf Ditzen, he took his pen-name from a Brothers Grimm fairytale. His most famous works include the novels "Little Man, What Now?" and "The Drinker". Fallada died in 1947 in Berlin.' (Wiki) ***'Fallada is a genius' - Beryl Bainbridge (Quote taken from the front panel) *** First impression of the first edition in English, in its original dustwrapper, in very nice condition. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition in English. First impression of the first edition in English. Translated from the German by Allan Blunden. Originally published in German by Aufbau as "Der Alpdruck" in 1947. ***Near fine in black paper-covered boards with white titles to the spine. The boards are clean and unmarked. Head and tail of spine slightly creased. Corners sharp. No reading lean to the binding. Spine tight. Internally also near fine with no inscriptions. Pages clean and bright with no foxing and no creases or tears. ***In a near fine colour illustrated dustwrapper, which is unpriced by the publisher. The dustwrapper is complete without any loss, but there is some rubbing and creasing to the edges, mainly along the top edge. No chips or tears. No fading. Dustwrapper bright. ***218mm x 144mm. xvi preliminary pages comprising a seven-page German publisher's foreword to this edition by Nele Holdack and Rene Strien, Berlin April 2014, and an author's two-page foreword written Berlin, August 1946. 271 pages including a Brief Biography, an Editorial Note and a Note about the Translator at the back of the book. ***'Written with Fallada's distinctive power and vividness, "Nightmare in Berlin" captures the demoralised and desperate atmosphere of post-war Germany in a way that has never been matched or surpassed.' (Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper) ***Hans Fallada was one of the best-known German writers of the twentieth century. Born in 1893 in Greifswald, north-east Germany, as Rudolf Wilhelm Adolf Ditzen, he took his pen-name from a Brothers Grimm fairytale. His most famous works include the novels "Little Man, What Now?" and "The Drinker". Fallada died in 1947 in Berlin.' (Wiki) ***'Fallada is a genius' - Beryl Bainbridge (Quote taken from the front panel) *** First impression of the first edition in English, in its original dustwrapper, in very nice condition. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition in English. 2011. 381pp. B&W illustrations. Endpaper maps. Book and unclipped dust jacket are in excellent condition with no inscriptions. "My Three Lives was Stefan Zweig's working title for his work The World of Yesterday, also published by Pushkin Press, and here Matuschek uses the title to reference the three major phases in Zweig's life-the years of apprenticeship, the years of success as a professional working writer in Salzburg, and finally the years of exile in Britain, the USA and Brazil. Drawing on a wealth of newly available sources, Matuschek recounts the eventful life of a writer spoilt by success, which changed direction under the influence of contemporary events, and ended tragically in a suicide pact with his second wife Lotte.".…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition (London, 1985). A few light pencil markings to Erich Heller's 'Introduction', none thereafter. (The text is fine and unmarked after p.21.) Page block top edge faintly dust-toned. Unclipped dust jacket. No tears or conspicuous damage, with some light local shelf wear (e.g. to the spine head, to the front top corner), light diagonal crease to back inside flap, and with some surface handling marks. (Now beneath a protective archival cover.) Black cloth with bright gilt titling to the spine. The boards remain clean and sharp. A complete first edition, in a rare unclipped dust jacket. Translated by Allan Blunden. Preface by Patrick Carnegy. With an Introduction by Erich Heller. 229pp. (Please note: international shipping tracked & signature only; some additional shipping fees will likely be requested.).…