ISBN: 9780811214308 - vertigo (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Near fine in near fine jacket. First edition. First US printing of the first English-language edition of Sebald's debut novel, widely considered his most autobiographical. 8.25'' x 5.75''. Original quarter green cloth and grey paper boards with silver-stamped lettering to spine. In original unclipped ($23.95) color pictorial dust jacket. [6], 263, [1] pages. Book with trace shelfwear, bit of rubbing to spine. Jacket with light rubbing to rear panel, tiny bump at spine head. Interior bright and clean.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by New Directions, New York. 2000 263 pages. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Presents W. G. Sebald's "Vertigo" in Michael Hulse's acclaimed English translation. A "spell-binding blend of personal narrative, investigation, fiction, history, and travel writing". The most celebrated of the four narratives is devoted to Kafka (Stendhal and Casanova also appear). The great German expatriate writer conflated, transformed, and transcended various literary genres to create his one-of-a-kind novels. In addition, Sebald's innovative and brilliant insertion of ambiguous photographs throughout the text, his application of Roland Barthes' "photograph-as-punctuation" mandate, is first deployed here. "So stunning and strange, like a dream you want to last forever" (The New York Times). EB; 8.3 X 5.7 X 1.0 inches; 224 pages.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. new edition edition. 224 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.