Grass Forster (24 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Second Printing. A good hardcover copy with a tight and square binding. Text is clean. Hardcovers are good. Dust jacket has lightly yellowed and has light edge wear. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery. Shipped in 100% recyclable material.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First US Edition. Tanning of the DJ. There is some foxing on the top page edges and on the inside front and back; Translated by Ralph Manheim.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback with dust jacket in good condition. Does have a small clipped area on first blank page. Some fraying on the dust jacket edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Review copy with original publisher's information inserted. A very nice copy. 147 pages. Book.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:9780156585750.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good with very good dust jacket. Bookplate on front endpaper. Dust jacket is lightly bumped at bottom back edge. 147 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Second Printing. ***please read*** name inside cover with light pencil - no marks on text - dj like new and is inside a mylar sleeve - my shelf location 10-E-24*.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing of first American trade edition. Book is As New, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unclipped dust jacket is also As New, fresh and bright. Small 8vo. 147 pp. In protective Mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover in good condition. Signed by Michael Kustow on the FEP. First UK edition. Translated by Ralph Manheim. Jacket is sunned with a few tiny nicks to some of the edges. Some wear and superficial marks throughout with some scratches to the jacket rear. Page block is lightly marked. Binding is a little cocked. All text is clear. CM. Used.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. First American trade edition. 147pp. Octavo [21 cm] 1/4 black cloth with green paper covered boards with a silver stamped title on the spine, and a silver stamped feather on the front cover. Very good condition. The spine is very subtly rolled. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Lightly rubbed and soiled. The paper at the head of the spine is very slightly chipped. Translated by Ralph Manheim. With an afterword by Leonard Forster, providing notes on the dramatis personae and identifying the historical, literary, and commercial streams that had their confluence at Telgte.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 312 pages. German language. 5.71x0.67x8.11 inches. In Stock.

paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. [1st trade edition, 2nd printing] ; 147 pp. ; 21 cm. ; ISBN: 0151585881; 9780151585885 LCCN: 80-8749 ; LC: PT2613.R338; Dewey: 833/.914 ; OCLC: 7177690 ; "A Helen and Kurt Wolff book."; sea-green cloth with dark blue spine and gold lettering and designs in brown, green and black pictorial dustjacket ; "In 1647, as the Thirty Years' War was drawing to a close, a group of poets from all parts of Germany gather at the pilgrimage town of Telgte, for the purpose of strengthening the last remaining bond within a divided nation: its language and literature. They meet and part in disarray, yet manage to discuss their manuscripts with all the liveliness of friendship and force of rivalry, against a background of brutality and anguish." -- dustjacket ; historical characters included are Heinrich Albert, Jakob Balde, Cornelius Becker, Mathias Bernegger, Siegmund von Birken, Georg Blum, Jakob Boehme, August Buchner, Daniel von Czepko und Reigersfeld, Simon Dach, Ludwig Elzevihr (Elsevier), Wol fgang Endter, Alexander Erskein, Paul Fleming, Abraham von Franckenberg, Giovanni Gabrieli, Christoffel Grimmelshausen, Paul Gerhardt, Georg Greflinger, Hugo Gortius, Andreas Gryphius, Giambattista Guarini, Georg Philipp Harsdorffer, Christian Hofma nn von Hofmannswaldau, Johann Klaj, Bernhard Knipperdolling, Johann Lauremberg, Georg Michael Lingelsheim, Ambrosius Lobwasser, Friedrich von Logau, Ludwig Prince of Anhalt-Kothen, Giambasttista Marino, Claudio Monteverdi, Johann Michael Moscherosch , Johann Philipp Mulbe, Johann Naumann, Georg Neumark, Martin Opitz, Ottavio Rinuccini, JOhann Rist, Robert Roberthin, Jesaias Rompler von Lowenhalt, Johann Scheffler, Johann Mathias Scheuber, Justus Georg Schottel, Heinrich Schutz, Friedrich Spee v on Langenfeld, Torquato Tasso, Georg Rudolf Weckherlin, Philipp von Zesen, and Julius Wilhelm Zincgref ; dustjacket spine sunned ; else FINE/VG. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

1/4 Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First US Edition; First Printing. An attractive first printing of the first American trade edition, following a privately printed limited edition by the Franklin Library, in fine condition in near fine, yellowed dust jacket. Signed on the half-title page by author and Nobel Prize winner Günter Grass; First published in Germany in 1979 as "Das Treffen in Telgte", Nobel laureate Günter Grass sets this short novel in 17th Century Germany decimated by the 30 Years' War. With his sharp wit, Grass explores academic arrogance and the lessons political and religious history have for the modern world; 8vo; [x], 147, [3] pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Günter Grass (dustwrapper illustration) (illustrator). First UK Edition. First impression of the first UK edition, published in 1981. The first English translation was published earlier in the same year by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich in the USA. Wraparound dustwrapper illustration and monochrome feather deign to title-page by the author Günter Grass. Translated from the German by Ralph Manheim. ***Near fine in blue-green paper over black cloth boards, with silver feather design to front board and silver titles to spine. Pages clean. No inscriptions. Spine tight. ***In a very good colour illustrated dustwrapper that has not been price-clipped, showing the original publisher's price of £5.95 net. Extremities of dustwrapper slightly rubbed and creased. Tiny closed tear and nick to top edge of rear panel of dustwrapper. ***147 pages including a key to the Dramatis Personae and a list of literary societies provided by Leonard Forster to rear. 210 mm x 142 mm. ***'In 1647, as the Thirty Years' wAr was drawing to its close, a group of poets from all parts of germany gather at the pilgrimage town of Tegte, for the purpose of strengthening the last remaining bond within a divided nation: its language and literature. They meet and part in disarray, yet manage to discuss their manuscripts with all the liveliness of friendship and force of rivalry, against a background of brutality and anguish.' [Quote from inside front of dustwrapper blurb]. ***First impression of the first UK edition, complete in its original dustwrapper in nice collectable 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.

1/4 Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First US Edition; First Printing. An attractive first printing of the first American trade edition, following a privately printed limited edition by the Franklin Library, in Fine condition in alike dust jacket. Signed on the title page by author and Nobel Prize winner Günter Grass; First published in Germany in 1979 as "Das Treffen in Telgte", Nobel laureate Günter Grass sets this short novel in 17th Century Germany decimated by the 30 Years' War. With his sharp wit, Grass explores academic arrogance and the lessons political and religious history have for the modern world; 8vo; [x], 147, [3] pages; Signed by Author.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First American edition. SIGNED. 147pp. Octavo [21 cm] 1/4 black cloth with green paper covered boards with a silver stamped title on the spine, and a silver feather design on the front cover. The front board is a bit splayed. The dust jacket is mildly yellowed, and has a minor notation in pen in the top corner of the front inside flap. Translated by Ralph Manheim. With an afterword by Leonard Forster, providing notes on the dramatis personae and identifying the historical, literary, and commercial streams that had their confluence at Telgte. Signed by Gunter Grass on the front flyleaf.

Hardcover. Condition: gut. 2004. 2004-2007. 51 Bände. Pp. mit Schutzumschlag Milan Kundera: Die unerträgliche Leichtigkeit des Seins Umberto Eco: Der Name der Rose Günter Grass: Katz und Maus Francis Scott Fitzgerald: Der große Gatsby Thomas Bernhard: Der Untergeher Paul Auster: Stadt aus Glas Elias Canetti: Die Stimmen von Marrakesch Edward M. Forster: Wiedersehen in Howards End Martin Walser: Ehen in Philippsburg John Irving: Das Hotel New Hampshire Juan Carlos Onetti: Das kurze Leben Arthur Schnitzler: Traumnovelle Peter Handke: Die Angst des Tormanns beim Elfmeter James Joyce: Ein Porträt des Künstlers als junger Mann [Dubliner] Marguerite Yourcenar: Der Fangschuss Patricia Highsmith: Der talentierte Mr Ripley Jorge Semprún: Was für ein schöner Sonntag! Uwe Johnson: Mutmaßungen über Jakob Harry Mulisch: Das Attentat Joseph Conrad: Herz der Finsternis Julio Cortázar: Der Verfolger Claude Simon: Die Akazie Michael Ondaatje: Der englische Patient Georges Simenon: Der Mann, der den Zügen nachsah William Faulkner: Die Freistatt Rainer Maria Rilke: Die Aufzeichnungen des Malte Laurids Brigge Wolfgang Koeppen: Das Treibhaus Siegfried Lenz: Deutschstunde Graham Greene: Der dritte Mann Eduard von Keyserling: Wellen Ian McEwan: Der Zementgarten Max Frisch: Mein Name sei Gantenbein Cees Nooteboom: Allerseelen William Somerset Maugham: Der Magier Carson McCullers: Das Herz ist ein einsamer Jäger Franz Kafka: Amerika Bruce Chatwin: Traumpfade Botho Strauß: Paare, Passanten Marcel Proust: Eine Liebe Swanns John Steinbeck: Tortilla Flat Andrzej Szczypiorski: Die schöne Frau Seidenman Friedrich Dürrenmatt: Der Richter und sein Henker Julien Green: Leviathan Oscar Wilde: Das Bildnis des Dorian Gray Jurek Becker: Bronsteins Kinder Hermann Hesse: Unterm Rad Peter Høeg: Fräulein Smillas Gespür für Schnee Primo Levi: Das periodische System Marguerite Duras: Der Liebhaber Italo Calvino: Wenn ein Reisender in einer Winternacht Bd. 1 - 51 (= KOMPLETT) der "Süddeutsche Zeitung - Bibliothek: Grosse Romane des 20. Jahrhunderts", gebunden,schwarzer Einband, farbige SU mit s/w Abb. -- -- Auster: Stadt/ Becker: Bronsteins Kinder/Bernhard: Untergeher/Calvino: Reisender/Canetti: Marrakesch/Chatwin: Traumpfade/Conrad: Herz/Cortazar: Verfolger/Duras:Liebhaber/Dürrenmatt: Richter/Eco: Rose/Faulkner: Freistatt/Fitzgerald: Gatsby/Forster: Howards End/Frisch: Gantenbein/ Grass: Katz und Maus/Green: Leviathan/Greene: Der dritte Mann/Handke: Elfmeter/Hesse: Unterm Rad/Highsmith: Ripley/Høeg: Schnee/Irving: Hotel New Hampshire/Johnson: Mutmaßungen/Joyce: Porträt/Kafka: Amerika/Keyserling: Wellen/Koeppen: Treibhaus/Kundera: Leichtigkeit/Lenz: Deutschstunde/Levi: System/Maugham: Magier/McCullers: Herz/McEwan: Zementgarten/ Mulisch: Attentat/Nooteboom: Allerseelen/Ondaatje: Patient/Onetti: Leben/Proust: Swann/Rilke: Aufzeichnungen/Schnitzler: Traumnovelle/Semprun: Sonntag/Simenon: Mann/Simon: Akazie/ Steinbeck: Tortilla Flat/Strauß: Paare/Szczypiorski: Seidenmann/Walser: Ehen/Wilde: Bildnis/ Yourcenar: Fangschuss. In deutscher Sprache. pages.