Willa Translators (18 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Schocken Paperback Edition. Usual library markings; Wrapper shelf wear, has fiction and non fiction works. Muir, Willa and Edwin (translators) (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Jacket edges rubbed. 1938 Hard Cover. 323 pp. 8vo. Translated by Willa and Edwin Muir. A historical novel of a figure, much like Robin Hood, named Rosza Sandor, set in 19th century Hungary during the Magyar revolution.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book Club Edition. A lovely book club facsimile copy of the definitive ediiton in beige cloth with bllue and brown to illustrations on front board and spine. Top page ends tinted brown. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding - appears unread. Jacket beautiful with just a little wear at head of spine. …

HB TURQUOISE. Condition: good. SPECIAL EDITIO. Faded boards and spine with yellowing, bookplate, cracked front hinge, ragged page edges from a previously improperly cut text block, foxed fore edges--but text is clear DATE PUBLISHED: 1943 EDITION: SPECIAL EDITIO 899.

Condition: Very Good. 1936. hardback. Good clean copy with light shelf wear. Overall remains a fine copy. . . . .

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback in good condition. Creases along the spine and spine sides. Edges, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Page block and page edges are tanned. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine-. Modern Library Edition. The Modern Library, New York, New York, U.S.A., February 1969. First (1st) Printing of the First Modern Library edition as evidenced by the following: (1) "Modern Library Edition, February 1969" stated on copyright page; (2) Fujita endpapers (subsequent printings have blank endpapers); (3) Toledano Binding Style 13 (Spine all in silver, Fujita torchbearer and 4 7/8" x 7 3/8") . Fine in a Fine- mylar-protected Dust Jacket. The Text Block is clean, white, tight, straight and square with no markings of any kind. The Binding is full dark blue cloth, color uniform throughout, with blindstamped lowercase "ml" inscribed within large blindstamped single line design to the front board, bright silver title, etc., to the spine, unmarked green and light yellow Fujita endpapers, and all corners square and sharp, bottom front corner showing light wear. The mylar-protected Dust Jacket (Toledano Back Style Gi) is bright, colors uniform throughout, and price clipped with a small tear at the top rear fold discreetly closed from behind with archival pH neutral materials. See the photos. xvii, 481, [ix] pages, including an Appendix with a Continuation of the Manuscript, Another Version of the Opening Paragraphs, Fragments and Passages Deleted by the Author. 4 7/8" x 7 3/8". Text Translated from the German Das Schloss along with the Homage by Thomas Mann by Willa and Edwin Muir; the additional sections have been translated by Eithne Wilkins and Ernst Kaiser. The author's last novel, it was originally published in German in 1926. Kafka died before he could finish the work and the novel was posthumously published against his wishes, hence the problems establishing a definitive text. Dark and surreal, the novel is about alienation in a world increasingly dominated by bureaucracy and totalitarianism.…

1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red cloth (spine faded and page edges and endpapers spotted - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 312 + [2] publisher's catalogue, illus with endpaper maps (no inscriptions).

Condition: Very Good. 1936. hardback. Good clean copy with light shelf wear. Overall remains a fine copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Acceptable. Victor Gollancz Ltd. London 1935 red cloth boards are moderately stained and soiled. fraying to crown and heel of spine. spine is also age toned. hinge cracked at title page. previous owner signature to ffep.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. First US paperback edition. First published in the US by Viking in 1928. This translation by Willa and Edwin Muir was originally published in hard covers in the UK by Martin Secker in 1927. The laminate is peeling around the edges on the rear cover with a two inch flap loose. Otherwise the covers only have a little edge rubbing. Browning to pages which are otherwise unmarked. First printing. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1972 reprint Penguin. Pictorial wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Light marks to cover. Age toning. Size: 7 x 4.5 inches / 18 x 11 cm. 256pp. Weight: 165g.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1972 reprint Penguin. Pictorial wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Light marks to cover. Age toning. Size: 7 x 4.5 inches / 18 x 11 cm. 298pp. Weight: 195g.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. (1933), First Edition; Very Good/no dj, thick octavo, 899pp., black cloth hardcover, yellow lettering on cover & backstrip, light cover soil, binding tight, owner's inked name o/w text unmarked, first printing with no later printings listed, Presented & Signed on half-title page: "For my old friends Jacob and Ruth Billikoph, The children of the great Jew Marshall who follow in His foot-steps, Sholom Asch, PH. 15/II.35.". Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. A first printing of the definitive edition - 'revised, reset and reprinted from new plates'. In beige pictorial cloth with brown and blue line work. Top page ends tinted blue. Book in beautiful shape - two tiny spots to rear board, otherwise clean with sharp corners and tight binding. Jacket is unclipped($4.50) with tanning - especialy at spine - chips at corner and spine ends, some tears to latter and panel edges, edgewear/nicks and pen mark to rear panel. With the wonderful jacket/cover designs and illustrations by George Salter. 1st Printing. …

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. First Edition. A well loved copy of the modernist classic in black cloth with red and silver panels and design motifs to spine of which a fair amount of silver has rubbed off. Some fraying/loss to spine ends and bumped corners as well as tops and bottoms of boards near spine and rear spine edge. Three and a half inch split to cloth along front edge of spine. Top page ends tinted red. Some light soiling to boards. Hinge split at title page with mull showing, bt still holding. A small handful of underlines and notes in pencil throughout text. 1st Printing.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1930, First American Edition, Good Only/no dj, octavo, 340pp., beige cloth hardcover, both tips of backstrip frayed down 1/4", cover corners bumped & frayed, 1x3" light water-stain outer edge of front cover, binding tight, text clean & unmarked, somewhat worn but still solid copy of the uncommon First American Edition.…