Flounder by Grass: Signed (28 results)

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Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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US$ 49.96
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Condition: Very Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Bookplate signed by author laid in at half title page. In protective mylar cover. Pages bright. Tight binding. Light foxing on page edges. (Cooks, Fishes, German fiction).
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Seller: Classic First Editions-- IOBA, Cardiff By The Sea, CA, U.S.A.Classic First Editions-- IOBA
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Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 65.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. From the collection of federal district judge Edward J. Schwartz, (2012-2000) with his printed small label on the front pastedown. Judge Schwartz was the San Diego Federal judge who swore in President Nixon in June 1974 before the president's 11 hour deposition at the Western White House/Coast Guard station--and had an extensive book collection--the sale of which I was involved in. This copy of "The Flounder" (his most well received book after "The Tin Drum") is a 2nd printing and signed on the title page without inscriptions. A very good copy with light toning to the page edges--unmarked interior--tight binding. The dustjacket is complete and unclipped with moderate edgewear and a small crease to the front flap. Will be well packed and shipped in a box with a new clear acrylic acetate dustjacket covering. Scarce signed. Translated by Ralph Manheim. Signed by Author(s).…
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Seller: Court Street Books LLC, Florence, AL, U.S.A.Court Street Books LLC
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First US Edition signed by Günter Grass on the title page. In Very Good condition in like dust jacket: slight spine lean; light foxing and smudge marks on page edges; previous owner's gift inscription on front endpaper; jacket has mild edge wear and staining, price intact on front flap. Newspaper article and invitation to the event where the book was signed. Signed by Author(s). …
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Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1985
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Seller: Center Line Books, San Rafael, CA, U.S.A.Center Line Books
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US$ 150.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. Number 614 of 1000 copies. Signed by Gunter Grass who both authored the novel and provided the illustrations. Three volumes in slipcase. Monthly letter dedicated to this title, folded, laid in. Designed by Ben Shiff. Covers made at Jovonis Bookbindery with natural eelskin spines and Italian bookcloth on the boards. Some wear and spotting to slipcase. Books are fine. Gunter Grass (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

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Seller: Zephyr Books LLC, Reno, NV, U.S.A.Zephyr Books LLC
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US$ 165.00
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Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Bookplate signed by the author laid in. weight: 2.2 lb. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. 24x16 cm. xii, 547 pp Blue cloth, silver spine title.

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Seller: Jeff Bergman Books ABAA, ILAB, Flemington, NJ, U.S.A.Jeff Bergman Books ABAA, ILAB
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US$ 225.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine copy In Like Jacket. First Edition/First Printing.$12.00 On Flap. Signed On Half-Title By The Author. Excellent Fresh Copy. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by The Limited Editions Club, 1985
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- Signed
Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA
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Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 240.00
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Add to basketHard Covers. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jackets, as Issued. Limited/Numbered. Three volume set. Edition limited to 1,000 numbered copies. In a Near Fine slipcase with light wear to cloth at top. Signed by Author(s).
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Seller: Orpheus Books, Edmonds, WA, U.S.A.Orpheus Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First U.S. edition / First printing. Signed on the title page by the author. Navy cloth. xii, 547 pages. Fine in a dust jacket with a closed 1/8" tear on the back panel, else fine. Gunter Grass was the 1999 Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Gunter Grass (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…
More imagesThe Flounder. Limited Edition
GRASS, Gunter. Translated by Ralph Manheim. 27 illustrations by Gunter Grass.
Language: English
Published by Limited Editions Club, 1985
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Orpheus Books, Edmonds, WA, U.S.A.Orpheus Books
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US$ 350.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. First limited edition / First printing. Copy 953 of 1,000 copies. Signed on the colophon by the author and numbered 953. 3 volumes bound with eel skin spines and light gray cloth covered boards. xvi, 156; 157-326; 327-530 pages. Fine in near fine slipcase. Gunter Grass was the 1999 Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Designed by Ben Shiff. The plates for the images were made by Carl Schutte & C. Behling in Berlin. These relief plates were printed letterpress by David Wolfe at The Anthoensen Press, the covers made at Jovonis Bookbindery with natural eelskin spines and Italian bookcloth on the boards. The Limited Editions Club Letter laid in. Gunter Grass (illustrator). Signed by Author(s). …
Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1985
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.Fahrenheit's Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 150.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good (Slipcase). First Edition Thus, Limited, Signed. First edition thus, slipcased two volume hardcover set backed in vellum with grey cloth sides and paper title plates to the front, marked as limited no. 39/1000 and signed by Grass on the colophon at the end of the final volume. All three books have a subtle lean to their binding, as well as a hint of wear to their spine ends, and overall, this is a solid, sharp and clean, Very Good+ set in a Near Very Good slipcase, which has peel to the cloth at the head of the rear panel with slighter wear to the other edges, and rubbing with smudges and dulling to the panels.…
Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, 1985
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- Signed
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. GUNTER GRASS "THE FLOUNDER" COMPLETE IN THREE VOLUMES LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB SIGNED #686 of 1,000 FINE.Three Volumes 11 by 10 3/4 inches in natural eelskin spines/ -- FINE CONDITION -- cloth covering on the slipcase is "lifting up" in a couple of spots otherwise also Fine -- Newsletter laid-in. ; Signed by Author.…

Published by New York. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978
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- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Librairie Les Autodidactes - Aichelbaum, Paris, FranceLibrairie Les Autodidactes - Aichelbaum
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Condition: Used
US$ 133.12
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Add to basket. Reliure pleine toile éditeur, jaquette illustrée par l'auteur. Translated by Ralph Manheim. Edition originale américaine du roman Le Turbot, signée par Günter Grass sur la page de titre.
Published by Harcourt, New York, 1978
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- First Edition
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Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
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US$ 175.00
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: fine. near fine. First. Translated by Ralph Manheim. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1918), First American Edition. BCDE on copyright page. Signed by Grass on the title page.
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- First Edition
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Seller: Rare Books Honolulu, Honolulu, HI, U.S.A.Rare Books Honolulu
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Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 189.00
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Add to basketHardcovers in slipcase. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dj's as issued, in slipcase. Limited to 1000. Limited Editions Club, 1985 oblong 4to. Very Good, light grey cloth binding with paper label on front boards, natural eelskin spines, binding tight and sturdy, light use/handling marks, inlaid labels on front covers, cloth slipcase with spine label xvi, 156; 157-326; 327-530, (4) pages. Limited to 1000 numbered copies, signed by the author on colophon. Translated from the German by Ralph Manheim. Frontispiece and illustrations in text by the author. Table of contents, author's "note as artist," translator's note. Printed at the Anthoensen Press. Plates made by Carl Schütte and C. Behling. Text composed by Michael and Winifred Bixler. Designed by Ben Shiff. LEC newsletter laid in. Ships from Hawaii ==. Grass, Gunter. (illustrator).…
More imagesPublished by Limted Editions Club, 1985
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Seller: Nightshade Booksellers, IOBA member, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.Nightshade Booksellers, IOBA member
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Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 225.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. A fine 3 volume limited edition set signed by Gunter Grass. #919 of 1000 sets issued. All 3 books are fine in a slipcase that is near fine with some light soiliing. Cloth bindings with eelskin spines. International orders will require additional postage for this large heavy set. See my photos of the book you will receive, not stock photos. All books are wrapped in bubble wrap and shipped in a cardboard box. USPS tracking provided. #201. Signed by Author(s).…
Published by LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB
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- First Edition
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Seller: Vagabond Books, A.B.A.A., PASADENA, CA, U.S.A.Vagabond Books, A.B.A.A.
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US$ 240.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. FIRST. 1st Thus. 3-volume set bound in grey cloth with eelskin spines in cloth covered slipcase. Paper labels missing. All three volumes feature illustrations by the author. Signed and hand numbered by the author on last page of Volume 3. Signed by Author(s). …
More imagesPublished by Limited Editions Club, New York, 1985
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Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
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US$ 250.00
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: fine. Limited. Written and Illustrated by Gunter Grass. Translated by Ralph Manheim. 3 volumes. Short oblong 4tos, gray cloth with eel skin spines and paper label on covers; cloth slipcase. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1985. Fine in near fine box One of 1000 numbered copies, printed at the Anthoensen Press and signed by the author.…
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Seller: Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA, Livonia, MI, U.S.A.Sage Rare & Collectible Books, IOBA
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Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 250.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Signed by Gunter Grass. Limited edition of 1000 copies, this being copy #869. 3 volumes. Quarter leather covers with taupe cloth have a couple of modest scuffs to the leather else fine. Boards and spines are straight. Bindings are tight. Publisher's notes laid-in. Pages are clean and pristine. Slipcase has very modest soiling but in very good+ condition.; 0 pages; Signed by Author.…
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Seller: Four Rivers Books, LLC, Boulder, CO, U.S.A.Four Rivers Books, LLC
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US$ 250.00
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Add to basketCondition: Fine. Illustrated by the author. Edition limited to 1000 numbered and signed copies. Printed at Wild Carrot Letterpress. Plates made and printed at The Anthoensen Press. 3 volume set quarter bound in eel skin with cloth covered boards and a slipcase covered in the same fabric. Grass, Gunther (illustrator). …
Published by Limited Editions Club: NY, 1985
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Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.John K King Used & Rare Books
Contact seller4-star sellerIllustr by author, 10.5 x 10.75, eelskin backed cloth, 530 pp, vg in soiled slipcase which has minor spotting to back panel. LIMITED TO 1000 NUMBERED COPIES, SIGNED BY AUTHOR.
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Seller: poor man's rare books (mrbooks) IOBA NJB, Vineland, NJ, U.S.A.poor man's rare books (mrbooks) IOBA NJB
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket. 10 lbs #674 of 1000 Copies, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. The plates for the images were made by Carl Schutte & C. Behling in Berlin. These relief plates were printed letterpress by David Wolfe at The Anthoensen Press, the covers made at Jovonis Bookbindery with natural eelskin spines and Italian bookcloth on the boards. Includes the Limited Editions Club Letter, laid-in. - Books in Fine Condition, the Slipcase is near fine with three small faded spots on one panel. The story of a magical fish who gets caught in an imbroglio with three lesbians. 27 of Grass' grotesquely realistic original illustrations printed in two colors . 11.25 x 11.25 x 3" 10 pounds.…
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- First Edition
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Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Octavo, 3 Volumes. In Very Good condition. Contained in a Good plus condition slipcase bound in light grey cloth with a publisher's title paper on the spine, mild shelving wear along the spine and front and rear boards, and stains throughout. Spines bound in eel skin. Boards are bound in publisher's light grey cloth and have mild wear along the fore corners. Textblocks of all Volumes are lightly separating from the spines along the heads and tails, mild wear along the hinges and gutters, and mild wear along the edges. Signed flat by Günter Grass on the publisher's limitation page in Volume 3, limited edition #254/1000. CONTENTS: Vol. 1, "THE FLOUNDER VOLUME 1", xiii, 156 pages [pages 1-156] - Vol. 2, "THE FLOUNDER VOLUME 2", 163 pages [pages 163-324] - Vol. 3, "THE FLOUNDER VOLUME 3, 197 pages [pages 333-530], contains a "The Limited Editions Club Letter" between the front end-page and pastedown. DL consignment. Shelved in Case 9 3/4. 1389675. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. First Edition, First Printing, Limited Edition #254/1000.…
Published by Limited Editions Club
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Seller: Mostly Useful Fictions IOBA, Commack, NY, U.S.A.Mostly Useful Fictions IOBA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: NF. Dust Jacket Condition: NF. First Edition; First Printing. Three volumes in slipcase no 720 out of 1000 copies signed by the author with eel skin spines.; 3 volume set; 11 X 11 X 3 inches; Signed by Author.
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Seller: Parrish Books, PNW, OR, U.S.A.Parrish Books
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Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 385.00
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Fine. Limited Numbered Edition. 3 volumes. Translated by Ralph Manheim. Illustrated throughout with relief plates after etchings made from original drawings by Gunter Grass. (4to) hand-bound in gray Italian book-cloth backed with natural eel-skin, paper cover labels, matching slipcase. No. 642 of 1000 copies designed by Ben Shiff and printed at the Wild Carrot Letterpress. Signed by the Nobel Prize-winning author at the colophon in Volume 3. Condition: Slightest wear and light staining to outside of slipcase but book and binding are solid.…

Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, 1985
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Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. 530 pages. 26.5 x 28 cm. The history of women and cooking is Grass's subject mater. Etchings by Grass: each image was printed from two plates. One flatback-ground plate was printed in a transparent green tint with the image overprinted in black. Book design by Ben Shiff, printed at the Wild Carrot Press. Limited edition, copy 752 of 1000 signed by Gross on the colophon page. This marks the first time The Limited Editions Club has published an edition illustrated by the author. Laid-in The Limited Editions Club Letter, Number 544 (December 1985) and The Club's invitation to a reception for Grass at the New York Public Library, January 16, 1986 the cover of the invite illustrated by Grass: lizard and key motif. Gray eelskin spine and gray cloth with front cover paper labels. Fine in fine matching gray cloth slipcase. 3 vols. Grass, Gunter (illustrator).…

Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, 1985
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB, Fleetwood, PA, U.S.A.Charles Agvent, est. 1987, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First Limited Edition. Three nearly square quarto volumes (11" x 10-1/2") bound with eelskin spines and Italian cloth covers. Illustrated from etchings by the author and Nobel Prize winner Gunter Grass. Five years in the making, this massive effort is a tribute from some of America's finest book craftspeople to one of Germany's most creative and recognized artists. Translated by Ralph Manheim. Copy #323 of 1000 numbered copies SIGNED by the author on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in. Fine in a mildly soiled, close to Fine slipcase. Gunter Grass (illustrator).…
Published by Limited Editions Club, 1985
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Book_Mob, Santa Clarita, CA, U.S.A.Book_Mob
Contact seller5-star sellerhardcover. Condition: Collectible; Like New. 3 volumes. Bound with eelskin and Italian cloth. Translated from the German by Ralph Manheim. Illustrated and SIGNED by the author, Nobel Prize winner Gunter Grass. Limited to 1000 copies. This is # 828. All three volumes are in Fine condition. Slipcase is in Near Fine (lightly rubbed) condition. Collectible. Signed.…
Published by Limited Editions Club, 1985
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: a cool of books, Mastic, NY, U.S.A.a cool of books
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US$ 600.00
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Beautiful 3-volume set by this Nobel Prize winning German author of The Tin Drum and, most recently and controversially, Peeling the Onion. This set published in 1985 by The Limited Editions Club. Each volume bound in grey cloth with eelskin spines (one volume slightly lighter in color than other two)with paper labels to each cover. All three volumes feature illustrations by the author and are in Fine condition. Stored in a grey slipcase that shows light wear and is Very Good or better. Signed by Grass at the end of volume three. Numbered 986 of 1000 copies printed at Wild Carrot Letterpress. With publisher's newsletter laid in. Signed by Author(s).…