Peace by Thomas Mann (44 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. No Jacket. Stated first edition. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. A slim book with lightly dulled gilt lettering on the spine. Contents crisp and clean - a book looking for a jacket!.

, Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955. This peace. Translated from the German by Agnes E. Meyer. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1938, stated First Edition, 70pp., good black cloth, BUT cover scuffed, a few minor pencil marks in text, previous owner's gift inscription: To David - who has faith in democracy from Lydia, October first - 1938.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First US Edition. Dustjacket has tears, creases, some paper loss, a couple spots, and the spine is worn. Spine of cover has light wear to the ends.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. First American Edition; black c w/gilt titles; lite toning of end papers; 36 c lean, unmarked pages+ publisher's listing. Signed on flyleaf by Mark S. Pratt, noted diplomat and expert in China/Tiawan issues.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. in fine shape first ed. stated.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised edition. Small octavo. Condition: DJ spine slightly age-darkened; else near fine in very good DJ. 316 pages.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Torn and waterstained DJ, with foxing and bleed to endpapers, owner inscription. Text clean and tight. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

HARD BACK BLACK. Condition: GOOD. General wear and rubbed cover. Tight binding. Bookplate. No markings.Gold gilt on spine. DATE PUBLISHED: 1938 EDITION: 36.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. DJ has very slight surface wear along bookfold edges, three micronicks at top front edge with 1/8" tear, spine rubbed with slight wear to top and bottom edges, very tiny tears at top back edge and tiny near-chip at top back edge. Near Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Hard Cover. Condition: VG++. No Jacket. First U.S. Edition. Bound in black cloth, sans DW; off-setting to end-papers; 38pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 8vo. Cloth. Dust jacket. Minor shelf wear to jacket. This is an early printing of the revised edition of Somerville's influential book. With introductions by Einstein and Mann.

15419 MANN, THOMAS - 1938 FIRST EDITION - THIS PEACE - TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN BY H.T. LOWE-PORTER - ALFRED A. KNOPF - 38 PP - HARD COVER - GOOD CONDITION - (BS-565).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. second printing- very good condition in a dust jacket with a faded spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. With introductory letters by Einstein and Mann. A clean, unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Stated First Edition. Black boards imprinted with the initials TM, sharp cornered and clean. No dust jacket. Book is firm in binding, clean interior. Mann's meditation on the meaning of events in Germany with Hitler's rise to power. Translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 38 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First American Edition. Very Good/ no DJ. Ownership signature. Unless otherwise noted, our first editions are first printings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter. Stated first edition. Previous owner's name (in pencil) on front free endpaper, else very good in black cloth. No dust jacket.; 38 pages.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Former Library book. (Europe, Politics, Government) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. STATED FIRST American Edition. A Very Good + volume in a Near Very Good UNclipped dust jacket. Black cloth has a very faint stain to front panel (thumb-size - see photo). A pencil name and a 1938 date on blank front free end-paper. End-papers have age-toned; interior pages are bright with very mild scattered age-toning along margin only. Last page (of Bibliography) has foxing at top margins). Red dust jacket is complete and has original price intact on front flap (75 cents). A few tiny edge chips to extremities and a rubbed area to front panel (does not detract). Rubbed flap folds and sunned spine paper. Mylar protected jacket. LAID-IN is a review of a biography recently written on Mann, in the Wall Street Journal, 2021. Very insightful article. Article is in its own mylar slip. Volume priced reflecting imperfections.

Condition: NEAR FINE. First printing. An ironically titled brief book, written after the Munich agreement of September 1938 in which Mann "castigates those whom he holds responsible for a settlement unfortunate for the future of the democratic peoples" - an event he calls the final triumph of fascism, aided by the ruling classes of England, as he lays out one betrayal after another - of the German people themselves, of the atrocities of the concentration camps and the torture and murder of Jews and Christians, of the annexation of Austria, and of the betrayal of the Czech Republic. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Bibliography. 38 pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket (some discoloration to the gutters of the endpapers and sunning and discoloration to the spine of the dj).

First Edition. 8vo, pp. 38. VG.

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Book Good. No dust jacket. (politics, government, europe, history).

First edition. 8vo. 38 pp. Hardcover binding, no jacket, very good condition. (99835). Translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter.

Condition: good, ex-lib. First Edition. First? Printing. 21 cm, 38, usual library markings, part of DJ pasted to front endpaper. Mann's polemic about then recent events in Europe, culminating in the improperly named "Peace of Munich. " An anguished cry from a German exile, refugee, and literary giant of the 20th century.

Second printing. 12mo. 48 pp. Cloth binding in unclipped dustwrapper, very good condition. (75794). Translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Moderate wear to the dust jacket with some creasing and chipping. Light wear to the boards. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. New mylar added to the dust jacket. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. This copy is the First Edition of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American edition. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Spine title slightly rubbed, near fine in a spine-sunned very good dust jacket with ½" loss at crown, 1" tear at foot, and modest edgewear. Regarding the Munich Agreement, "Dr. Mann castigates those whom he holds responsible for a settlement unfortunate for the future of the democratic peoples.".

Condition: Fine. - Octavo, black cloth titled in gilt on spine in printed dw (dampstain on front flap; small tear to top edge of rear flap). 38 pages. Near fine in a very good dw. First American edition. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter.