MASSES AND MAN: A Fragment of the Social Revolution of the Twentieth Century.
Ernst Toller
From Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since January 11, 2000
From Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since January 11, 2000
About this Item
First Edition in English. Translated from the German 'Masse Mensch' by Vera Mendel. The first book by Ernst Toller to be translated into English. With four photographs printed by photogravure and tipped in, including a frontispiece. ***Very good in striking Batik paper covered boards, printed with a repeated zigzag pattern in cream. Name inked out on recto of title-page. Off-setting to rear endpaper. Corners frayed and bumped. Spine professionally rebacked. ***Translated from the original German by Vera Mendel, this is the complete text of the play based around the social revolution of the 20th Century, first produced in Germany in 1921. *** With a two-page introduction -' The Author to the Producer, October 1921' and Jürgen Fehlings' essay, 'Note on the Production of Masses and Man', bookend Toller's play, penned during his imprisonment at Niederschönenfeld following his involvement in the establishment of the short-lived Bavarian Soviet Republic. ***A scarce and fragile book. ***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.***. Seller Inventory # 5379
Bibliographic Details
Title: MASSES AND MAN: A Fragment of the Social ...
Publisher: The Nonesuch Press
Publication Date: 1923
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition
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