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Leipzig: AG Liebeskind, 1894. Presumed 1st, Limited edition 2000 copies. Small Hardcover in red cloth boards w gilt decorations & titling, all edges gilt. Very Good Plus w gift inscription on fep (Christmas 1904) else unmarked, light wear at spine ends & corners, bright gilt, tight binding.. Short stories, in German, by a master of the German vagabond… Read more about this item

Boston: DC Heath Co Publ, 1898. Small Hardcover in flexible tan boards w black print, sewn binding. Fair-Good w Harvard student name on fep (w note that he died at age 24 on 4/30/1899), some light pencil underlines, spine darkened and chipped at top & bottom, boards lightly scuffed & soiled. A German-language novel, in Old German script,… Read more about this item

Cincinnati: Poe & Hitchcock, nd [1880s?]. Presumed 1st, edition identified as (Ellen and Sarah. 34) on title page. Also, 34 appears at base of spine. Small Hardcover in dark brown embossed-design boards w gilt spine titling & decorations, sewn binding. Very Good unmarked contents in Fair-Good boards w about half of spine backstrip chipped off, worn corners.. (Ellen… Read more about this item

Cincinnati: Verlag von AG Wilde & Co, 1868. First edition. Hardcover w quarter leather red spine w gilt print, b/w pictorial cover, sewn binding. Fair w spine chips, rubbed & worn but intact covers, cracked (but not loose) hinges, unmarked contents, tight binding. Very rare old German reader, in Old German script. Contains 188 reading samples: articles,… Read more about this item

Boston: Ginn & Co, 1921. Small Hardcover in brown cloth boards w black titling. Very Good Plus w Stanford student name on fep (dated 1/7/1924), some light pencil notes plus writing on rear pastedown, only traces of wear to boards. English-annotated reader for college Spanish language students. Very nice clean tight copy of rare book. 4-3/4 x 6-3/4,… Read more about this item

Boston: Ginn & Co, 1901. Small Hardcover in red cloth boards w yellow titling & border. Good w student name on fep (dated 3/6/1924), some light pencil underlines, spine slightly sunned, light wear to boards, tight binding. A German-language novel, in Old German script, intended as an English-annotated reader for college language students. Nice clean tight copy of… Read more about this item

New York: Henry Holt Co, c1911 [1920s]. Hardcover in gray cloth boards w dark green print. Very Good Plus w decorative bookplate on fep else unmarked, trace of wear to spine ends, slightly darkened spine. A German-language novel, the popular author*s first, in Old German script, intended as an English-annotated reader for college language students. Nice clean tight… Read more about this item

Boston: Ginn & Co, 1909. Presumed 1st. Hardcover in red cloth boards w yellow titling & decoration. Very Good overall, contents unmarked, binding tight. Light wear to spine ends, spine slightly sunned, boards have small scuff spots. A German-language play (The Maid of Orleans), a romantic tragedy on the subject of Joan of Arc, in Old German script,… Read more about this item

Yonkers NY: World Book Co, 1917. Presumed 1st. Small Hardcover in brown boards w brown titling. Near Very Good w owner signature, a few pencil notes, only light wear to boards, slightly darkened spine, tight binding. Part of the New-World Spanish Series. A Spanish-language reader for college language students, with Notes in English. Includes the following selections by… Read more about this item

Yonkers NY: World Book Co, 1922. Later printing. Small Hardcover in brown boards w brown titling. Good w college library stamps, pencil notes, darkened spine, light soiling, tight binding. Part of the New-World Spanish Series. A Spanish-language reader for college language students, with Notes in English. Good reading copy. 4-3/4 x 6-3/4, 93 pp + book ads, vocabulary.

New York: Oxford Univ Press, 1913. First edition. Hardcover in navy blue cloth boards w gilt spine print. Very Good Plus w owner signature on fep (dated 2/12/1926) else unmarked tight bright. Part of the Oxford German Series By American Scholars, this contains the Austrian dramatist*s tragedy in Old German script, plus extensive notes and a study of… Read more about this item