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Book is in very good condition. Dust jacket is fully insects but has some creasing on edges. Jacket has been wrapped in Mylar for the book's protection. Previous owner's name has been stamped on to the fore edge of the pages.

Book is in good condition. Evidence of darkening on pages and scuffs/some lightening on cover, but binding is intact. Gift inscription on inside end pages.

Previous owner's name inscribed in front end pages. Book's spine is relaxed, but shows page darkening and foxing around edges. Dust jacket is torn in some areas but has been wrapped in Mylar for the book's protection.

Book is in very good condition. Dust jacket will be wrapped in Mylar upon purchase for protection.

Aside from some color fading on cover and minor shelf wear on top of the spine, book would be in fine condition. Text is all in French.

Some creases on edges of paperback. Staining evident on the spine.

Previous owner's name stamped in front end pages. A One-volume edition of four books including: I. The Universal Church in God's Design, II. The Church's Witness to God's Design, III. The Church and the Disorder of Society, IV. The Church and the International Disorder

Book is in good condition. Darkening on pages. Previous owner's name inscribed in front end pages.

Book is in very good condition. A history of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York.

Original green cloth, filt-lettered spine. Extremities slightly rubbed. Signature of Ferdinand C. Latrobe on the front fly-leaf. Great reading copy of this book given eh challenge of loose pages.

Description taken from dust jacket: In the beginning Mann wanted simply to tell the story of how he came to write a Faust novel and how under the influence of contemplation and reading and "the pressure and tumult of outer events," it became the celebrated book we know. But as so often hammered with Mann, the book he wrote was quite different from the book he planned, and in the end The Story of a Novel became no less than an account of the challenge, the delights, and the torments of the creative process itself— a unique answer to the question readers of masterpieces have never tried of asking "How did he do it?" Manny ells the absorbing story of the long period of incubation of Doctor Faustus and its sudden ripening under the impact of world events. He recalls his many hours of self-doubt and the trials that his self-criticism imposed upon him at every stage. And throughout there are intimate descriptions of his life in wartime California, of the circle of "men of understanding and good will" with… Read More

Book is in very good condition. Dust jacket is fully intact, but has some darkening on either side of the cover. Dust jacket has been wrapped in Mylar for the book's protection. Previous owner's name inscribed on front end papers.

Book is in good condition. Some wear can be seen on cover.

Book is in very good condition. Some darkening on cover and ends of pages.

Book is in good condition. Some darkening on page edges and wear on the cover. Previous owner's name inscribed in front end pages.

Book is in excellent condition. Dust jacket has been wrapped in Mylar for the book's protection.