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London:: Cassell & Co,, 1948. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good in Good DJ. Light foxing to pages. Light sunning to cloth edges. Foxing to dj, heavy creasing to edges, small chunks missing, sunning to spine on dj.

U.S.A: The Viking Press, 1946. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall. The Viking Press, 1946. Book Club Edition. Hardcover Book in Good Condition. Without dust jacket. Section with 14 plates of sepia illustrations before text. Translated by William and Dorothy Rose. The life of one of the world's most notable writers and one of the founders of realism in European literature, Honore de Balzac, 1799-1850, novelist and playwright. His magnum opus was a series of almost 100 novels collectively called "La Comedie Humaine", which provide a portrait of all aspects of French society in the years after Napoleon's fall in 1815. He is known for his very human and realistic characters. His biographer, Stefan Zweig (1881-19420 , was himself a prolific Austrian novelist, and a playwright, journalist and biographer, quite popular in the 1920s and 1930s. The book is bound in light grey cloth with red script HB on the front panel, red panel on spine with grey and red titles. Clean, corners and spine ends scuffed. Tight and solid. Previous gift-giver message on loose endpaper. Interior of book is clean, unmarked, no tears, pages toned. 404 pages with Appendix and Bibliography. 8.75 x 5.75 inches. 1946, The Viking Press, New York, New York, USA

Guild Viking, 1938. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Near fine edition in an about good wrapper. Wrapper rubbed and shelf worn at extremities. Wrapper dampstained but bright. The edition itself is square and tight. Sharp corners. Previous owner name on fixed front end-page. The edition is otherwise free of any notations or marginalia and remains in excellent reading condition.

Literary Guild of America. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1938. Hardcover. Hardcover. Clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Book itself is in great condition with some light bumping along the edges, pages are clean except where previous owner stamped inside the front cover, binding is tight. Dust jacket shows the majority of the wear with creasing near the spine and bumping along the edges, back cover is missing a small piece along the upper edge but otherwise still in good condition, now protected in mylar. ; 6.75 X 4.25 X 1 inches .

Random House Value Publishing, 1984. First edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo with 250 pages. The book and dust jacket are in very good condition with very slight shelf wear. One 1/4" tear to top of front panel. Interior is clean and tight. "Zweig is a gripping storyteller and these stories are taut, atmospheric and psychologically astute. Zweig explores the human mind in the grip of obsession, fear, guilt, sexuality and suicide....Each story is gripping and beautifully written." Black spine/White text. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Literature.

George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1921. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. The boards are rubbed and sunned.Pencil inscription.A little tanning.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Berlag Zu Leipzig. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. German text. Boards are shelf worn with small creases along the spine, but the boards remain strong. Binding is secure. Small sticker on the top left corner of the front pasted down. Ink inscription from previous owner on the front end page. Markings throughout, but it doesn't affect the text. JHK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

S Fischer Verlag, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 95 pages (complete). In German throughout. Pocket-sized edition. The dustjacket has a clear plastic protective cover (slightly worn). The dj is marked and sunned but is otherwise sure and placid. The boards are very smart. Within, the contents are clean, clear, contented and confident. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Barcelona.: Apolo., 1952.. Hardcover. Sobrecubierta deslucida. Firma del anterior propietario. Good. 17 cm. 189 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada. Sobrecubierta deslucida. Firma del anterior propietario. Literatura.(82) [[82]]

Barcelona.: Edic. Apolo., 1951.. Hardcover. Sobrecubierta deslucida. Good. 16 cm. 256 p., 2 h. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada. Zweig, Stefan 1881-1942. Versión. del alemán por Francisco Payarols. Tip. "La Academica" . Sobrecubierta deslucida. Literatura.(82) [[82]]