New York: Viking Press, 1946. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Former Owner Bookplate. First Edition (?).. A fascination biography of the famous and popular French writer, discussing his family background, his personal life, the development of his art of writing, his contemporaries and friends, much more; contains appendix, bibliography. Translated from the German by William and Dorothy Rose. Hardcover, 404pp., binding firm, lettering and pagination clear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
THE OLD-BOOK PEDDLER and Other Tales for Bibliophiles
Zweig, Stefan. Translated into English by Theodore W. Koch
THE OLD-BOOK PEDDLER and Other Tales for Bibliophiles
Zweig, Stefan. Translated into English by Theodore W. Koch
Publisher: Northwestern University, The Charles Deering Library
Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University, The Charles Deering Library, (1938). 2nd printing. hardcover. near fine. 16mo (approx. 4 1/8" wide by 6 1/8' tall / 15.5 cm). Patterned red boards with title labels on top cover and spine, vii [1] 107 pages. Printed at The Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley & Sons, Chicago, Illinois. Inscribed and signed by the translator, Theodore W. Koch, Books About Books. Studio
Stefan and Friderike Zweig: Their Correspondence, 1912-1942.
ZWEIG, Stefan and FRIDERIKE.
Stefan and Friderike Zweig: Their Correspondence, 1912-1942.
ZWEIG, Stefan and FRIDERIKE.
Publisher: Hastings House,
Date published: 1954
NY:: Hastings House,. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1954. Hardcover. Translated from the German and edited by Henry G. Alsberg. First edition thus. INSCRIBED by Friderike Zweig to a previous owner in 1958. Very good in a very good (moderate edge wear with a large chip on the front panel) dust jacket. ; 344 pages; Signed by Author .
Stefan Zweig; Alzir Hella [trans.]; Olivier Bournac [trans.]
Joseph Fouche
Stefan Zweig; Alzir Hella [trans.]; Olivier Bournac [trans.]
Publisher: Bernard Grasset
Date published: 1935
Paris: Bernard Grasset, 1935 . Leather. Near Fine. 8.5" by 6". None. An attractively bound French language translation of Stefan Zweig's biography of enigmatic French statesman Joseph Fouche. Translated from the original German into French by Alzir Hella and Olivier Bournac.In a half morocco signed binding from Brugalla, who bound this work in 1936.The front wrap of the work is bound in, identifying this as the 61st edition.Zweig offers a biography of one of the most enigmatic figures in French history, a master of political survival who navigated the shifts of power during the French Revolution, Napoleon's reign, and the Bourbon Restoration. Zweig portrays him as a cold, calculating man, skilled in manipulation and espionage, who betrayed allies and switched loyalties in the aid of his own survival. In a half morocco signed binding, with marbled paper covered boards. Gilt detailing to back strip, with fading to back strip as is common with blue morocco. Front wrap bound in. Small handling mark to front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine
New York: The Viking Press, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. First American edition, translated from the German by Phyllis and Trevor Blewitt. 8vo. 498 pp. Blue cloth, with gilt lettering to the front board and spine, corners rubbed, spine dulled with faint spots around the bottom, spine foot bumped and rubbed, head worn, with a 2cm tear in the cloth. Without the dust jacket. Bookplate of Liliore Green Palmer to front paste-down. Signed by Zweig in purple to the first blank. Clean throughout and the binding tight and square. Good candidate for a rebind, or quite alright as it sits without the dj.
The Old-Book Peddler and Other Tales for Bibliophiles
Stefan Zweig
The Old-Book Peddler and Other Tales for Bibliophiles
Stefan Zweig
Publisher: Northwestern University / The Charles Deering Library
Date published: 1938
About fine copy ( minute rubbing to spine edges ) of the Second Printing. Signed by Zweig on the front free endpaper.Patterned boards with paper label on spine. Translated by Theodore Koch. Printed at the Lakeside Press, Chicago. Scarce
The Old-Book Peddler and Other Tales for Bibliophiles
Stefan Zweig [Signed] Translated by Theodore W. Koch
The Old-Book Peddler and Other Tales for Bibliophiles
Stefan Zweig [Signed] Translated by Theodore W. Koch
Publisher: Northwestern University The Charles Deering Library
Date published: 1938
IL: Northwestern University The Charles Deering Library, 1938. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. THE OLD-BOOK PEDDLER AND OTHER TALES FOR BIBLIOPHILES by Stefan Zweig. Evanston: The Charles Deering Library, 1938. Second printing signed by the author. Cloth Hardcover, 4 1/8" x 6 1/8". .
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