Vente: 359 / Rare Books including Marine Art 16/17. novembre 2009 à Hambourg Lot 90

Thomas Mann - Schwere Stunde, 1913.


90
Thomas Mann
Schwere Stunde, 1913.
Estimation:
€ 1,000 / $ 1,070
Résultat:
€ 1,440 / $ 1,540

( frais d'adjudication compris)
Mann, Th., Schwere Stunde. Novelle.Frankfurt, B. Krebs Nachf. 1913. Orig. wrappers with label. Large 8vo. 1 l., 7 pp., 1 l.
Potempa E 21/2. - Not in Bürgin and the collection Horst Säcker. - 1 of 100 numb. copies, with dedication for the writer Johannes Graf von Kalckreuth (1893-1956) in publisher's imprint. - Extremely rare single edition, released as unmarketable private print for "book lovers". - The text had already been released as an advance publication in Simlicissimus (Year. X, no. 6, pp. 62 f.) in 1905. - With note on the last page: "Vorliegender Schriftsteller hat eine unausstehliche Art, den Dingen auf den Grund zu kommen" (transl. of quote from Deutschen Literaturgeschichte ad usum Delphini des kleinen Zwiebelfischkulturkratzbürstenvademekums, München 1913: "This author has insufferable ways to get to the bottom of things"). - Title stamped and somewhat browned, wrapper sunned, with small marginal defects and 1 corner crease. - Extremely rare copy, the work has provably not been on the international auction market for half a century.
Very scarce, not found on the auction trade since a half century. 1 of 100 numb. copies, dedicated to the author Johannes Graf von Kalckreuth. Orig. wrappers with title label. - Title stamped and slight browning, cover sunned, with small marginal defects and crease at corner.




90
Thomas Mann
Schwere Stunde, 1913.
Estimation:
€ 1,000 / $ 1,070
Résultat:
€ 1,440 / $ 1,540

( frais d'adjudication compris)