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Eight Tales of Hoffmann: Available Copies
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Eight Tales of Hoffmann by Hoffmann, E. T. A. (1776-1822)
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Publisher: Pan Books (1952), London (1952)
Seller: Renaissance Books, ANZAAB / ILAB (Dunedin, New Zealand)
Used Book—Condition: Good
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20mm tears at tail of dust-jacket spine. Some foxing. Some small stains to fore page edges. ; 223, [1] pages. Illustrated card covers. Page dimensions: 177 x 107mm. "Hoffman's tales were some of the first and are still some of the best of thrillers. A hundred and fifty years ago he knew how to make the flesh creep with accounts of the supernatural, in which he himself clearly believed." - from blurb on rear cover. Text in English, translated from German by J. M. Cohen. With a 7 page Introduction by J. M. Cohen. Contents: Introduction; The Lost Reflection; The Sandman; The Jesuit Church in Glogau; The Deserted House; Councillor Krespel; The Mines of Falun; A Ghost Story; Gambler's Luck. Series: Pan Books #198.
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