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Tales of Hoffmann: Available Copies
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Tales Of Hoffmann by Lazare, Christopher; editor
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Publisher: A. A. Wyn, New York (1946)
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA (Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $10.00
Shipping: $8.00
TOTAL Cost: $18.00
Spine has faded. Endpapers are yellowing.
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Tales of Hoffmann; Illustrated by Richard Lindner. by
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: (1946)
Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $21.39
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $21.39
Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Tales of Hoffmann; Illustrated by Richard Lindner. by
Hardcover
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Publisher: (1946)
Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $21.39
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $21.39
Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Tales of Hoffmann; Illustrated by Richard Lindner. by
Hardcover
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Publisher: (1946)
Seller: Better World Books (Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $21.39
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $21.39
Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Tales of Hoffmann. by HOFFMANN, E. T. A.
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: A. A. Wyn,, NY: (1946)
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB (Springfield, MA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $20.00
Shipping: $7.00
TOTAL Cost: $27.00
Edited by Christopher Lazare. Translated from the German. First edition thus. Very good in burgundy cloth with gilt lettering and design. No dust jacket. Housed in the original clear plastic slipcase.
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Tales of Hoffmann; Illustrated by Richard Lindner. by
Hardcover
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Publisher: (1946)
Seller: Better World Books Ltd (Dunfermline, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $21.38
Shipping: $6.67
TOTAL Cost: $28.05
Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Tales of Hoffmann by ETA Hoffman
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: A.A. Wyn (1946)
Seller: L&L's Book Nook (Centralia, WA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $29.00
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $29.00
Faults: No dust jacket, some wear to gilt lettering, slight loss of color to boards. Otherwise, square spine, strong binding, clean pages, no scribbles or owner's name. Story about Linnie Colsworth, who travels to a fort in Nebraska after the Civil War to end an engagement for her cousin. She marries a lieutenant in a marriage of convenience that blossoms into love as they endure the hardships of frontier military life. The story is based on the diary of an actual army wife.
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Tales of Hoffmann Illustrated by Richard Lindner by
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: New York. Wyn (1946)
Seller: Antiquariaat Die Sammlung (Amsterdam Zuidoost, Netherlands)
Used Book—Condition: Near Fine
Book Price: $9.39
Shipping: $22.80
TOTAL Cost: $32.19
509 S. OLwd.
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Tales of Hoffmann by E.T.A. Hoffmann, ed. Christopher Lazare
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: A.A. Wyn (1946)
Seller: Berthoff Books (Harpers Ferry, WV, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $50.00
Shipping: $7.85
TOTAL Cost: $57.85
509 pages, with short introduction, biographical note. First edition thus. Ten tales, illustrated with 27 full-page color and b&w lithographs by Richard Lindner. Royal 8vo (7" x 9-3/4"), dark red cloth with heavily rubbed gilt lettering and decoration, faded red topstain, wear to boards especially corners/crown/heel which has 1/2" tear at front of hinge, spine sunned, water spot and other soil to boards, edges and end papers age-tanned. Gift inscription on front free end paper, underscoring and/or marginalia by former owners (later Profs.) Ann and Warner Berthoff on approximately 10 pages. Laid in is clipping of 1952 TLS review of a different Hoffmann collection.
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