Beneath the Wheel
by Hesse, Hermann. Translated by Michael Roloff
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1968. 1st Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo. 187 pp. Slight lean to spine, upper edges of boards faded, very faint small stain on front, page edges tanned, top edge dusty, neat previous owner name on front free endpaper, a little offsetting to endpapers from jacket flaps. Jacket sunned, lightly soiled, bumped and chipped at edges and folds, with several short closed tears. First edition.
Synopsis
Beneath the Wheel (Unterm Rad) is a 1906 novel written by Hermann Hesse. It is also sometimes titled The Prodigy in English.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crane's Bill Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012088
- Title
- Beneath the Wheel
- Author
- Hesse, Hermann. Translated by Michael Roloff
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Nobel Prize
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Crane's Bill Books
Returnable if not as described.
About the Seller
Crane's Bill Books
Biblio member since 2005
Albuquerque, New Mexico
About Crane's Bill Books
An online source for out-of-print, unusual and hard-to-find books on a wide range of subjects. Owned and operated by Jeffrey Lee, a longtime bookseller in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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- Sunned
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Edges
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