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The Glass Bead Game (Magister Ludi)
by Hesse, Hermann
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 080501246X
- ISBN 13
- 9780805012460
- Seller
-
Binghamton, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Henry Holt / Owl, 1990. 8th ptg thus . Soft cover. Very Good. Thick trade paperback, pictorial pale green covers. Some spine creases. Gift note 1st pg. Cut from upper back cover: small rectangle w/ orig. printed price. Foreword: Theodore Ziolkowski. Trans. from the German by Richard & Clara Winston. Solid. 27,000 PB shelf
Synopsis
The Glass Bead Game is the last work and magnum opus of the German author Hermann Hesse. Begun in 1931 and published in Switzerland in 1943, after being rejected for publication in Nazi Germany, the book was mentioned in Hesse's citation for the 1946 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gil's Book Loft (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 050188
- Title
- The Glass Bead Game (Magister Ludi)
- Author
- Hesse, Hermann
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 8th ptg thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 080501246X
- ISBN 13
- 9780805012460
- Publisher
- Henry Holt / Owl
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Pages
- 558
- Keywords
- German literature
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Gil's Book Loft
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Binghamton, New York
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