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Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke 1910-1926
by Rainer Maria Rilke
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States
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About This Item
W W Norton & Company Inc, 1969. Soft cover. Good. 468 pages, with index, notes, and list of correspondents. Translated by Jane Bannard Greene and M.D. Herter Norton. Illustrated with five b&w photos and one ms. facsimile. First Norton Library edition of collection published 1948. Includes selected Wartime Letters. Trade paperback, wraps a bit curled, with light wear and soil, dust soil/faint foxing to top edge. Pencil underscoring and/or marginalia (in a small, neat hand) by former owner Prof. Warner Berthoff on approximately 65 pages.
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- Bookseller
- Berthoff Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WBB-1137
- Title
- Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke 1910-1926
- Author
- Rainer Maria Rilke
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Company Inc
- Date Published
- 1969
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- JANE BANNARD GREENE, M.D. HERTER NORTON, LETTERS, SWITZERLAND, WORLD WAR I, WARTIME LETTERS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography; German literature in translation;
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Our standard domestic shipping rate is for USPS Media Mail shipments weighing up to 2 lb. Books are packaged in bubble-pack envelopes or a cardboard box with moisture protection. International shipping rates are for packages weighing up to 2 lb (0.9 kg). Heavier or oversized items may incur a shipping surcharge, which will be stated to the buyer before finalization of the transaction. Shipping charge may be reduced on some books weighing less than 1 lb to U.S. addresses. International Priority shipping charges may be reduced on books that fit in a USPS small flat-rate box. International Standard (First-Class Package International) shipping charges may be reduced for a second or more books if the total package weight does not exceed 2 lb. Shipping speeds are estimates based on carrier delivery times and cannot be guaranteed. If your order will pass through Customs, please expect a delay. Any applicable Customs duties or brokerage fees are the responsibility of the buyer.
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Berthoff Books
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
About Berthoff Books
Berthoff Books sells books previously owned by the late Warner B. Berthoff, Professor of English and American Literature, emeritus, at Harvard University, and members of his family. Some books contain marginalia by Warner Berthoff, the late Prof. Ann E. Berthoff (U. Mass-Boston, English composition and rhetoric), or others, which we aim to describe accurately. Our inventory features English and American fiction and poetry, 20th-century literary criticism, world literature, history, and philosophy. Other categories are history and politics of Australia, Asia, South Africa and the Middle East; intelligence agencies and gnostic beliefs; Russian literature and criticism; and Russian and Soviet history.
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