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Berlin: S. Fischer Verlag, 1920. 103.-112,000 Thousand. Hardcover. g. Sm. 8vo. 2 volumes. 500pp. 478pp. Decorated boards by Karl Walser. Corners rubbed. Head and tail of spine slightly bumped. Some discoloration to spine and cover. Green top page edge. Signature and stamp of previous owner on front endpaper. Mann's Nobel Prize winning novel about four generations of a German family. Text in German, gothic script. In good condition.

S. Fischer, 1910. Hard cover. Very good/No jacket. 50th printing, Jubilee edition. In German. Printed in Fractur. 2 volumes. Covers and title page designed by Kurt Walser.

Berlin: Fischer, 1910. Jubilaumsausgabe. Hardcover. fair. 2 volumes. Small 8vo. 499pp. 477pp. Gilt decorated full-maroon leather with embossed gilt lettering to spines. Top edges gilt. Ribbon markers to both volumes. Title vignette. A classic of German literature (see below). This copy is the anniversary issue celebrating the fiftieth edition of the Thomas Mann's masterpiece, the family sage "The Buddenbrooks", originally published in 1901. Printed on high quality cotton-rag paper. The "Buddenbrooks" is a transition novel, involving both 19th-century realistic style and 20th-century symbolism. Written by acclaimed German writer, essayist, social critic, intellectual and Nobel Prize laureate Thomas Mann (1875-1955), when he was just 26 years old. Chipping, tears, scuffing, rubbing and staining to spines, with lower left corner missing on vol. 1 and upper right corner on vol. 2. Spine of vol. 2 is loose but present. Half of spine of vol. 1 loose but present. Gilt of top edges faded, with slight… Read More