Rock Crystal
by Stifter, Adalbert
Adalbert Stifter (1805–1868), the Austrian writer, poet, and painter, grew up in Bohemia and was educated at the University of Vienna. Among his most famous works are the novel Indian Summer and a collection of stories, Colored Stones.Fanny Howe, the author of more than twenty books of poetry and prose, was the recipient of the 2001 Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize for her Selected Poems. She was short-listed for the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2001 and 2005.Marianne Moore (1887–1972) is universally recognized as one of America’s finest poets. Elizabeth Mayer (1884–1970) was a German-born American translator and editor.
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Rock Crystal: A Christmas Tale
by Stifter, Adalbert
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New York: Pantheon, 1945. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 94 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket, in slip case. Some normal wear to the jacket and minor chipping. Jacket price clipped. Wear to edges of slip case. Minor foxing to spine of book, but otherwise clean and tight. Colored illustrations throughout. Record # 2230632 Item Price
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Rock Crystal: A Christmas Tale
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New York, NY: Pantheon, 1965. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is cracked. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Front flap has been price-clipped. Remnants of the previous owner's bookplate/address label on the front endpage. Translated from the German by Elizabeth Mayer and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rock Crystal: A Christmas Tale
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(New York): Panthenon Books, 1945. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition thus. Rendered into English by Elizabeth Mayer and Marianne Moore. Illustrations by Josef Scharl. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a little rubbing on the spine. An Austrian novella. Item Price
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Rock Crystal
by Stifter, Adalbert; translated by Elizabeth Mayer & Marianne Moore
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New York: Pantheon. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1945. Hardcover. Top part of DJ spine torn. In original slipcase. . Item Price
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Rock Crystal (NYBR Classics) (New York Review Books Classics)
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Rock Crystal
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New York: New York Review Books. Vg In Wraps. Pages Clean & Tight. Pages: 76.. 2008. Later Printing. Trade Paperback.. Item Price
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Rock Crystal (New York Review Books Classics)
by Adalbert Stifter
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Rock Crystal
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New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The, 2008. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rock Crystal
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New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The, 2008. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is:… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rock Crystal: A Christmas Tale
by Stifter, Adalbert
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Pantheon Books, 1965. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rock Crystal
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Paperback / softback. New. This seemingly simple fable of two children lost in a frozen landscape is eloquent in its innocence. A Christmas story set in a terrifying and beautiful world of snow and ice, Rock Crystal is a classic of German literature, loved by children and adults alike. Item Price
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Rock Crystal: A Christmas Tale
by Stifter, Adalbert
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Pushkin Press, 2013. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Rock Crystal
by Adalbert Stifter
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Rock Crystal
by Adalbert Stifter
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Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Seemingly the simplest of stories--a passing anecdote of village life-- Rock Crystal opens up into a tale of almost unendurable suspense. This jewel-like novella by the writer that Thomas Mann praised as "one of the most extraordin Item Price
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Rock Crystal
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MP3 Audio CD. Rock Crystal
ROCK CRYSTAL (1846)
TRANSLATED BY LEE M. HOLLANDER, PH.D.
Among the high mountains of our fatherland there lies a little village
with a small but very pointed church-tower which emerges with red
shingles from the green of many fruit-trees, and by reason of its red
color is to be seen… Read more about this item Item Price
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MP3 Audio CD. Rock Crystal
ROCK CRYSTAL (1846)
TRANSLATED BY LEE M. HOLLANDER, PH.D.
Among the high mountains of our fatherland there lies a little village
with a small but very pointed church-tower which emerges with red
shingles from the green of many fruit-trees, and by reason of its red
color is to be seen… Read more about this item Item Price
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