Hamblyn David Translator (2 results)
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.Vashon Island Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 6.08
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In pictorial jacket, 8vo. 288 pages. "Kundera's novel of Czech Stalinism has the directness of a fist in the face" (Time magazine, quoted on jacket front flyleaf). Originally published in Czechoslovakia under title: Zert…(and in Austria and Germany under title: Der Scherz). First U.S. Edition of a complete translation. (jacket price clipped). B/w Title Vignette (illustrator).
Published by Coward-McCann, Inc., New York, 1969
- Hardcover
Seller: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.Strand Book Store, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 38.26
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American. (1969). 8vo. 1st American edition. Slight, uneven toning to textblock edges with light marking and faint scratching. Uneven toning to dust jacket verso with approx. 1/4in.x1in. darkened piece of tape to spine and clear tape repair to front panel b…ottom edge. Slight toning along spine and flap edges of gently rubbed and faintly marked d.j. with slight scraping, wear, and minor bumping to edges, forecorners, and spine ends. Approx. 1in. closed tear to d.j. front panel bottom edge near joint end repaired with piece of clear tape. D.j. front flap top corner price clipped. VG/VG.
