Ht Lowe Porter Translator (69 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. A good hardcover copy with a tight and square binding. Text is clean but is mildly age-toned. Black cloth covered hardcovers are good (clean, no edge wear). Previous owner's name plate is affixed to reverse side of front cover. No dust jacket. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery. Shipped in 100% recyclable material.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Front wrapper creased along spine, ink marks on bottom page ridge, minor pencil underlining. 1989 Trade Paperback. 402 pp. "Eight complex stories illustrative of the author's belief that "a story must tell itself," highlighted by the high art style of the famous title novella.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fair.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1936 Is The Last Date On The Copyright Page But This Printing Is Probably Later (After 1955). Contents: Death In Venice; Tonio Kroger; Mario And The Magician; Disorder And Early Sorrow; Aman And His Dog; The Blood Of The Walsungs; Tristan; Felis Krull. The Book Has Moderate Wear A Small Price Sticker On The Front. A Former Owner's Name Is Printed On The Inside Of The Front Cover.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Writing inside back cover, else text clean; binding tight; minor wear to covers. 604 pages. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good - Ink Marking to Text. Later Printing. Good in wraps [light edgewear, rubbing to wraps, heavy ink marking to main story] 12mo mass mrkt 404pp Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Book Club Edition. Black cloth boards with gold lettering. Light bumping to spine ends and corner tips. Binding is tight and square. Pages are clean throughout. No Dust Jacket. Translated from the German.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Copyright 1963. 404 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Previous owner's name inscribed on inside of front cover. Occassional pencil markings on text. George Salter (Cover Design) (illustrator).

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Stated first edition ("First published, March 1935"). Internally clean, tight, and unmarked. Dust jacket is intact, with usual period chipping along the edges (including a dime-sized chip at the top of the cover). Ships from NC. (E-7.).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. Some foxing on the endpapers. Pages are lightely tanned, and there is very minor edges wear on the covers. Spine is lightely browned.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hard Cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very good, previous owner bookplate, in very good dust jacket with edge chips, else clean & tight. Black cloth, size 5x8 with 336 pages. Early Bookclub edition with review by Henry Seidel Canby laid in. Dust jacket designed by George Salter.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. In black cloth, gilt spine titling, 8vo, 336pp. (light shelfwear, name in ink). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall First And Second Printings Before Public. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible; VG. This hardcover book is Very, being square and tight. The black boards and spine have no wear with bright lettering. The gilt on the spine has noticeable losses, but still attractive. The pages and endpages are clean, with no markings or folds, and mild toning to the endpages. There is no dustjacket present. There is a gift inscription and bookplate of recipient dated 1941 on the inner board. Not ex-lib. No remainder mark. Edition information is as follows: Published August 26, 1940 First And Second Printings Before Publication.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Bce (Book Club Edition). Stated First Edition. $3.50 On The Flap. Book Club Information Sheet Laid In. Includes A List Of The Principle Works Of Thomas Mann. The Book Is Bound In Black Cloth Over Boards With Gilt Lettering And Decorations On The Spine. The Top Edges Are Dyed Red. The Book Has A Hint Of Bumping To The Upper Corners. Light Foxing To The Foredges. The Gilt Lettering Shows Moderate Wear. The Unclipped Jacket Is Age Toned And Has A Few Tiny Tears.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A Borzoi Book, published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York, New York, U.S.A., 1951. First (1st) Printing of the "First Edition" stated. Near Fine+ condition. No Dust Jacket. Appears Unread. The Text Block is clean, white, tight, straight and square with red topstain and no markings of any kind. The Binding is full black cloth, color uniform throughout, with title and author's initials blindstamped to the front board which has a wrinkle at the top right, gilt title, etc., to the spine, white endpapers, unmarked but for a prior owner's name and date at the top of the front free endpaper, and all corners square with light wear at the very tips. No Jacket. See the photos. vi, 336, [vi] pages. 5 3/8" x 7 5/8". Originally published in German in 1951 by Fischer Verlag as Der Erwählte and translated into English by H. T. Lowe-Porter. The plot is based on the medieval verse epic Gregorius by the 12th century German Minnesinger Hartmann von Aue, with a nod to Sophocles's Oedipus Rex, and examines the origins of evil.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Alfred a Knopf, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1944. Early Printing (but not the first printing) of the First (1st) American Edition, with "1944" on both title and copyright pages, but no first edition statement. Near Fine condition. No Dust Jacket. Translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter. The Text Block is clean, soft white, edges lightly tanned, tight, straight and square with deckled fore-edges and no markings of any kind. The Binding is full black cloth, color uniform throughout, with gilt feather to the front board, faded gilt title, etc., to the spine, unmarked off-white endpapers, and corners slightly bumped. See the photos. 422, [ i] pages. 5 7/8" x 8 3/4". This is the fourth and last volume in the Joseph and his Brothers tetralogy by Mann. Originally published in Sweden, though in the German language, as Joseph, der Ernährer (1943), this was the first English language translation. NOTE: We also have Joseph in Egypt for sale.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket, first printing as stated on copyright page, the former owner's name is present on the first blank end-paper and there is some mild mottling to the black cloth which does not detract much from its appearance, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine, the jacket has a shallow edge-chip and mild edge-wear at the corners, the original price (3.50) is present but has been marked down to 1.00 in red pencil, the jacket is also clean and presentable and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reissue edition. 416 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine in Very Good DJ. Near fine cloth hardcover red illustration to cover and black and red to spine shows a name at top of front endpaper, else tight and clean, in very good dust jacket (price at both front and rear flap) that shows a wrinkle at bottom corner of rear flap, mild rubbing and edgewear that includes some wrinkling and small closed tears. 236 pages with illustrations by Adolf von Menzel and foreword by Sinclair Lewis. Still a pleasing copy in jacket of this novel surrounding Frederick the Great that makes up an installment in the Readers Club line of reprints intended to bring attention to work unnecessarily neglected.…

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First UK edition. Volume II of Joseph and His Brethren. Translated from German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. The boards are stained in several places. Patches of surface wear and several small stain marks to the front panel. Staining along the bottom edge of the rear panel with a streaky stain running up towards the top. The spine is browned with a small edge nick and there is bumping to spine and corners. Page edges are browned. Endpapers are browned with previous owners name and date to front free endpaper. The pages have some scattered brown spotting but are otherwise generally unmarked. No jacket. First printing.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Vintage Books Edition October 1971. 510 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Moderate foxing on page edges. Relevant newspaper article included from previous owner. Top right corner of front cover is creased. Joe Tully (Cover Design) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st US Printing. Very good+ in very good dust jacket with light edgewear & sunned spine, else bright & tight book. Black cloth, size 5x8 with 608 pages. The concluding volume in Mann's Joseph story.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Later Printing. Book has notes, brackets and underlining throughout and there are several owner names on the front free endpaper. Weak front hinge. Spine is bent inward like the coves were peeled back during reading. Front bottom board corner is bumped. Jacket has some chips along the top edge which have been cleverly camouflaged using brown paper behind the cover and inside the jacket protector. Rumpling to jacket at spine head. Lots of problems, but presents very well on the shelf. For the serious Modern Library collectors out there - Toledano number 057.3, 246 titles on the back dates this to Spring 1937. It has a style 7 binding (blue balloon cloth, gold spine stamp, decorative gold front cover stamp), and a style g dustcover back.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. **RARE early edition title page copyright 1927 Alfred Knopf owners name on front end paper dated 1935 . The binding is blue cloth type with Kent end papers. Book is only good - binding somewhat loose with aweekness at title page, minor spine fading, , no writing or marks, contents are exceptionally clean and bright. please see all pictures. …

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Gilt-stamped full black leather. Gently read, if at all. No markings, binding is tight. Notes from the Editors included.

Faux Leather. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. No Edition Or Printing Stated. The Book Is Bound In Brown Faux Leather With Gilt Decorations On The Front, Back And Spine. All Edges Gilt. Gilt Lettering And Three Raised Bands On The Spine. Fonseca, Gonzalo (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Edition Or Printing Stated. The Book Is Bound In Brown Faux Leather With Gilt Stamped Lettering And Decorations. All Edges Gilt. Brown Decorative Endpapers. Unsigned Publisher's Book Plate Laid In. Fonseca, Gonzalo (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York, New York, U.S.A., 1931. First (1st) Printing (no later printings listed per publisher's then policy) of the First American Edition. Originally published in Germany in 1930 by S. Fischer Verlag A.-G. as Mario und der Zauberer. Translated by H. T. Lowe-Porter. Near Fine condition. No Dust Jacket. The Text Block is white, tight, straight and square with partially removed crayon marks on pages 54 and 56 that do not interfere with the text. The Binding is brown tone striped boards, title, etc.,with title, etc., on a pastedown on the spine, unmarked white endpapers, and all corners square. No Jacket. 81, [i] pages. 5 1/4" x 7 3/4". A novella about a magician who uses his arrogance to control and abuse his audience, until finally one of them rises up and kills him to free the audience. A metaphor of authoritarian government. The story is the basis for the 1994 film of the same name starring Klaus Maria Brandauer.…