Kästner Erich Walter Mare (12 results)

Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Walter Trier (illustrator). Reprint. Hardback 1957 reprint. Clean & tight book. No inscriptions. JACKET HAS A TEAR ACROSS THE FRONT. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard, ref H58.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Heirloom Library 1931 edition. Pages clean and bright, binding strong, minor shelf wear to cover. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hard back binding in publisher's original daffodil cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover with drawing of Emil. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 222 printed pages of large text. Mottling to the cloth of the covers, age tanning to the free end papers. Near Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with 30 mm piece of paper missing from the top of the spine, chips to the corners, not price clipped 6s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.

8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. Trier, Walter (illustrator). Second Edition. Second cheaper edition published by Cape in 1933. First published in the UK by Cape in 1931. No credited translator. Introduction by Walter de la Mare. Boards have some light staining to the front and rear panels, rubbing to the edges and corners and a little fading to the spine. Browning to the page edges. There is some spotting to the front and rear free endpapers and the pages are browned but otherwise unmarked. Illustrated by Walter Trier. No jacket.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

First edition in English, first UK edition. Yellow cloth. Very good copy, front free endpaper and first blank with a small tear at right edge, binding slightly dusty. An attractive copy. Illustrated. Introduction by Walter de la Mare. One of the most beloved books of modern German literature. Illustrations by Walter Trier, uncredited in this edition. Translation, also uncredited, based on that of May Massee.

First UK edition. 8vo. Yellow cloth with lettering and vignettes in black, in the original printed dustwrapper. A bright, near fine copy in a very good, price-clipped, dustwrapper, with a couple of short closed tears to head of spine. Illustrated with simple, but striking line drawings, by De La Mare, some printed onto a yellow background.

First edition. Publisher's yellow cloth decorated and printed in black, in the original pictorial dustwrapper. Publisher's prospectus loosely laid in. A very good copy indeed, some light spotting to the covers, in a very good dustwrapper, with closed tears to the spine ends and longer tear to the lower panel, and a shallow chip to the corner of the upper panel. Colour frontispiece. Illustrated with simple, but striking line drawings, by De La Mare, some printed onto a yellow background.

First UK edition. 8vo. Yellow cloth with lettering and vignettes in black, in the rare original printed dustwrapper. A near fine copy, stain to fore-edge, in a very good dustwrapper, light wear to the head of the spine and a short closed tear to the base. A very attractive example of a rarity. Illustrated by De La Mare with simple, but striking line drawings, some printed onto a yellow background. The first Emil book, a fabulous adventure story for children, which is most uncommon.