Kessler Count (53 results)

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Condition: good. Some shelf, storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. Missing dustjacket, otherwise in very good condition. The pages appear unmarked. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Shadow. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st impression in this ed. Shelf wear on jacket covers, small tear at the top of jacket front, ex libris label on ffep, otherwise very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. (UK) 1st publication of the second British edition; the book first appeared in Germany in 1961. No markings, there is a very very faint small discoloration to the bottom edge of pages, otherwise about Fine in Fine dust jacket. Boards, xiv, 535pp, index, a few line drawings. Count Harry Kessler (1868-1937), the son of a German banker and an Irish beauty, was a diplomat and publisher who moved easily among the worlds of art, politics, and society. He lived in Berlin but traveled throughout Europe, This book is taken from his diaries which were only fully discovered in the 1950s. The entries encompass a wide vsriety of people, from Josephine Baker to Einstein. from George Grosz to Hugo von Hofmannsthal, from George Bernard Shaw to Eric Gill. (2.9 JM HOQ 101/a6 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Has underlining and other markings throughout. Spine is yellowed and faded.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

2000 / 535 pages. Broché. Editions Phoenix Press. English Very good condition.

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: fine. First American Edition. 535p octavo, illustrated. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.

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Condition: Very Good. 4 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 15 x 24.5 cms. Category: The New Adelphi; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

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Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Editiion Thus. ***BOOK This is the 1st edition, 1st printing of the hardback 1st, dated 2011. It is a large and heavy book, packed weight about 1.4kg. It is in near fine clean tight and unmarked condition; very slight crease to spine. 924 pages including index and notes, very occasional b&w contemporary photos and very light penciled marginalia. This historical memoir was described as "the Spreme Memoirof the grand European fin de siecle." and covers the great and reasonably good in London, Paris and Berlin.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. WALTHER RATHENAU: HIS LIFE AND WORK. CONTENTS: INTRODUCTION 3 I. FATHER AND SON 5 I. THE WAY OF THE INTELECT 21 I. SOCIAL INTERLUDE 43 y IV. THE REPUDIATION OF THE INTELECT 55 V. FRIENDSHIPS 64 VI. THE REALM OF THE SOUL 74 VI. THE PATH TO THE ABYS 117 VI. IN DAYS TO COME 169 IX. ISOLATION 222 X. THE NEW FOREIGN POLICY THE FIGHT FOR PEACE 268 XI. THERE IS NO DEATH 34 APENDIX 365 INDEX TO RATHENAUS WORKS 371 INDEX 373 ILUSTRATIONS WALTHER RATHENAU IN THE CAR IN WHICH HE WAS ASASINATED WALTHER AND ERICH RATHENAU 1 8 WALTHER RATHENAU, FROM THE PORTRAIT BY EDVARD MUNCH 5 2 EMIL RATHENAU 6O THE C BREVIARIUM MYSTICUM 7 WALTHER RATHENAU BEFORE THE WAR IO4 ROM IN THE SCHLOS FREIENWALDE .138 WALTHER RATHENAUS MOTHER 3 2 WALTHER RATHENAU.…

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Walter Rathenau: His Life and Work. Book.

Hardback. Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: Fair. WALTHER RATHENAU: HIS LIFE AND WORK. CONTENTS: INTRODUCTION 3 I. FATHER AND SON 5 I. THE WAY OF THE INTELECT 21 I. SOCIAL INTERLUDE 43 y IV. THE REPUDIATION OF THE INTELECT 55 V. FRIENDSHIPS 64 VI. THE REALM OF THE SOUL 74 VI. THE PATH TO THE ABYS 117 VI. IN DAYS TO COME 169 IX. ISOLATION 222 X. THE NEW FOREIGN POLICY THE FIGHT FOR PEACE 268 XI. THERE IS NO DEATH 34 APENDIX 365 INDEX TO RATHENAUS WORKS 371 INDEX 373 ILUSTRATIONS WALTHER RATHENAU IN THE CAR IN WHICH HE WAS ASASINATED WALTHER AND ERICH RATHENAU 1 8 WALTHER RATHENAU, FROM THE PORTRAIT BY EDVARD MUNCH 5 2 EMIL RATHENAU 6O THE C BREVIARIUM MYSTICUM 7 WALTHER RATHENAU BEFORE THE WAR IO4 ROM IN THE SCHLOS FREIENWALDE .138 WALTHER RATHENAUS MOTHER 3 2 WALTHER RATHENAU.…

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company. 1930. (12)+379 pages. Publisher's cloth. A bit rubbed. Sligthly faded spine. A couple of pencil notes inside. Review of the book glued to the fly-leaf (thus, the opposite page has been discoloured). With plates.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 400 pages. 8.19x5.51x1.26 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. "Copyright 1928 First published in English in 1930 HOWARD FERTIG, Inc. EDITION 1969" stated. No subsequent dates, editions or printings identified. Fine hardback. No dust jacket. Virtually no signs of previous use.

Paperback. Condition: New.

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

Hardback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Like New. LIKE NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. 2 Vols. Square, clean copies in crisp, unclipped dust jackets. Berlin in Lights is a 1999 first printing from Grove Press. Journey to the Abyss is a stated first edition from Alfred A. Knopf in 2011. Kessler was a remarkably well positioned figure in German social and political circles as the nation weathered WWI and saw the rise of the Nazi party. His diaries provide a deep vein of insight on the cultural and political currents of the day. He died in Lyon in 1937. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Vellum Spine. Condition: Fine. Two thin volumes, a facsimile of the Cranach Presse edition, illustrated by Eric Gill. First book has vellum spine and boards, second softcover, both in slipcase. Fine+ books/Very Good slipcase. Gill, Eric (illustrator).