Elixir Tales by Georg Ebers (16 results)

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating historical fiction that remarkably weaves together the lives of an enigmatic family with a quest for scientific and philosophical enlightenment. Set in 17th century Leipzig, the story follows the Ãberhell family, particularly Dr. Melchior Ãberhell, an alchemist driven by both love and tragedy to seek the fabled Elixir of Truth, a substance capable of revealing the unvarnished truth. The author skillfully immerses readers in the era's scientific and intellectual landscape, exploring themes of truth, deception, and the quest for knowledge. The book delves into the profound human desire to uncover reality, even at the cost of personal sacrifice, making it a compelling read that resonates with our own search for authenticity and understanding. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condition: New.

Leather Bound. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Leather Bound. Condition: Very Good. D. Appleton and Company, New York, NY 1893. Reprint. 261 pages. Light brown leather spine + board tips, boards are marbled paper, crimson and blue (Turkish). Page edges have similar marbled pattern. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 'Ebers Works' and 'Elixir' labels missing from spine. Size: 16mo 5.75 - 6.75'' tall. Contents: The Elixir. The Greylock, A Fairy Tale. and The Nuts, A Christmas Story. Fiction Antique 6029.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Cloth. Condition: VG-. No Jacket. Authorized Edition. 261 pp, translated from German by Mrs. Edward Hamilton Bell, stories contained are: The Elixir, The Greylock, A Fairy Tale, and The Nuts, A Christmas Story, the book and contents are clean and tight, rear endpaper has a 1.5" corner repair, covers are tight and have some light scuffing and edge rubbing, a very clean and usable copy of this book. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 286. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1890 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 286.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Near VG Plus. No Jacket. First Edition. Book has minor wear. Gilt lettering on the spine very nearly complete, on cover complete. Book.

Hardcover. Bound in half tan leather and tan cloth boards, gilt spine lettering; bw portrait frontispiece of author; 261 pp. Translated from the German edition by Mrs. Edward Hamilton Bell. Contents include: The elixir. -- The Greylock, a fairy tale. -- The nuts, a Christmas story. Good (shelfwear and soiling overall to boards and block, library label inside front cover, library stamp on title page, and library pocket inside rear covers. Pages are age toned as expected with age but are otherwise clear.).

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 270 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.61 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 270 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.61 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: eng. Language: eng,ger. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1890. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - eng,ger, Pages: - 286, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 286 286.

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The Elixir And Other Tales (1890) | Georg Ebers | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2008 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781437303858 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.