Franz Kafka Biography by Brod Max (74 results)

Paperback. Condition: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

Condition: Good. 2nd. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A clean, tight copy. Minor wear and tanning. Rust colour cloth over board. Gilt spine title partially worn. We are on holiday from 18th July-31st July items ordered during this period will be posted on our return. 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.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

8vo, 183pp. A very good, lightly foxed hardback copy in worn and torn dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Name On Front Endpaper; Otherwise Unmarked. Robustly Bound In Rather Grubby Red Cloth With Very Small Nick To Foot Of Slightly Faded Spine.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 236p hardback, terracotta cloth with gilt lettering, very good condition, minimal wear, spine and edges a bit tanned, binding firm, name to endpaper, light pencil marks in a couple of margins but pages otherwise entirely clean and neat, photo plates and artwork very clear and sharp, a good little-used copy Language: English.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint. Slightly faded orange boards and spine, the latter lettered in gilt. Jacket foxed with wear on all corners including loss arount top and base of spine. Internally front free end paper foxed, with name and date. Clean contents.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Publisher: Schocken Books, New York, 1963. VERY GOOD softcover in illustrated wraps, as issued. Second Enlarged Edition, First softcover Printing. Previous owner's name/place/date and a quote from Kafka written on half-title page.

Cloth. Condition: Good. (1960), 267+pp, 2nd enlarged ed., bkplt, some mildew to cover edges.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 2d. (Enlarged edition) Larger softcover, glossy light gray wrappers with face illustrated on most of front wrapper, praise on back from Time, Alfred Kazin in New York Herald-American and others, 252 pages. Fine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Eight Paperback Printing. 252pp. Light edge-wear to the wraps. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall A8.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Shocken Books, New York, 1960. Hardcover, 267 pp. 2nd (enlarged) edition. Author Max Brod was a childhood friend of Kafka and became his editor and literary executor upon his death. Very good condition hints of foxing on the side and foot of the text block. Solid binding. Dust jacket is lightly age toned at spine. Jacket is in a new mylar sleeve.

2nd Edition Hardbound Good/Good-., DJ 8vo, 267, General wear to book. Top edge pages soiled. DJ has wear to edges/corners. DJ has several short edge tears. DJ is not price clipped. 2nd, enlarged edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd, Enlarged Edition. xii + 276 pp. Footnotes. Appendixes, Index. Illustrated with b&w photographs plus 8 pages of drawings by Kafka. A biography of Kafka written by his boyhead friend, literary executor, and editor, the man most responsible for rescuing Kafka from obscurity. Spine cloth worn at extremities, top page edges darkened. Dust jacket spine sunned, but no chips or tears.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Hardcover book in very good condition. Slight fading on cover and edges of book, dustjacket has tears on corners and a small hole on the spine. Otherwise a beautiful copy. Questions welcome. We ship internationally from the United States and Canada every week. If buying internationally, please be aware that additional charges may apply for heavier books. We guarantee a safe, quick, and secure transaction. 10+ years in online bookselling experience.

Softcover. First Edition; Seventh Printing. Very Good in wraps. Light foxing on spine/text block edges. ; 7.9 X 5.3 X 0.7 inches; 267 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 2nd enlarged edition, 1960. 267 pages. Ex-university library marks, rubbing to the spine and edges; pages lightly discolored at the edges; a solid binding. No jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 219942.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Second, enlarged edition of this classic biography. Text is clean and unmarked, binding tight. The DJ is unclipped, has slight wear at the top of a tanned spine and the entire DJ, while in Very Good condition, shows its age.

Condition: Very good. Second, enlarged, edition. Hardcover. Very good condition in very good dust jacket. Spine of dust jacket sun-darkened. Internally clean and tight.

Condition: VG HB. Illus (illustrator). 2nd enlrgd ed. "Stand and face the rain.float in the water that wants to carry you with it, but hold fast all the same, just stand up straight and wait for the sudden and endless shining of the sun." from Kafka's diaries. Teal binding, gilt lettering, edge wear. Index.

Hardback. D/w. Very good in chipped dust jacket.

267pp. + 8pp. (unpaged) small 8vo black & white photos + facsimiles green cloth 2nd Enlarged Edition. Translated from the German by G. Humphreys Roberts & Richard Winston. Ex-library w/ minimal marks: NF in price clipped, lightly soiled VG+ dj.

Original Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Second, Enlarged edition. Unclipped dust jacket with two small stains on front.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Second, enlarged, edition, hardcover in green cloth, has a slight skew to the binding, light foxing to the covers and the edges of the text block, and bumps to the spine ends and rear cover corners. Overall, a solid, tight, Very Good copy with crisp text, in a like, unclipped dust jacket, which has bumps with light creasing to the spine ends and corners, a tiny tear to the head of the spine, sunning to the spine with fainter toning to the covers, and rubbing with a few areas of smudging to the covers. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar.

Original Cloth. Condition: Fine. Second Revised Edition. Cloth fine, jacket has had some contact with moisture and its spine is discolored. the rest crisp and fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second, enlarged edition. Octavo. 267pp. Illustrated. A bit of wear at the spine ends and corners just worn through, very good in spine-toned and lightly soiled, just about very good dust jacket with several tiny chips and tears and a short split at the crown. The interior is fine.

VG, clean HB; edges foxed; DJ-G+. 267 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. DJ soiled, sun faded on spine and edge wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. New York: Schocken, 1960. A very good copy, no dustwrapper. The book shows light wear along the board edges and foxing on the page edge. Brod was Kafka's great friend, the person most capable of describing the brilliant Czech author, which he does here very well.