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MANN,THOMAS.

Buddenbrooks. Verfall einer Familie.

2 volumes. 8vo, publisher’s blue cloth over

bevelled boards, Art-Nouveau border in

black, spine and front cover gilt-titled,

slight lean, trace of rubbing to corners and

joints; one signature partly cracked in vol.

2; author portrait clipping mounted to

verso of front free endpaper in vol. 1.

Berlin: S. Fischer, 1901

[3,000/5,000]

FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR

S FIRST

NOVEL

.

One of 1000 printed.This copy in the

rare original cloth; Bürgin describes only copies

bound in boards.A square, tight copy. Bürgin I, 2.

196

MARQUAND, JOHN P.

Mr. Moto

is So Sorry.

8vo, publisher’s green buck-

ram stamped in red, tiny blemish near

spine head; dust jacket, light tanning to

spine panel, few small nicks, rubbing to

spine panel foot affecting imprint letter,

unclipped; small bookplate to front paste-

down corner.

Boston: Little, Brown, 1938

[600/900]

FIRST EDITION

,

IN UNCOMMONLY BRIGHT

,

UNRESTORED JACKET

.

Third title in the Mr.

Moto series.