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Paperback. Condition: Near Very Good condition. First Edition? (1. Auflage?). Reinbek bei Hamburg: Rowohlt, 1963. Near Very Good condition. 4.5" wide by 7.5" tall (11.5cm by 19cm). Square, unmarked copy. Flat spine. Page margins are browning else Near Very Good condition. No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Photo illustrated throughout. Text in German. From the cover: "RORORO Bildmonographien." Bibliography. Index. Bibliographie. Namenregister. Original photographic wraps. First Edition? (1. Auflage?). Trade Paperback. Near Very Good condition. 175pp + 5 pages of ads. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Seller Inventory # 011080

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. No jacket. 13 Auflage. Stuttgart: Verlag Adolf Bonz & Comp 12cm x 17cm. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Bookplate. No date. German language autobiography of the Bavarian writer, Ludwig Ganghofer (1855-1920). Ganghofer wrote plays, poems, and romantic novels of Alpine life including Der J�ger von Fall (1883), Edelwei�k�nig (1886), Oberland (1887), Der Klosterj�ger (1892), Die Martinsklause (1894), Schlo� Hubertus (1895), Der laufende Berg (1897), Das Gotteslehen (1899), Der Dorfapostel (1900), Der Hohe Schein (1904), Der Mann im Salz (1906), Der Ochsenkrieg (1914). Built-in white ribbon marker. Original brown cloth. Gilt lettering still bright. Top edge gilt. 13 Auflage. Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket. 584pp.

Seller Inventory # 012294

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. No jacket. First Edition (1. Auflage). Bad Liebenzell: Buchhandlung der Liebenzeller Mission, 1930. Very Good condition. Light cover soil. No date (but 1930s). NOT a library discard. The spine is square and flat. NO creases. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Softcover. 13 cm wide by 19.5 cm tall. "Mit 25 abbildungen." Illustrated with 25 b/w photographs of Chinese people and architecture. Rear cover features a map of China. "Nr. LM 2138" is printed on the title page. The author served at the mission in Chihkiang (Yuanchow) Hunan, China. First Edition (1. Auflage). Softcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. 64pp.

Seller Inventory # 015924

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No jacket. Achte Auflage (8th edition). Dresden and Leipzig: C. Ludwig Ungelenk, 1929. Very Good condition. Light cover soil. Hardcover. NO owner's name or bookplate. Smaller New York bookseller's label (E. Steiger & Co.) on pastedown endpaper. Illustrated with text drawings and a few plates. Tan-colored cloth spine and corners with pictorial green boards. Achte Auflage (8th edition). Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. 8vo. 270pp.

Seller Inventory # 015923

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine dust jacket. Munich: Vollmer Verlag GmbH, 1973. Fine condition in a Fine dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO fading. Protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Pages are fresh, crisp and unmarked. NO date (but 1973?). Hardcover. Text in German. 18 black and white illustrations. Tipped-in are 36 beautiful, full color photos of antique globes. Bound in the original gilt-stamped brown boards. Complete with dust jacket. 20.5 cm wide by 24.5 cm tall. 1st ed? (No additional printings listed). Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. 184pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. 1st ed? (No additional printings listed).

Seller Inventory # 018872

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. No Jacket. First Edition? (1. Auflage?). Zurich [Switzerland]: Ex Libris Verlag AG, 1982. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. No owner's name or bookplate. Sharp corners. Hundreds of full-color photos. Many maps. In German. Herausgegeben im Auftrag des Migros-Genossenschafts-Bundes von Niklaus Fl�eler. . First Edition? (1. Auflage?). Hardcover. Fine condition/No Jacket. 8vo. 480pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Seller Inventory # 011840

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition (1. Auflage). Berlin: Universum-B�cherei f�r alle, Ernst Rowohlt Verlag, 1929. Square, tight, unmarked copy. No owner's name or bookplate. Mit Abbn. Illustrated with 113 photos. Maps. Third Conquest of America, Report of a Pan-American Journey. Original orange cloth, with decorations and lettering in black. . First Edition (1. Auflage). Hardcover. Very Good condition. 8vo. 257pp .

Seller Inventory # 009707

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. No jacket. Muster, Ernst (illustrator). Revised edition. Bern: Verlag Hallwag no date (1960s?). Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Covers are still bright and shiny. No owner's name or bookplate. Illustrated with cover art and 31 full-color plates by Ernst Muster. "Neubearbeitung von Werner Wasem; Tafeln von Ernst Muster." Hallwag-Taschenb�cheri, Band 10/11. Original brown-cloth spine and glossy, full-color pictorial boards. Revised edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No jacket. Illus. by Muster, Ernst . 12mo. 96pp.

Seller Inventory # 011900

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good condition. New York: Chas. Wilderman, 1894. Laid-in are eight 4-leaf clovers. Near Very Good condition. A little wear to spine ends and corners. Light stain to edge of frontispiece. NOT a library discard. No owner's name or bookplate. Text is clean. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Hardcover. 12 cm wide by 18 cm tall. Laid-in are eight 4-leaf clovers. Bound in the original black cloth. Gilt stamping on the spine and front cover is still bright and shiny. Hardcover. Near Very Good condition. xii, 418pp.

Seller Inventory # 015929

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good dust jacket. Preetz / Holstein: Ernst Gerdes Verlag, 1964. Text is in German. Near Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. The jacket's spine (background color only) is uniformly faded a little, from red to pink. All ettering on the jacket's spine is clear and distinct, with NO fading. A bright, clean, square, tight copy. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Illustrated with maps and photographs throughout. Endpaper maps + 9 folding maps in a pocket at the end. Bibliography. Text is in German. Bound in the original gilt-decorated red cloth. Keywords: Military History. WW2. WWII. History of Germany - 20th Century. Hard Cover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. 277pp. + 19 pages.

Seller Inventory # 005381

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+ dust jacket. Reprint. Erlenbach / Zurich: Eugen Rentsch Verlag, 1953. (1953). An unusually fresh, crisp copy. Appears unread. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. No owner's name or bookplate. Sharp corners. Original blue cloth. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good+ dust jacket. (ii), 101pp.

Seller Inventory # 011887

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No jacket. First Edition (1. Auflage). Berlin: Klinkhardt & Biermann, 1931. Very Good condition. No owner's name or bookplate. Square, tight, unmarked copy. "I. - 10. Tausend" is so stated. In German. Personal testimonial of a foreigner's view of English life in the 1920's, as well as his perceptions of the influences of continental Europe on England, and visa versa. Original red cloth. First Edition (1. Auflage). Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. 8vo. 253pp.

Seller Inventory # 013491

Hardcover. Condition: Good condition. First Edition. Dillenburg: D�nges-Verlag, 1937. Should have 365 numbered leaves, one for each day of the year. This copy has only 364 leaves, lacking the title page and the leaf for January 1, else Very Good condition. Each leaf is printed on both sides, making 728 calendar pages. Bound in the original black cloth, with built-in ribbon marker. Keywords: Kalender, Theologie, Bibel . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good condition. 12mo. 728pp., (ii). .

Seller Inventory # 009388

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. Dritte, Durchgesehene Auflage. M�nchen und Leipzig: Verlag von Duncker & Humblot, 1930. Near Fine condition. Previous owner's name and "1932" (in pencil, easily erasable). Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Original green cloth, gilt. Dritte, Durchgesehene Auflage. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No dust jacket. 8vo. xviii, 526pp.

Seller Inventory # 013504

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Second Edition, Revised. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1904. Clean, square, and tight. A few margin note in light pencil. No owner's name or bookplate. Two comedic plays with text in German. Intended for first-year students of German (high school or college). Includes 20 pages of grammatical/syntax notes and a 55-page glossary of German words with their English translations. Original brown cloth . Second Edition, Revised. Hardcover. Very Good condition. 12mo. vi, 135pp .

Seller Inventory # 011063

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. No jacket. 2. Auflage. Wien: Verlag Karl K�hne, 1948. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. No owner's name or bookplate. Sharp corners. Original brown-cloth spine and pictorial boards. Keywords: Mushrooms, Toadstools, Fungus, Agarics, Mycology. 2. Auflage. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No jacket. 8vo. 80pp. + 24 full-color plates.

Seller Inventory # 011899

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Near Fine dust jacket. Reprint. Erlenbach / Zurich: Eugen Rentsch Verlag, 1955. (1955). An unusually fresh, crisp copy. Appears unread. Bright, clean, square, tight, & unmarked. No owner's name or bookplate. Sharp corners. Original blue cloth. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 390pp.

Seller Inventory # 011886

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No jacket. 2. Auflage. Bern: Landfreund Genossenschaft, 1934. No owner's name or bookplate. Clean, square, unmarked copy. Original beige cloth. Keywords: Swiss Mushrooms, Toadstools, Fungus, Agarics, Mycology, Switzerland. 2. Auflage. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. 12mo. viii, 232pp + 40 farbige Tafeln.

Seller Inventory # 011897

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good dust jacket. First Edition (1. Auflage). Basel: Benno Schwabe & Co, 1945. Near Fine condition in Very Good Dust Jacket. No owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Original rust-colored cloth. Gilt stamping is still bright and shiny. German text. From the Dust Jacket: ". als unerm�dlicher K�mpfer f�r den rechten Staat, die Republik, als Warner vor der d�monischen Entwicklung der modernen Machtstaates zum absolutistischen Tyrannenstaat." . First Edition (1. Auflage). Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. 228pp.

Seller Inventory # 000088

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No jacket. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1966. Very Good condition. "Second Edition, Completely Revised and Enlarged." This is NOT a library discard. Bound in the original tan cloth, rubbed at the corners. No owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. . 2nd ed., Completely Revised and Enlarged. Hardcover (heavy). Very Good condition/No jacket. 8vo. 1,178pp. 2nd ed., Completely Revised and Enlarged.

Seller Inventory # 005383

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine dust jacket. First Swiss Edition?. Z�rich: Im Verlag der Arche, 1955. Bright, clean, square, tight, unmarked copy. Sharp corners. (1955). No printing or edition statement. No price on Dust jacket. No chips or tears. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Original blue cloth, gilt. First Swiss Edition? Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 238pp.

Seller Inventory # 011884

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. "Second Reprint 1974" is so stated. Amsterdam, Oxford, New York:: Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company, 1974. 9" wide by 9" tall by 2.75" thick. A square, tight copy. EX-LIBRARY, stamped "WITHDRAWN" on endpaper. NO library numbers or labels on the spine. Text pages are FINE -- fresh, clean, and unmarked. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. This is the English-German volume only, from "A" (Ampere) to "Zymurgy" (G�rungschemie). [The German-English volume is NOT included]. Bound in the original sturdy green cloth, lettered in shiny gold on the spine. . "Second Reprint 1974" is so stated. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition./No dust jacket. 8vo. (xii), 1,238pp.

Seller Inventory # 005778

Hardcover. Condition: Good condition. First Edition (1. Auflage). Jungborn - Stapelburg a. Harz: Rudolf Just, 1907. Good condition. Moderate finger soil to cover, endpapers and some pages. Rear inner hinge starting to crack. Hardcover. Inscription on endpaper. A good reading copy. 13.5 cm wide by 18.5 cm tall. Bound in the original tan boards printed in brown, with a beige cloth spine. . First Edition (1. Auflage). Hardcover. Good condition. 140pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Seller Inventory # 015931

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine condition. First Edition (1. Auflage). Frankfurt am Main: Haag + Herchen Verlag, 1993. Near Fine condition. 14.5 cm x 21 cm. A bright, shiny, clean, square, tight copy. No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. Flat, uncreased spine. Pages are fresh and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Text in German. Bound in the original orange pictorial wrappers. Keywords: Christmas. Teddy Bears. . First Edition (1. Auflage). Trade Paperback. Near Fine condition. 471pp.

Seller Inventory # 014141

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No jacket, probably as issued. NOT a library discard (illustrator). First Edition. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1949. Appears unread. Fine condition. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked - apparently never read. With contributions by Walter Roloff, Morton E. Mix, and Martha Nicolai. Foreword by A. R. Hohlfeld. Bound in the original black cloth, stamped in bright gold on the spine and front cover. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket, probably as issued. Illus. by NOT a library discard. (viii), 364pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Seller Inventory # 023484

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine dust jacket. NOT a library discard (illustrator). 2016 edition. Berlin: Springer Spektrum, 2016. German language. We have only this one copy, but it is available now and ready to ship today from Henderson, Nevada. Bright and shiny. Sharp corners. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. From the publisher: "Von den spektakulären Windungen des Gro�hirns bis zu den filigranen Formen einzelner Nervenzellen � von den einzigartigen Schleifen, Schichten und Schlaufen des Kleinhirns bis in die feinen Verästelungen der Nervenfasern unserer Muskeln � von der Funktion unserer Sinne bis an die Grenzen der modernen Hirnforschung: Dieses Buch nimmt Sie mit in die spannende Welt des Gehirns und bietet atemberaubende Einblicke in die Architektur und Funktion der Nervenzellen. Doppelseitige Kurzkapitel, gespickt mit spektakulären Abbildungen, stellen jeweils ein konkretes Thema der Neurobiologie übersichtlich und verständlich vor. Faszinierende und zum Teil noch nie gezeigte Aufnahmen verdeutlichen die ganze �sthetik der Welt in unserem Kopf und machen Lust auf die Wissenschaft der Nervenzellen.". 2016 edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. xvi, 332 pages. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Seller Inventory # 029993

Hardcover. Condition: New condition. Dust Jacket Condition: New dust jacket. NOT a library discard (illustrator). 2. Auflage. München, 2020. German language. We have only this one copy, but it is available now and ready to ship today from Henderson, Nevada. NEW in a NEW dust jacket. PERFECT condition. NO chips, tears, creases, rubbing or fading. Sharp corners. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. With a few illustrations. Bound in the original red boards, stamped in bright white over a black panel on the spine. Bound in at the head of the spine is a black silk ribbon page marker. Complete with a pristine dust jacket. From the publisher: "Jedes Jahr am 14. Juli soll Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel ein Glas Champagner auf den Beginn der Franz� sischen Revolution getrunken haben. Diese Revolution war das sein Leben und Denken prägende Ereignis. Das Grundmotiv der Freiheit durchzieht den gesamten Denk- und Lebensweg des bedeutendsten Philosophen des 19. Jahrhunderts. Zu Hegels 250. Geburtstag erscheint die erste umfassende deutschsprachige Biographie dieses Meisterdenkers seit 175 Jahren. Nach Kindheit und Jugend in Stuttgart und Studium im benachbarten Tübingen ging der junge Philosoph zunächst als Hofmeister nach Bern und nach Frankfurt am Main. Die akademische Laufbahn begann mit einer Privatdozentur in Jena, wo Hegel eng mit dem einstigen Tübinger Kommilitonen Schelling zusammenarbeitete. Erst nach zwei Stationen in Franken ereilte ihn der Ruf nach Heidelberg. 1818 schlie�lich wurde Hegel Nachfolger auf dem Lehrstuhl von Johann Gottlieb Fichte im k� niglich-preu�ischen "Mittelpunkt" Berlin, wo er zum herausragenden Philosophen des Zeitalters auf." . 2. Auflage. Hardcover. New condition/New dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. 831 Seiten . Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Seller Inventory # 030012

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine condition. NOT a library discard (illustrator). Berlin & Boston: De Gruyter, 2015. German language. We have only this one copy, but it is available now and ready to ship today from Henderson, Nevada. Near Fine condition. Only light shelfwear to the cover. Flat uncreased spine. Bright and shiny. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Pages are clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Bound in the original gray and blue pictorial wraps. 3. Auflage, erweiterte und überarbeitete. Softcover. Near Fine condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. xvii, 466 Seiten. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. 3. Auflage, erweiterte und überarbeitete.

Seller Inventory # 030005

Hardcover. Condition: Original burgundy cloth. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Basel / Stuttgart: Birkh�user, 1956. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean, square, and tight. EX-LIBRARY copy, stamped "WITHDRAWN" on endpapers. Very Good condition. Illustrated with 161 equations and 24 figures. First Edition. Hardcover. Original burgundy cloth/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. 91pp.

Seller Inventory # 001178

Hardcover. Condition: Good condition. First Edition (1. Auflage). Basel: C. Detloff's Buchhandlung, 1886. Good condition. Light wear/rubbing to spine ends and corners. Pages browning at the edges. Free front endpaper has been neatly removed. NOT a library discard. No owner's name or bookplate. Hardcover. Foreword is dated October 1885. Complete with ribbon marker bound-in at the headband. Bound in the original gilt-decorated black cloth. First Edition (1. Auflage). Hardcover. Good condition. 367pp.

Seller Inventory # 015928