Lot 218
Meyrink (Gustav) The Golem, translated by Madge Pemberton, first American edition, Boston and New York, 1928
Hammer Price: £600
Description
Meyrink (Gustav) The Golem, translated by Madge Pemberton, first American edition, frontispiece, Boston Public Library bookplate to front pastedown, original purple cloth lettered in black, light rubbing and slight fading to spine tips and corners, dust-jacket by E. McKnight Kauffer, light discolouration to spine, spine ends and corners chipped, affecting one letter of imprint, short tear to head of upper joint, split to head of upper fore-edge, light rubbing to extremities, a very good example overall, 8vo, Boston and New York, 1928.
⁂ Meyrink's first novel, a classic supernatural work of German Expressionism, set in the Prague ghetto.
Description
Meyrink (Gustav) The Golem, translated by Madge Pemberton, first American edition, frontispiece, Boston Public Library bookplate to front pastedown, original purple cloth lettered in black, light rubbing and slight fading to spine tips and corners, dust-jacket by E. McKnight Kauffer, light discolouration to spine, spine ends and corners chipped, affecting one letter of imprint, short tear to head of upper joint, split to head of upper fore-edge, light rubbing to extremities, a very good example overall, 8vo, Boston and New York, 1928.
⁂ Meyrink's first novel, a classic supernatural work of German Expressionism, set in the Prague ghetto.
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