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Lot 144

KAFKA (FRANZ)
The Castle, 1930; and 5 others

27 November 2018, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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KAFKA (FRANZ)

The Castle, first English edition, dust-jacket (some internal repairs, spine with loss mainly at foot), Martin Secker, 1930; The Trial, first English edition, ownership inscription on front free endpaper of Ivor Batchelor (Edinburgh, 1937), some spotting to fore-edges, otherwise fine, Victor Gollanz, 1937; idem, another copy; The Diaries of Franz Kafka. 1910-1923 [1914-1923], 2 vol., translated by Joseph Kresh, dust-jackets, Secker & Warburg, 1948; The Penal Colony and Other Short Stories, first American edition, dust-jacket (chipped with loss to title on spine), New York, Schoken Books, 1948 (6)

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