About this title: Forty years after their youthful association, Lotte Kestner, real-life heroine of Goethe's famous novel "The Sorrows of Werther", makes a pilgrimage to Weimer to see Goethe. Upon her arrival, Lotte, to her surprise, is greeted as a celebrity and taken up into Goethe's set.
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Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. German text, sound copy. Pages tight and lightly tanned, text clean. No stains, markings or tears. Edges lightly soiled. Cover has some discoloration plus light soiling and edge wear. Solid book, 301 pages. 301 p. Trade paperback, glued binding. 301 p. Text in German. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Date published: Deutscher Bücherbund
Description: Like New. Lovely edition, in dark blue and grey patterned cloth, gilt spine lettering; clear mylar DJ over with white lettering; grey endpapers, blue ribbon marker. Touch of fraying to end of ribbon marker, else Fine. Part of a series of classic German works in uniform bindings. read more
Binding: paperback
Publisher: Penguin, Middlesex
Date published: 1976
ISBN-13:9780140028508ISBN:0140028501
Description: Very Good. 12mo. 331pp. Penguin Modern Classics edition Thomas Mann novel, based around a visit by Lotte Kestner, the real-life heroine of Goethe's The Sorrows of Werther, to Weimar to see Goethe, with whom she had had a youthful association forty-four years ago; front cover shows a detail from Woman by a Window by Kaspar David Friedrich; translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter; this copy lightly toned to edges of pages, o.w. Very Good. read more
Description: Reader copy. Fischer paperback 1975, text in German. Square, tight and uncresaed, pages moderately tanned but tidy, front though has stain to top corner(tea? ), hence acceptable only. Good reader. We offer an unconditional refund from 30 days of receipt should this item fail to reach expectations. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin Books, London
Date published: 1973
ISBN-13:9780140028508ISBN:0140028501
Description: Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Reprint in softcover format in the Penguin Modern Classics series, original format with grey spine, 8vo, 331pp, card covers; VG+/Fine Copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bermann-Fischer Verlag, Stockholm
Date published: 1940
Description: Good condition. Dj shows shelf wear, small tear on edges, soiled. Brown cloth covers with gilt lettering, slight bumping of corners. Brown cloth covers with gilt lettering, slight bumping of corners and tail/head, yellowing of pages, binding intact, small pencil mark on front pastedown, no other markings/tears/rips noted. Lotte in Weimar: The Beloved Returns, in German. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bermann-Fischer Verlag
Date published: 1939
Description: G in None jacket. Bermann-Fischer Verlag Stockholm 1939 Hardcover / no jacket. German language. Book is in good condition. Red cloth over board covers have minor edge, shelf, and corner rubbing. Spine is clean with bright gilt. Top and bottom edges have some light damp staining. Pages are unmarked. Binding is solid. A great reading copy. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Penguin, Harmondsworth
Date published: 1968
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. owner name inside text unmarked. Text in English, German. 331 p. 19 cm. Penguin Modern classics, 2850.. "Thomas Mann's 1939 novel, Lotte in Weimar: The Beloved Returns, or otherwise known by Lotte in Weimar or The Beloved Returns, is a story written in the shadow of Goethe; Thomas Mann developed the narrative almost as a response to Goethe's novel The Sorrows of Young Werther, although Goethe's work is more than 150 years older than Lotte in Weimar. Lotte in Weimar ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780140181432ISBN:0140181431
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