Kmen (Die Troza / Trozas)
by Traven, B.; Angelika Simkova (Translator)
Prague: Orbis, 1976. Paperback. Karel Pribyl. 219pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] White wraps with a pictorial dust jacket. The book is in fair condition. There is a large splash stain on the front wrap. The text block has almost completely come away from the covers, and many of the pages are beginning to detach at the base. The text block... Read More
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
by Traven, B.; Basil Creighton (Translator)
London: Jonathan Cape, 1948. First edition thus. Hardcover. 263pp. Duodecimo [18 cm] Very good. Spine slightly cocked and faded. The spine ends are a bit discolored and bumped. There are several small indentations along the edges of the covers, and there are a few insignificant stains on the top edge of the text block. Light foxing on the endsheets.... Read More
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Le visiteur du soir et autres histoires (The Night Visitor and Other Stories)
by Traven, B.; Claude Elsen (Translator)
[Paris]: Stock, 1975. Le Livre de Poche. Paperback. 314pp. Sextodecimo [16.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good. The covers are subtly rubbed and the pages are tanned. The book is sturdy. According to the B. Traven bibliographer, E. R. Hagemann, Traven's work has been published in twenty-one languages since April 1926 when his first novel was published in Germany. ... Read More
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The Cotton-Pickers
by Traven, B.; Eleanor Brockett (Translator)
London: Robert Hale Limited, 1956. First English language edition. Hardcover. 190pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Black paper covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Very good. The spine is cocked, and the covers are just a tiny bit warped. The spine ends and corners of the covers are gently bumped. Light foxing to the text block edges.... Read More
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The Death Ship: The Story of An American Sailor
by Traven, B.; Eric Sutton (Translator)
London: Chatto & Windus, 1934. First UK edition. Hardcover. 311pp. Octavo [19.5 cm] Red cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Very good. The extremities are mildly scratched and bumped. The spine is sunned and rolled. There are multiple small splits and tears in the cloth at the ends of the spine. The edges of... Read More
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Een Generaal Uit De Wildernis
by Traven, B.; H. W. J. Schaap (Translator)
Amsterdam: N.V. de Arbeiderspers, 1958. First Dutch edition. Hardcover. 284pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] Brown cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover, and decorative patterns in gilt on the spine. Very good. Minor bumping to the spine ends and corners of the covers. The covers are just a tiny bit concave. The spine is... Read More
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Indios (Government)
by Traven, B.; Jacqueline Castet (Translator)
France: Calmann-Levy, 1974. Paperback. 301pp. Octavo [21 cm] Illustrated wraps. The book is in very good condition. Subtle rubbing and creasing to the extremities. With the publisher's original paper band. The paper band is lightly rubbed and creased, and has a 1/2" closed tear in one of the edges. Treverton 684. Regierung (Government) is the second book in the... Read More
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10,000 Baskets
by [Traven, B.]; Lonnie Burnstein Hewitt
New York: McGraw Hill, Inc, 1995. Paperback. 52pp. Thin octavo [23 cm] Stapled illustrated wraps. Very good. Based on "Assembly Line" a short story by B. Traven. Spotlight: Plays for the ESOL Classroom.
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Modesta (The Rebellion of the Hanged)
by Traven, B.; P. Voogd (Translator)
Amsterdam: N.V. de Arbeiderspers, 1938. Hardcover. 308pp. Octavo [21 cm] Red cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles and decorative designs on the spine and covers. Good. Large portions of the gilt stamped linear designs on the covers have been rubbed away. The spine is very heavily rolled and subtly faded. Darkened endsheets. The text block is cracked near... Read More
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Le vaisseau des morts: Histoire d'un marin americain (Das Totenschiff / The Death Ship)
by Traven, B.; Philippe Jaccottet (Translator)
Paris: Calmann-Levy, 1974. Le Livre de Poche. Paperback. 255pp. Duodecimo [16.5 cm] Orange illustrated wraps. Near fine. Tanned pages. Appears unread. According to the B. Traven bibliographer, E. R. Hagemann, Traven's work has been published in twenty-one languages since April 1926 when his first novel was published in Germany.
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To the Honourable Miss S... and other stories
by Traven, B. (Ret Marut)
Westport, CT: Lawrence Hill & Co, 1981. Paperback. 151pp. Octavo [21 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good. The rear wrap is mildly soiled. There are a couple of small light stains on the verso of the rear wrap. "Fifteen brightly scornful short stories, circa 1915-19, by a youthful German author who went on to become famous as the mysterious 'B.... Read More
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West Coast Airlines. Salt Lake: "give us a fly sometime
by [Poster] [Aviation] [Airlines] [Advertising] [Travel]
1965. Poster. Oversized airlines travel poster designed by Franc Wilson, measuring 40 inches tall by 25 inches wide. Printed in brownish-orange, black, and white. The image is of the gothic steeples of the Salt Lake City Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Curled from having been rolled, a couple 1 cm closed tears to edges,... Read More
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West Coast Airlines. Salt Lake: "give us a fly sometime
by [Poster] [Aviation] [Airlines] [Advertising] [Travel]
1965. Poster. Oversized airlines travel poster designed by Franc Wilson, measuring 40 inches tall by 25 inches wide. Printed in brownish-orange, black, and white. The image is of the gothic steeples of the Salt Lake City Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Curled from having been rolled, else near fine. A bold image.
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Akasztottak Lazadasa (The Rebellion of the Hanged)
by Traven, B.; Jahn Anna (Forditotta)
[Budapest]: Magyar Helikon, 1961. Hungarian edition. Hardcover. 414pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Yellow cloth covered boards. Very good. The spine ends and edges of the covers are very slightly bumped, and the top edge of the text block is lightly soiled. The dust jacket is in very good condition as well, with numerous very minor chips and small closed tears... Read More
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Caoba
by Traven, B.
Hamburg: Wolfgang Kruger Verlag, 1933. Hardcover. Good. 346 pp. Good with like dust jacket. front flap of dj is loose. Loss to top edge of rear panel and top corner of front panel Printed in German.
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Der Wobbly
by Traven, B.
Berlin: Buchmeister-Verlag, 1926. First Edition, First State. Hardcover. Very Good +. 184 pp. Small quarto [24 cm]; full orange cloth covered boards with black ink stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Bit of shelf wear and bowing to boards. Internally clean. Treverton 179 (1). German language. This labor novel was first serialized in a Berlin newspaper... Read More
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The Cotton-Pickers
by Traven, B.
New York: Hill and Wang, 1969. First American Edition. Hardcover. 200pp. Octavo [21 cm] Brown cloth with gilt stamped title on the backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Originally this story was serialized in Vorwarts in June and July 1925. Treverton 217.
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The Death Ship: The Story of an American Sailor
by Traven, B.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 372pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Black cloth. Restoration to jacket intermittently along the edges and along the fold of the rear flap. The Death Ship/Das Totenschiff was originally written in English in 1923 or 1924. Traven translated it into German at the request of Buchergilde Gutenberg... Read More
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A Taliga (The Carreta)
by Traven, B.
Budapest: Kossuth Konyvkiado, 1974. Foreign language edition. Hardcover. 247pp. Octavo [20 cm] White, black and red illustrated paper covered boards. Good. Light edge wear to the spine and covers. The text block is cracked at the title page. Toned pages. In a very good dust jacket. Mildly rubbed, browned and soiled. The edges are slightly chipped. The price has... Read More
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Der Busch
by Traven, B.
Berlin: Buchergilde Gutenberg, 1932. Early edition. Hardcover. 220pp. Orange cloth covered boards with black ink stamped titles. Very good. The spine is very subtly faded and moisture stained. The edges of the covers are gently bumped. There are several very tiny stains on the top edge of the front cover. There is a contemporary owner's brief notation on the... Read More
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Der Marsch ins Reich der Caoba: Ein Kriegsmarsch
by Traven, B.
Zurich: Buchergilde Gutenberg, 1933. Hardcover. 254pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Pale blue cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Very good. The spine is faded, and the boards are subtly faded and very slightly stained. The spine is mildly rolled. There is a contemporary owner's notation on the front free endsheet. Gently yellowed pages.... Read More
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Der Karren
by Traven, B.
Berlin: Buchergilde Gutenberg, 1931. First edition, first state. Hardcover. 239pp. Octavo [24 cm] Blue-gray cloth over boards with the title stamped in red ink on the front cover and spine. Publisher's orange top stain. Good plus. The spine is sunned, and the cloth on the covers is lightly foxed. There are several prominent stains on the lower edge of... Read More
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Das Totenschiff: Die Geschichte Eines Amerikanischen Seemanns
by Traven, B.
Frankfurt: Büchergilde Gutenberg, 1948. Later printing. Hardcover. 255pp. Octavo [24 cm] Salmon cloth covered boards with dark brown ink stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Publisher's black top stain. Very good. The extremities are mildly rubbed, bumped and stained. There is a small split in the rear endsheet at the top of the hinge. The pages are... Read More
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Die Brücke Im Dschungel (The Bridge in the Jungle)
by Traven, B.
Berlin: Buchergild Gutenberg, 1929. First German Edition. Hardcover. 192pp. Slight wear; near fine.
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The Bridge in the Jungle
by Traven, B.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1940. First UK edition. Hardcover. 256pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Tan cloth covered boards with a blue ink stamped title on the spine. Very good. The extremities are very lightly soiled and stained. Several small ripples in the cloth of the rear board. The spine is rolled, and the edges of the spine and covers are gently... Read More
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