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The two well-preserved hardcover editions are in near fine condition, tight, square, and unmarked, with clean pages that appear unread. There are no marks or inscriptions. Please note, the slipcase is not included. Deutscher Bücherbund was a German book club and publishing company founded in 1948 by Georg von Holtzbrinck as the Stuttgarter Hausbücherei. The company operated as a book club, offering members access to a curated selection of books, sometimes producing exclusive editions or adding unique identifiers to standard retail versions. In 1989, the company was sold to Leo Kirch and later became fully owned by Bertelsmann in 1992. Mondbeglänzte Zaubernacht / Harfenton und Geigenklang: Erzählungen der deutschen Romantik is a two-volume anthology published by Deutscher Bücherbund GmbH & Co., reflecting the publisher’s dedication to making classic literature accessible to a broad readership.

A handsome small hardcover, issued without a dust jacket. Green cloth boards are clean and unmarked, with gilt titling to the spine. Pages are clean and unmarked throughout, tight and firm, with Everyman's Library's typical decorative endpapers and attractive printing. The Iliad of Homer (Everyman's Library #453) presents Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby's translation of Homer's epic poem, edited by Ernest Rhys. This edition is part of the Everyman's Library series, renowned for its high-quality, accessible presentations of classical and literary works. Lord Derby completed his translation in 1864, rendering Homer's Greek into English blank verse. His version is notable for balancing fidelity to the original with the rhythm and grandeur expected of English poetry, and it remains one of the most widely read English translations of the Iliad, still valued today for its clarity and readability.

This beautiful softcover edition is in fine condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, appear unread, and the book is tight, square, and unmarked. Constance Garnett translated over 70 works, which included major novels like War and Peace, Crime and Punishment, and Anna Karenina.

This beautiful softcover edition is in near fine condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are crisp and unmarked, and the book remains tight, square, and well-preserved.

This lovely softcover edition is in fine condition, showing minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, unmarked, and the book is tight, firm, and in good conditon. Anna Karenina, translated by Louise and Aylmer Maude, is a beautifully presented version of Leo Tolstoy's classic novel. The Maudes, close acquaintances of Tolstoy, produced a translation personally approved by the author. The novel is a masterpiece of realism and psychological depth, exploring themes of love, infidelity, social norms, and moral struggles. It intertwines two main storylines: the tragic romance of Anna Karenina and Count Alexei Vronsky, and the philosophical journey of Konstantin Levin.

This beautiful softcover edition is in fine condition. The pages are tight, clean, and unmarked; the book is square and solid throughout. Euripides I is a volume in the Complete Greek Tragedies series, published in 1992 by the University of Chicago Press. It is part of an ongoing effort to bring accessible translations of ancient Greek drama to a broad audience. This volume includes translations of several of Euripides' plays, edited and contributed by notable scholars and translators of classical literature — offering both fidelity to the original Greek and a readability suited to modern audiences. This copy is available to international customers through AbeBooks.com, as Kathrin’s Books currently ships within Canada only.