Author: KAFKA, FRANZ
Title: Selected Stories of Franz Kakfa (Modern Library #283. 1)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1955]. Hardcover. This Modern Library edition includes 15 stories by the master of the genre, Franz Kafka. Includes his "The Metamorphosis", "In the Penal Colony", "The Great Wall of China" and 12 others. Translated by Willa and Edwin Muir, and with introduction by Philip Rahv. --- In Toledano spine 8 / pale green cloth / gilt titling on green spine & cover blocks / faded green topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style i, verso advertises 372 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1955 (though 1952 date appears in book). ML #283.1. --- With adhesive residue to front & rear endpapers, speckles to front panel, general age-toning to leaves and penciling to at least one leaf; otherwise a tightly-bound, sound copy. Price-clipped dust jacket with chafing and small tears to extremities, else bright, intact and protected in removable mylar wrapper.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xxii, 328 pages. Good in Very Good- dust jacket .

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