Auction 50 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Franz Kafka – "A Country Doctor" – First Edition, 1919

Opening: $400
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Ein Landarzt, kleine erzählungen, Franz Kafka. Munich and Leipzig: Kurt Wolff, 1919. German.
First edition of a collection of short stories by Franz Kafka, published during his lifetime. The book is titled after one of the short stories in it - "A Country Doctor".
The copy offered here is bound in a half-leather binding; the spine is made of dark leather, with the title of the book and name of the author in gilt letters.
[4], 189, [2] pp. 23 cm. Fair condition. Front endpaper missing. Foxing. Worn spine, with tears, gilt titles somewhat blurred. Damages at margins of binding.
Manuscripts and Autographs, Archives, Hebrew Literature, Yiddish Literature and Avant-garde
Manuscripts and Autographs, Archives, Hebrew Literature, Yiddish Literature and Avant-garde