Mann, Heinrich. Empfang bei der Welt. Novel. Berlin, Aufbau, 1956. 398 pp., 1 l. contents. Brown orig. cloth with back-plate + author's monogram on the front board. Brown head edge.

First  edition  of this shining late work as a intellectual reflection on the years before 1933, created in the exile in California and published "in spite of all contracts and all announcements" only posthumously in Germany.
Offer no. 13,103 / EUR  72. (c. US$ 93.) + shipping

„ Hartelijk dank voor de zorgvulige wijze … Voor mij bent u de Mercedes onder de prentenhandelaren! “

(de heer P. E., 24. Januar 2008)