The Tables of The Law
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1945.
Price: $200.00
Hardcover. First edition. A small, tidy gift inscription, spine gilt a little tarnished, else fine in near fine dustwrapper designed by Paul Rand, with a small chip at the edge of the foot. A much nicer than usual copy, the textured paper of the jacket tended to lend itself to soiling and wear.
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Thomas Mann
birth name: Thomas Mann
born: 6/6/1875
died: 8/12/1955
nationality: Germany
Biography
German novelist and essayist whose early novels earned him the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1929. He is noted for his finely wrought style enriched by humor, irony, and parody and for his subtle and many-layered narratives. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore