The Beloved Returns. Lotte in Weimar

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940. An Advance, Sample Copy. Very good. An advance, sample copy (stamped to top edge), to be published August 26th at $2.50; 7 1/2 x 5; pp. [7], vi-x, [2], 3-453, [9]; olive-green wraps, printed in black; thin, closed cuts to tips of spine; previous owner's signature to ffep; a small spot to upper corner of first few leaves; overall in very good condition. An uncommon, advance copy of Thomas Mann's "response" to Goethe's "The Sorrows of Young Werther." (Inventory #: 002448) (truncated)