6/28/2023 0 Comments The emigrants sebald![]() 8vo: ,237,pp, profusely illustrated with black and white, unlabeled photographs (as are most of Sebald's texts) in a documentary style. First Impression of Sebald's first book published in an English-language edition, translated from the German by Michael Hulse. ![]() ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Published initially as a hardback in 1996 by Harvill Press, this is the first impression of the first UK paperback edition. Gradually, as Sebald's precise, almost dreamlike prose works its magic, the four narrations merge into one overwhelming evocation of exile and loss.' (Quote from rear wrapper blurb). ***'The Emigrants at first appears simply to document the lives of four Jewish exiles or emigres in the twentieth century. ![]() 237 pages plus eight pages of publisher's adverts to rear. With a neat ownership name to the top of the inside of the front cover. Extremities of wrappers very slightly rubbed. A touch of fading to the front cover along the spine. ***Near fine in illustrated card wrappers. Illustrated with black and white photographs throughout. Translated from the German by Michael Hulse. First impression of the first UK paperback edition with full number-string sequence including the no. ![]() ![]() Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, as Issued. ![]()
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