Signed by the artist
The Magic Mountain.
New York, Limited Edition Club, 1962.
Large 4to (186 x 282 mm). 2 vols. XVI, 343 pp. (8), 366, (2) pp. With 10 wood-engraved plates in three colours and 44 text illustrations by Felix Hoffmann. Top edge coloured green. Publisher's original half cloth with spine labels, stored in the original cardboard slipcase.
€ 450,00
Limited edition, no. 763 of 1500 copies, signed by the illustrator on the last page. The wood engravings created for the "Zauberberg" by the Swiss artist Felix Hoffmann (1911-1975) are the only ones ever authorized by Thomas Mann. Helen Tracy Lowe-Porter's translation of the "Zauberberg" had first appeared in 1927. Also contains Mann's introductory essay on the making of the novel.
In perfect condition.
Tiessen II, 43. Cf. Bürgin IV, 474.
