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Grass, Gunter.
The Call of the Toad. (SIGNED).
Publisher: Secker and Warburg. London;
Date of Publication: 1995
Stock Code: 8828
FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Octavo, pp. [6], 248. Ivory white publishers’ cloth over boards with gilt spine titles. Original illustrated publishers’ dust-jacket in ivory and scarlet. Corners and spine tips slightly bumped. Tight, clean pages with no ownership marks. Author’s signature to half-title. Bright clean jacket, not price clipped. Near Fine in Near Fine.
A signed first edition by arguably one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. A synchronous meeting between two widowers, a West-German art historian specialising in gravestones and a polish art restorer, leads to a well intentioned project to create a “cemetery of reconciliation”. A biting satire set against the political backdrop of 1980s Gdansk.
£95.00
The Call of the Toad. (SIGNED).
Date of Publication: 1995
Stock Code: 8828
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