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Harbou (Thea von) Metropolis. Roman Prelozila Marie Dolejsi, first Czech edition, Prague, 1927.

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Harbou (Thea von) Metropolis. Roman Prelozila Marie Dolejsi, first Czech edition, Prague, 1927.

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Harbou (Thea von) Metropolis. Roman Prelozila Marie Dolejsi, first Czech edition, black and white photographic illustrations, lightly browned throughout, original pictorial cloth, gilt lettering to spine a touch faded, light sunning to spine and extremities, spine ends and corners very lightly rubbed, slight shelf-lean, still an excellent copy, 8vo, Prague, 1927.

⁂ This is the only edition which is illustrated with 66 still frames from the 1927 film directed by Harbou's husband, Fritz Lamb.

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Harbou (Thea von) Metropolis. Roman Prelozila Marie Dolejsi, first Czech edition, Prague, 1927.

Name: Harbou (Thea von) Metropolis. Roman Prelozila Marie Dolejsi, first Czech edition, Prague, 1927.
SKU: 160984161
Price: 150 GBP
Availability: InStock