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German language books

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Reference works
Langenscheidt's German-English, English-German Dictionary
Over 40,000 entries; full pronunciation in both languages.
Published by Pocket Books, 1970 (1976 printing).  590 pages, about 4 x 7 inches, paperback.
Used, good condition.
Item #LANGEN-GER-ENG-DICT.  Shipping weight: 0.8 lb.  Your price: $1.50  
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Petra Habecker, Zeichensetzung leicht gemacht
Punctuation made easy, for the fluent German writer (no English).
Published by Buch und Zeit, 1992.  96 pages, about 5 x 7½ inches, paperback.
Used, very good condition (almost looks new).
Item #HB145.  Shipping weight: 0.5 lb. Your price: $3.00  
Langenscheidts Universal-Wörterbuch Französisch: Französisch-Deutsch, Deutsch-Französisch
Pocket French-German, German-French dictionary.
Published by Langenscheidt, 1965 (1976 printing).  480 pages, about 3 x 4 inches, plastic softcover.
Used, good condition.
Item #HB1674.  Shipping weight: 0.5 lb.  Your price: $6.00  
Novels and short stories
Graham Greene, Das Herz aller Dinge: Roman
Translated from the English (The Heart of the Matter) by Walther Puchwein.
Published by Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag, 1954 (1984 printing).  307 pages, about 4½ x 7½ inches, paperback.
Used, good condition.
Item #HB144.  Shipping weight: 0.7 lb.  Your price: $3.50  
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Stephen Greenleaf, John Tanner: Privatdetektiv
Mit einem Nachwort von Uwe Anton.
Translated from the English (Beyond Blame) by Michael Kubiak.
Published by Bastei-Lübbe-Taschenbuch, 1987.  348 pages, about 4½ x 7 inches, paperback.
Used, good condition.
Item #HB119.  Shipping weight: 0.7 lb.  Your price: $2.00  
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Peter Handke, Die linkshändige Frau: Erzählung
Published by Suhrkamp Verlag (suhrkamp taschenbuch 560), 1981 (1986 printing).  130 pages, about 4 x 7 inches, paperback.
Used, good condition.
Item #HB201.  Shipping weight: 0.4 lb.  Your price: $4.00  
Peter Schrenk, Ein fremder Tod: Kriminalroman
Goldmann Verlag (Goldmann Krimi), 1988.  254 pages, about 4½ x 7 inches, paperback.
Used, good condition (cover protected with clear plastic, cataloging markings inside and on spine show this copy was part of some institution's library).
Item #HB204.  Shipping weight: 0.5 lb.  Your price: $4.00  
Johannes Mario Simmel, Es muß nicht immer Kaviar sein: Die tolldresiten Abenteuer und auserlesenen Kochrezepte des Geheimagenten wider Willen Thomas Lieven
Published by Knaur, 1960 (newer printing).  549 pages, about 4½ x 7 inches, paperback.
Used, good condition.
Item #HB122.  Shipping weight: 0.9 lb.  Your price: $4.50  
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Gerold Späth, Die heile Hölle: Roman
Published by Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag, 1983.  187 pages, about 4 x 7 inches, paperback.
Used, very good condition.
Item #HB120.  Shipping weight: 0.4 lb.  Your price: $4.25  
Christa Wolf, Kassandra: Erzählung
Published by Luchterhand, 1984.  156 pages, about 5 x 8 inches, hardcover with dust jacket.
Used, book and jacket in very good condition.
Item #HB128.  Shipping weight: 0.9 lb.  Your price: $6.00  
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Plays
Wolfgang Borchert, Draussen vor der Tür: Ein Stück, das kein Theater spielen und kein Publikum sehen will
Edited by Erich G. Budde
A student edition with unaltered text, but with footnotes explaining idioms and a German-English glossary.
Blaisdell Publishing Company, 1968.  105 pages, about 5½ x 8 inches, paperback.
Used, good condition (cover worn at corners, many pages with bent corner tips).
Item #HB127.  Shipping weight: 0.6 lb.  Your price: $3.00  
Max Frisch, Andorra: Stück in zwölf Bildern
Published by Suhrkamp Verlag, 1962.  124 pages, about 4½ x 8 inches, paperback, with dust jacket.
Used, good condition, several pages with light corner creases.
Item #HB684.  Shipping weight: 0.6 lb.  Your price: $3.75  
Rolf Hochhuth, Der Stellvertreter: Schauspiel
Mit einem Vorwort von Erwin Piscator.
Published by Rowohlt Verlag, 1963.  274 pages, about 5 x 8 inches, paperback.
Used, fair condition (worn at edges, tears on cover at top of spine, faint stains on cover, pages clean and unmarked; date-stamped at bottom of spine).
Item #HB1610.  Shipping weight: 0.9 lb.  Your price: $2.75  
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Arthur Schnitzler, Der einsame Weg und andere Dramen
Includes Der einsame Weg, Marionetten, Zwischenspiel, and Der Ruf des Lebens
(Das dramatische Werk Band 4.)
Published by Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag, 1983.  280 pages, about 4 x 7 inches, paperback.
Used, good condition (edges of cover worn, a few pages with limited underlining and notations).
Item #HB115.  Shipping weight: 0.7 lb.  Your price: $4.00  
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Humor
Non-fiction
David Burner, John F. Kennedy: Der Traum von einer besseren Welt
Translated from the American English by Alexandra von Reinhardt, original title John F. Kennedy and a New Generation
Published by Heyne, 1992 (original American edition, 1988).  235 pages, about 5 x 7½ inches, illustrated with photographs, paperback book.
Used, good condition, at least one page loose.
Item #HB135.  Shipping weight: 0.9 lbs. Your price: $1.50  
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Joachim Kaiser, Grosse Pianisten in unserer Zeit
Stark erweiterte und überarbeitete Neuausgabe
Includes chapters on Arthur Rubinstein, Wilhelm Backhaus, Wladimir Horowitz, Wilhelm Kempff, Claudio Arrau, Emil Gilels, Glenn Gould, and many more.
Published by R. Piper & Co. Verlag, 1972.  253 pages, illustrated, about 6 x 9½ inches, hardcover book.
Used, very good condition.
Item #HB406.  Shipping weight: 1.6 lbs. Your price: $15.00  
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Susanna Kubelka, Endlich über vierzig
Der reifen Frau gehört die Welt
Published by Knaur, 1980 (1987 edition).  286 pages, about 4½ x 7 inches, paperback book.
Used, very good condition, hand-written dedication on title page; includes clear plastic dust jacket.
Item #HB136.  Shipping weight: 0.5 lbs. Your price: $4.50  
Walter Lord, Die letzte Nacht der Titanic
Translated from the American English by Erwin Duncker, original title A Night to Remember.
Published by Eduard Kaiser Verlag, 1971.  237 pages, illustrated, about 4¾ x 7½ inches, hardcover book.
Used, very good condition, dust jacket with taped tear on back.
Item #HB117.  Shipping weight: 1.0 lbs. Your price: $6.00  
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Inette Miller, Gesprengte Brücken
Es begann als Affäre, zerstörte ihre Ehe und veränderte schliesslich ihr ganzes Leben.
Translated from the American English by Jutta Hein, original title Burning Bridges.
Published by Bastei Lübbe, 1989 (1991 printing).  303 pages, about 4½ x 7 inches, paperback.
Used, very good condition.
Item #HB882.  Shipping weight: 0.6 lb. Your price: $6.00  
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