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Scntitzler, Arthur. Casanova's Homecoming. The Sylval Press, Inc. 1947, 1947.

Price: US$15.00 + shipping

Description: Illustrated by Rockwell Kent Limited edition, 32/1499 ed. hardback very good condition- the front cover is a bit sticky

Seller: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur. Casanova's homecoming: [A novel] Drawings by Rockwell Kent. Priv. print. for the Sylvan Pres, 1947.

Price: US$15.00 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: #264 of 1499. Binding tight, pages unmarked. Minimal wear to cover but front cover has light tackiness. Clear plastic dust jacket, unattached, has flap glued on it. Your purchase benefits the world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee.

Seller: Booksavers of Virginia, Harrisonburg, VA, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur. Casanova's Homecoming. Sylvan Press, NY, 1947.

Price: US$16.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Limited Edition to 1499 copies; this is one of 10 unnumbered copies struck off for reviewers; 10.5" tall; 11 b/w plates & title page + numerous b/w decorations; black cover with green lettering & decoration front & spine (spine a bit faded); book designed by Lewis White; back cover has light spots; light wear to extrems of cover; pp browning slightly along edges

Seller: THE OLD LIBRARY SHOP, Bethlehem, PA, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur. Casanova's Homecoming. The Sylvan Press, 1947.

Price: US$20.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: 153pp. #1089 of 1499 copies. Original thick Mylar with pasted synopsis and publicity paper inside. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. O3

Seller: Voyageur Book Shop, Milwaukee, WI, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur. CASANOVA'S HOMECOMING. Sylvan Press, 1947.

Price: US$22.45 + shipping

Description: This large/4to HARDBACK in black boards has some foxing to the edges of the front and back endpapers, as well as light cornerwear, else NEAR FINE; #1314 of 1499 copies; clean text and tight binding; black and white illustrations; dark green lettering on black spine. office ww

Seller: Aamstar Bookshop / Hooked On Books, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur. Casanova's homecoming. Sylvan, 1947.

Price: US$23.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: #327 of 1499 Limited Edition. A mylar cover w/front flap of DJ affixed. Textured, designed boards are well-bound; beginning to tan on endpapers. Clean, sharp pages throughout.

Seller: Shaker Mill Books, W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur. Casanova's Homecoming.; Drawings by Rockwell Kent, Copy Number 63. Sylvan Press, NYC, 1947.

Price: US$25.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: This is a near fine hardcover copy in decorative black faux leather binding in a clear plastic DW that has a front flap of paper text. This large paper edition, designed by Lewis F. White, is limited to 1499 numbered copies for the U.S. and the same for the British Empire. A lovely piece of work, photos on request.

Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur. Casanova's Homecoming.; Drawings by Rockwell Kent. Sylvan Press, NY, 1947.

Price: US$25.00 + shipping

Description: #1340 of a limited edition of 1499 numbered copies. Size: 8.5"x10.75", 153pp. Edges tanned, edges of endpapers tanned a bit else very good clean & sound condition without dust jacket

Seller: J. HOOD, BOOKSELLERS, ABAA/ILAB, Baldwin City, KS, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur. Casanova's Homecoming. Sylvan Press, 1947.

Price: US$25.00 + shipping

Description: Fine in original clear jacket missing 2" piece wrap around front to rear.

Seller: THE HERMITAGE BOOKSHOP, Denver, CO, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent.. Casanova's Homecoming.. Privately printed in New York, 1947 for the Sylvan Press, First Edition, thus. Large paper copy. Limited no. 1499 of 1499 copies., 1947.

Price: US$25.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Illustrated with woodcuts by Rockwell Kent. Embossed leatherette, 10 3/4 X 8 1/2 inches, 153 pages. LImited to 1499 copies this being number 1499. Flap from original jacket laid in. Front inner hinge starting, small spot to rear final four leaves, 3 of which are blank. Over all, Very good, binding solid and clean. Plot deals with the imaginary incident in life of Casanova, when he was about to return to Venice as a spy.

Seller: The Bookstall, Richmond, CA, U.S.A.

Arthur Schnitzler. Casanova's Homecoming. Sylvan Press, 1947.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Sylvan Press, New York, 1947. Hardcover, 153 pp. Leatherette boards. Illustrations by Rockwell Kent. Limited edition. A chapter in the sprawling, operatic life of Giacomo Casanova. This is number 136 of 1499 copies. Near fine. No dust jacket.

Seller: Randall's Books, Cathedral City, CA, U.S.A.

SCHNITZLER.ARTHUR. CASANOVA'S HOMECOMING. NEW YORK: SYLVAN PRESS INC, 1947, 1947.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: LIMITED EDITION(1148/1499).BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED BY ROCKWELL KENT.EMBOSSED COVER WITH MYLAR OVER-WRAP.A VERY NICE COPY.

Seller: Angus Books, SHEFFIELD, MA, U.S.A.

Arthur Schnitzler; Rockwell Kent (illust.). Casanova's Homecoming. Sylvan Press, New York, 1947.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Description: Hardcover book bound in the publisher's decorative cloth. 28 cm. 153 pages. Contains black-and-white illustrations throughout. The book is in near fine condition. Previous owner's name/date/addresses written on the front loose end page. Hinges tight, interior pages mostly bright (a few pages show some smudges). Light edge wear/bumping to the cloth covers. Limited large paper edition of 1499 numbered copies (this being no. 356).

Seller: JNBookseller, Palm Harbor, FL, U.S.A.

Arthur Schnitzler, illustrated by Rockwell Kent. CASANOVA'S HOMECOMING. Privately Printed for the Sylvan Press, New York, 1947.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 11 x 8 in. Textured paper boards. Limited edition, copy # 344. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers very clean, a little fading to the yellow. Minor shelf wear. Binding tight. Endpaper has some brown spots. Text clean and unmarked. RK. RGR.

Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.

SCHNITZLER, ARTHUR. Casanova's Homecoming. New York: Sylvan Press, 1947.

Price: US$30.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: From the Estate of Barbara Walters. Book and binding in excellent condition. Removable Velum cover is a bit warped. Number 439 of 1499 copies in the U.S. This is also part of a 2 matching volume set, also available: Venus in Furs. Originally published in 1922, Casanova's Homecoming was widely acclaimed. Unfortunately the original publisher went out of business. This large paper edition, published by Simon Schuster in 1947, was released according to a special arrangement. Limited to only 1500 U.S. copies, with illustrations by Rockwell Kent. His work was called 'jewish filth' by Hitler.

Seller: Clays rare and antique books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.

Arthur Schnitzler. CASANOVA'S HOMECOMING. The Sylvan Press, Inc., New York, 1947.

Price: US$32.50 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Black Leatherette covered boards. Numbered. Limited Edition 564 of 1499. Cover decorated with an Art Deco stylized silhouette of Casanova. Tight binding. no tears, chips or creases to pages. Slight rubbing on edges of boards and a few marks on back cover. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Seller: Bibliodditiques, IOBA, Waterloo, ON, Canada

Schnitzler, Arthur. CASANOVA'S HOMECOMING. Sylvan Press, New York, 1947.

Price: US$37.50 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 1947, 153pp, illus., No. 599 of 1499, slight shelfwear to cover, owner's name to half title, slight browning to eps, no dj, contents clean.

Seller: Russ States, Oil City, PA, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur. Casanova's Homecoming. The Sylvan Press, New York, 1947.

Price: US$37.91 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 4to. Black grained cloth with lettering and front board design stamped in green. Lacking the glassine wrapper. Page edges a little age-toned but overall an excellent copy. This copy is number 462 of 1499. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent.

Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada

Arthur Schnitzler, Rockwell Kent. Arthur Schnitzler's Casanova's Homecoming. Privately Printed in New York for The Sylvan Press, Inc., 1947.

Price: US$50.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: [Limited, large paper edition] Near fine. Hardcover and mylar dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. [8], xxix-xxxi, 33-153p., 1 l., : illus., plates ; 28 cm. "This large paper edition, designed by Lewis F. White, is limited to 1499 numbered copies for the United States."--Page 1. Bound in black cloth, with front cover image in green and faux gilt; issued in glassine/acetate wrapper

Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur and Rockwell Kent (illus.). CASANOVA'S HOMECOMING. The Sylvan Press: NY, 1947.

Price: US$51.75 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Illus. by Rockwell Kent, 10.75 x 8.5", illus. black leatherette, 153pp, extremities bumped, spine ends lightly worn, former owner's bookplate inside front cover, couple little spots to foredge of textblock else a nice copy of this decorative binding. LARGE PAPER EDITION, LIMITED TO 1499 COPIES (for each the US and Britain), this copy unnumbered.

Seller: John K King Used & Rare Books, Detroit, MI, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur. Casanova's Homecoming. Privately printed for the Sylvan Press, New York, 1947.

Price: US$60.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: #640 of 1,499 numbered copies, 4to, black pebbled cloth stamped in green with stlized Casanova profile. Illustrated with 11 woodcut plates, woodcut title page and numerous woodcut headpieces by Rockwell Kent. Tiny paint smear to bottom edge of front board, else fine.

Seller: Bud Plant & Hutchison Books, Cedar Ridge, CA, U.S.A.

Kent, Rockwell. Casanova's Homecoming. Sylvan Press, 1947.

Price: US$64.98 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: By arthur Schnitzler. Drawings by Rockwell Kent. Privately printed for the Sylvan Press. The text is prefaced by 12 full page drawings by Kent. One of 2998 numbered copes.

Seller: Tindley and Everett, ABA, London, United Kingdom

Schnitzler, Arthur. Casanova s homecoming. Sylvan Press, New York, 1947.

Price: US$66.82 + shipping

Description: 1.Aufl., ill.O.Leder, Gr.-8°, 153 S. Nr.251 von 1499 Exemplaren, ganzst.Holzschnitte Rockwell Kent

Seller: Hildegard Noffz, Oldenburg, Germany

Schnitzler, Arthur; Rockwell Kent. Casanova's Homecoming. Sylvan Press, New York, 1947.

Price: US$72.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: One of 1499 numbered copies. Bound in publisher's original black faux leather with spine and cover stamped in green. Illustrated throughout with Kent's black and white illustrations. 8 3/8 x 10 1/2 inches. 153 pages.

Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur. CASANOVA'S HOMECOMING. The Sylvan Press, Inc., New York, 1947.

Price: US$80.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: With superb illustrations by Kent depicting events in Casanova's life. Book is like new in it's original glassine wrapper. A terrific copy.

Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur. Casanova's Homecoming (with Rockwell Kent drawings). Sylvan Press, New York, 1947.

Price: US$85.00 + shipping

Description: This edition is limited to 1500 copies, of which this is #313. Fine in a Good glassine dustwrapper. Decorative black leatherette binding. Green endpapers and topstain. This volume is clean, tight, and square with only minimal wear. The wrapper has a couple of tears as well as a 2" chip at the spine-head and a 1/2" chip at the foot of the spine. Lavishly and beautifully illustrated by Rockwell Kent. Purchase with confidence: all books, gradings, and descriptions are rendered the care of a genuine bibliophile. Satisfaction guaranteed or all costs you've incurred will be promptly refunded. Thanks for your interest in Nooks Of Books.

Seller: Nooks Of Books , Elkins Park, PA, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur; Rockwell Kent (illustrator). Arthur Schnitzler's Casanova's Homecoming (Rockewell Kent Illustrator). Privately Printed in New York for The Sylvan Press, Inc., New York, 1947.

Price: US$87.50 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: FIRST EDITION thus. Limited edition #943 of 1499 illustrated by Rockwell Kent. The full black leatherette with a stylized design of Casanova on cover in a mottled green-yellow. This book has the original "glassine dust jacket". with a closed tear at the front right corner with a half inch chip to the spine otherwise. Overall a VERY GOOD book in a GOOD dust jacket. Great gift item rarely seen in jacket. Rockwell Kent (June 21, 1882 – March 13, 1971) was a well-known American artist, illustrator and author. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Seller: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.

Arthur Schnitzler, Rockwell Kent. CASANOVA'S HOMECOMING. Sylvan Press, New York, 1947.

Price: US$91.51 + shipping

Description: Very Good+ in boards. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur. Casanova's Homecoming.. Simon & Schuster, New York, 1947.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Description: First edition of of Schnitzler's famous novella. Quarto, original boards. In near fine condition. Numbered 96 of 1499 examples. Artwork by Rockwell Kent. Originally published in 1922, Casanova's Homecoming was widely acclaimed. Unfortunately the original publisher went out of business. This large paper edition, published by Simon Schuster in 1947, was released according to a special arrangement. Limited to only 1500 U.S. copies, with illustrations by Rockwell Kent, Schnitzler's story of Casanova the exile is of enduring value.

Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.

Schnitzler, Arthur. Casanova's Homecoming Drawings by Rockwell Kent. Sylvan Press (1947), New York, 1947.

Price: US$500.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: 154p quarto, illustrated A fine copy in a very good original glassine dust jacket with the publisher's paper flap as issued attached to the glassine. Our copy now having an additional glassine to protect the original jacket. 1/1499 numbered copies issued this copy #185 and signed by Rockwell Kent on the title page.

Seller: Old New York Book Shop, ABAA, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.