Ferenc Molnar — Oszi Utazas

Budapest, Atheneum , 1939. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this work from Hungarian writer Ferenc Molnar, in the original Hungarian. Hungarian. First edition. Very scarce work. One of the author's lesser-known novels, telling of a young man who found himself drawn to a beautiful train, the large company in the shiny dining car, and especially the signs on the carriages: Baghdad, Istanbul, Paris, Calais.. Written by Ferenc Molnar, a Hungarian writer, playwright, journalist, and war correspondent. Previously held in the library of Dr. Edmond Pauker, a Hungarian literary agent and play broker. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities only. Original unclipped dust wrapper is sound with light wear and chipping to the extremities resulting in minor loss and the odd small closed tear. Sunning to the spine and panel edges with the odd small mark. An ink stamp to the front panel. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot to the foredge. Previous owner's contemporary ink stamp to the front endpaper. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.