Franz Kafka - Der Prozess. Roman. - 1925

Der Prozess. Roman. – Franz Kafka

Berlin: Verlag die Schmiede, 1925. 411 pages. 19.1cm x 12.7cm. Publisher’s green cloth binding with author name and title label on the front board and spine, and yellow top edge. No dust jacket. First edition of this best-known novel from Franz Kafka, published as part of the series “Die Romane des 20. Jahrhunderts”. With an afterword from his friend Max Brod.
Slight rubbing, bumping, and wear to the boards and spine, and some tanning to the spine. Pencil markings on the front and back pastedown endpapers. Pencil markings on the title page. There is a piece on the top right corner of the title page cut out, not affecting the content. There is a small piece torn out at the edge of page 395/396, not affecting the content. Some leaves are still uncut. Hardly any browning and spotting throughout. The text is clear, the paper is crisp, and the binding is solid. Overall, a handsome copy in very good condition.