GRASS, Gunter.

Die Blechtrommel, Katz und Maus, Hundejahre, [The Tin Drum, Cat and Mouse, Dog Years].

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"The Tin Drum Will Become One Of The Enduring Literary Works Of The Twentieth Century": Rare First German Editions of each volume in the Author’s Acclaimed Danzig Trilogy; Each volume siged by Gunter Grass

First German editions and true firsts of the author's Danzig Trilogy. Octavo, 3 volumes. Original cloth. Each copy is signed by Gunter Grass. Each are fine in near fine dust jackets. A very sharp set, uncommon signed.

Gunter Grass followed up the Tin Drum with Cat and Mouse and The Dog Years, which also tell about life in the Free City of Danzig before, during, and after World War II. In awarding Gunter Grass the Nobel Prize in 1999, The Swedish Academy stated that "The Tin Drum will become one of the enduring literary works of the twentieth century."