Austrian novelist and playwright (1881-1942). Signed book: Maria Stuart. First edition. Vienna: Herbert Reichner Verlag, 1935. Hardcover, 5 x 8.25, 524 pages. Signed and inscribed on the first free end page, (translated): “To Mrs. Maria Smolka, as a token of remembrance from Stefan Zweig. 1940.” Hinges intact, but loose, binding separated from spine, owner’s label affixed to front pastedown, a bit of light foxing to signed page, and staining to fore-edges, otherwise very good condition. RRAuction COA.
