Bruno Schulz, Cinnamon Shops, 1934 book debut, 1st ed.

Bruno Schulz, Cinnamon Shops, 1934 1st edition, "Rój" Publishing Society, 220 pp.

Update: edition was not numbered, item unnumbered.

Wrapper faithfully reproduced + decorative case

Piece in original publisher's cardboard binding. Block uncut, several uncut pages (!), uneven page edges (on several pages small losses and tears after cutting), title page and another uncut to the end.

On p. 21 a typesetter's goblin, page number "upside down".

Piece in very nice condition with no soiling. Book without entries, stamps or other ownership marks, pages clean.

Cinnamon Shops is a debut collection of short stories by Bruno Schulz, dated 1934 and published in December 1933. The book was published by the Publishing Society "Rój", however, financed by the author himself. Schulz was helped in raising funds for the publication by his patron Zofia Nałkowska. Although the debut was a success it did not bring the author any financial gain.