Die Kette. Ein Novellenkreis. Drei Ringe
[1911/1930]: Insel-Verlag, Leipzig
Die Kette. Ein Novellenkreis. Drei Ringe
[I]. Die Kette. Ein Novellenkreis. Der 1. Ring [Erstes Erlebnis. Vier Geschichten aus Kinderland]
- 1st edition. vii/229/(3)p. 1911
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Editions/Reprints:
Insel-Verlag, Leipzig.
- 1st edition. 2,000 copies. 1911
- 2nd edition. 2,000 copies. 1917
- 3rd edition. 2,000 copies. 1918
- 4th edition. 4,000 copies. 1920
- 5th edition. 4,000 copies. 1922
New edition 207/(4)p. The editions from 1923 to 1930 bear the subtitle "Die Kette. Ein Novellenkreis. Der erste Ring"
- 6th edition. 4,000 copies. 1923
- 7th edition. 3,000 copies. 1925
- 8th edition. 5,000 copies. 1926
- 9th edition. 5,000 copies. 1927
- 10th edition. 8, 000 copies. 1928
- 11th edition. 6, 000 copies. 1930
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[II]. Die Kette. Ein Novellenkreis. Der 2. Ring
- 1. Auflage. 1.-10. Tsd. 295/(4)p. Dedication: Frans Masereel, dem Künstler, dem brüderlichen Freunde. Salzburg, Frühling 1922. Leipzig: Insel-Verlag, 1922 [Deluxe edition. 25 numbered copies also printed 1922]
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Insel Editions/Reprints
Insel-Verlag, Leipzig
- 1st edition. 10,000 copies. 1922
- 2nd edition. 11,000 copies. 1923
- 3rd edition. 11,000 copies. 1924
- 4th edition. 13,000 copies. 1925
- 5th edition. 5,000 copies. 1927
- 6th edition. 10,000 copies. 1928
- 7th edition. 5,000 copies. 1929
- 8th edition. 5,000 copies. 1930
- 9th edition. 2,000 copies. 1931
New edition. 1st edition. 50,000 copies. 317/(3)p. Leipzig: Insel Verlag, 1931
Contents:
Insel Editions/Reprints
- 1st edition. 50,000 copies. 1931
- 2nd edition. 25,000 copies. 1931 [Zwei-Mark-Fünfzig-Bücher]
[III]. Die Kette. Ein Novellenkreis. Der dritte Ring
- 1st edition. 20,000 copies. 274/(1)p. Leipzig: Insel-Verlag, 1927
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Insel reprints;
- 1st edition. 20,000 copies. 1927
- 2nd edition. 10,000 copies. 1927
- 3rd edition. 10,000 copies. 1927
- 4th edition. 20,000 copies. 1927
- 5th edition. 15,000 copies. 1928
- 6th edition. 10,000 copies. 1929
- 7th edition. 5,000 copies. 1931
[1975]: S. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt am Main
'Die Kette. Ein Novellenkreis. New edition Afterword by Richard Friedenthal. 222/(1)p.
- 1st edition. 10,000 copies. 1975
- 2nd edition. 3,000 copies. 1976
- 3rd edition. 3,000 copies. 1979
- 4th edition. 3,000 copies. 1982
- 5th edition. 3,000 copies. 1986 [Fischer Bibliothek]
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See also Gesamtausgabe des erzählerischen Werkes [Wien/Leipzig/Zürich] 1936, Vol. 1, pp. (97)-299