GREAT SWEDISH FAIRY TALES
by OLENIUS, Elsa ( compiler). John Bauer
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence, ( 1973 ). First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Square octavo, 238 pages, clothbacked boards; dj edgeworn, in a dj protector now
21 Swedish fairy tales illustrated by the Swede, John Bauer (d.1918). Bauer is ranked with Arthur Rackham, Howard Pyle and Gustave Dore, but he died in a ship accident at 36 years of age.
21 Swedish fairy tales illustrated by the Swede, John Bauer (d.1918). Bauer is ranked with Arthur Rackham, Howard Pyle and Gustave Dore, but he died in a ship accident at 36 years of age.
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- Bookseller
- Thomas J. Joyce And Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2021347
- Title
- GREAT SWEDISH FAIRY TALES
- Author
- OLENIUS, Elsa ( compiler). John Bauer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English Language Edition
- Publisher
- Delacorte Press / Seymour Lawrence
- Date Published
- ( 1973 )
- Keywords
- john bauer fairy tales swedish
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About the Seller
Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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Chicago, Illinois
About Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Joyce And Company has been in business as a professional rare bookseller and appraiser since 1975. Owner Thomas Joyce was the regular book appraiser on Home & Garden TV\'s \"The Appraisal Fair\\\" program, on international broadcasts. Thomas Joyce was the co-discoverer of George Washington's personal copy of William Leybourn's 1679 edition of THE COMPLEAT SURVEYOR, from which young Washington learned some of his surveying skills at age 16. The book had vanished for nearly a century until its re-discovery in 2017. It is now back at Mt. Vernon.
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...