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Hedda Gabler - Skuespil i fire akter.

by IBSEN, Henrik

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Gyldendalske, Kobenhavn., 1890. First edition. Octavo. pp [iv], 236. Original elaborately decorated red cloth stamped in black and gilt. All edges gilt. Patterned endpapers. Danish text - Ibsen wrote in Danish which was the literary language of both Denmark and Norway at the time. The book was issued in four different colours of cloth with no known priority.Neat ownership signature on first blank. Spine a bit faded and with a darkened patch at foot. Head and tail of spine slightly scuffed. Very good indeed.

Synopsis

*The action takes place in a villa in Kristiania (now Oslo). Hedda Gabler, daughter of an aristocratic General, has just returned from her honeymoon with Jørgen Tesman, an aspiring young academic, reliable but not brilliant, who has combined research with their honeymoon. It becomes clear in the course of the play that she has never loved him but has married him for reasons pertaining to the boring nature of her life, and it is suggested that she may be pregnant...* ([Wikipedia][1]) [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedda_Gabler#Plot

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Peter Ellis bookseller GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
IBSENHEN010744
Title
Hedda Gabler - Skuespil i fire akter.
Author
IBSEN, Henrik
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Gyldendalske, Kobenhavn.
Date Published
1890
Keywords
norwegian danish

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Octavo
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Cloth
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First Edition
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Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Spine
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Tail
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