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THE LITTLE HOBBIN; By Theodor Srorm / Illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger / Translated from the German by Anthea Bell
by Srorm, Theodor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1558586237
- ISBN 13
- 9781558586239
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York London: A Michael Neugebauer Book / North South Books, 1995. First English Language Edition, First Printing. Pictorial boards. Very Fine/Fine. Lisbeth Zwerger. Quarto [4to] (9 1/2" x 11 5/8"), glossy pictorial boards, image repeated on pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) executed by Lisbeth Zwerger, illustrated with in-text and full-page colored paintings by Zwerger, navy blue endpapers, N.P. ~ [18] glossy pages. Lisbeth Zwerger is an Austrian illustrator of children's books. For her "lasting contribution to children's literature" she received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1990. Hans Theodor Woldsen Storm (1817 - 1888), commonly known as "Theodor Storm," was a German author of marchen/fiary & folk tales, who is one of the more important figures of German realism. SUPERIOR CONDITION: Tight, very bright & clean copy in an equally bright, clean dust jacket (unclipped) with very slight rubbing along its upper edge! No remainder marks.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5160
- Title
- THE LITTLE HOBBIN; By Theodor Srorm / Illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger / Translated from the German by Anthea Bell
- Author
- Srorm, Theodor
- Illustrator
- Lisbeth Zwerger
- Format/Binding
- Pictorial boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English Language Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1558586237
- ISBN 13
- 9781558586239
- Publisher
- A Michael Neugebauer Book / North South Books
- Place of Publication
- New York London
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Fairy tale, grotesque, children, goblin, witch, illustrated
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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