Stockholm: Albert Bonniers, 1920. Half Leather. Good+. Written in Norwegian (?)Subtitled: "Auktoriserad Ofversattning Fran Finskan af Bertel Gripenberg, Tionde Upplagan." Black leather spine and corners, raised bands and gilt titling, marbled boards, decorative endpapers, 282 pages. Edge and shelf wear with some rubbing especially to edges and spine, spine sunned, owner's signature stamp on first page, text block edges and page edges darkened. This is a very handsome book in spite of flaws. Shipping charges are calculated for a standard parcel under 1 kg. Additional charges will apply for heavier shipments, but not until the customer agrees. Canadian customers, please note that applicable sales taxes will be added. Please contact us with any questions you might have. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Bookseller: Black Sheep Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 003889
Title: Sangen om den Eldroda Blomman
Author: Linnankoski, Johannes
Format/Binding: Half Leather
Book Condition: Used - Good+
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Albert Bonniers
Place of Publication: Stockholm
Date Published: 1920
Keywords: FOREIGN LANGUAGE, LITERATURE,
Bookseller catalogs: Non-English / Other Languages;

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We are an independent, locally-owned shop dedicated to books and the people who love them. Here you will find two floors packed with volumes of enduring value, including familiar favourites, contemporary fiction, guides, books of local interest, and non-fiction titles covering everything from outer space to inner peace. We also have marine charts, art cards, unique prints, hand-crafted bags, and many other intriguing items. Located at Grace Point Square in the Village of Ganges, close to marinas and Salt Spring\'s renowned Saturday Market, we are open every day except Christmas and New Year\'s. If you want to pick-up a book you saw online, please call or e-mail ahead as many of our listings are kept in a separate storage facility.

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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...
Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Marbled boards: ...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Good+: A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....