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Leven en werken van de kabouter (Dutch Edition)
by Huygen, Wil
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 9026949588
- ISBN 13
- 9789026949586
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Bussum, Netherlands: Van Holkema & Warendorf, 1976. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Large format hardcover bound in faux brown leather, lettered in gold on spine and with triple gold rules and gnome stamped in gold on front cover, in publisher's non priced and non clipped dust-jacket. Dutch edition, text in Dutch. Not paginated [approximately 212 pages]. Illustrated throughout with color drawings by Rien Poortvliet. No publishing information but for copyright date of 1976 on colophon page; published by Unieboek under their imprint Van Holkema & Warendorf. Presumed first edition but unable to verify beyond the information provided. First edition in English " Life and works of the gnome" was issued in 1977. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh, tight and unmarked copy. Near fine in a near fine dust-jacket. A large book, Priority and International orders will be charged actual postage. .
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021369
- Title
- Leven en werken van de kabouter (Dutch Edition)
- Author
- Huygen, Wil
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 9026949588
- ISBN 13
- 9789026949586
- Publisher
- Van Holkema & Warendorf
- Place of Publication
- Bussum, Netherlands
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Keywords
- Dutch Literature, Fairies, Caricatures and Cartoons, Juvenile Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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- Folio
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- Tight
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- Fine
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- Colophon
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- First Edition
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- 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....
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