Das Feuerzeug (The Tinderbox)
by Andersen, Hans Christian; Lowen, Lucian
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Vienna, Austria: Bruder Rosenbaum, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Lowen, Lucian. Classic Andersen fairy tale retold with lovely illustrations by Lucian Lowen. Text in GERMAN. No. 2 in this publisher's "Bunte Marchenwelt" series. Unpaginated. Undated, but would appear to be from mid-twentieth century, when this artist was most prominent. With decorative paper over boards & red cloth-wrapped spine, this tall hardcover is exceptionally clean, creamy white vellum pages, binding tight & square. Light surface soiling, very slight tanning around all exterior page edges, & slight edgewear/rubbing. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008502
- Title
- Das Feuerzeug (The Tinderbox)
- Author
- Andersen, Hans Christian; Lowen, Lucian
- Illustrator
- Lowen, Lucian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Bruder Rosenbaum
- Place of Publication
- Vienna, Austria
- Date Published
- 1940
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ANDERSEN FAIRY TALES SOLDIER ILLUSTRATED ILLUSTRATOR GERMANY WITCHES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Illustrated & Picture Books; Fairy Tales-Folklore-Fables-Mythology; Foreign (non-English) Language;
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- Jacket
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- Edges
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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....
- Vellum
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.