Th. Kittelsen: Den Norske Faun (Theodor Kittelsen: The Norwegian Faun)
by Holaas, Odd
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ to Very Good-/-
- Seller
-
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Oslo, Norway: Gyldendal, 1941. Hardcover. Good+ to Very Good-/-. Kittelsen, Theodor. Popular Norwegian artist, Theodor Kittelsen, was known for nature paintings and his illustrations of fairy tales and legends. Book is written in Norwegian. Red hard cover with gilt titling on spine and front, yellow upper text block edge, black and white illustrations throughout, 182 pages. Light edge wear to spine ends, spine and edges of cover sunned, leading and lower text block edges are slightly darkened and have foxing spots, upper edge still bright, ink inscription on end paper, spine lightly cracked at page 144, otherwise text is clean and tight. Book is overweight. 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: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Details
- Bookseller
- Black Sheep Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015930
- Title
- Th. Kittelsen: Den Norske Faun (Theodor Kittelsen: The Norwegian Faun)
- Author
- Holaas, Odd
- Illustrator
- Kittelsen, Theodor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ to Very Good-
- Jacket Condition
- -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Gyldendal
- Place of Publication
- Oslo, Norway
- Date Published
- 1941
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ART, ARTIST, NORWAY, ILLUSTRATOR, NON-ENGLISH, BIOGRAPHY,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-English / Other Languages; Art & Photography;
Terms of Sale
Black Sheep Books
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.
About the Seller
Black Sheep Books
Biblio member since 2004
Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
About Black Sheep Books
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.
Glossary
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- 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....
- 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...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- 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....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.