DET OSYNLIGA BARNET (Tales from Moominvalley) - Signed
by Jansson, Tove
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Sastamala, Finland
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About This Item
Helsinki: Holger Schildts Forlag, 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. An attractive copy of the true first edition of the Moomins book published in English as Tales from Moominvalley. This lovely example has been enhanced even more with a signature-cut of Tove Jansson which has been neatly pasted in at the title-page. Original 1/4 cloth, pictorial boards, pp. 166(7), illustrated by the author with vignettes and numerous full page drawings. Includes the story, The Invisible Child. which is the title of the book in Swedish. Fine condition, very minor bumps and rubs to the corners incurring slight loss of colour. Free from owner names etc, exceptionally clean and bright without the normal print soiling at the rear board.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Northern Lights Rare Books (FI)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1901200683
- Title
- DET OSYNLIGA BARNET (Tales from Moominvalley) - Signed
- Author
- Jansson, Tove
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Holger Schildts Forlag
- Place of Publication
- Helsinki
- Date Published
- 1962
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- AUTHOR SIGNATURES, SIGNED COPIES, MOOMINS, MUMIT, MOOMINPAPPA, MOOMINMAMMA, SNIFF, SNUFKIN, TOO-TICKY, THE SNORK MAIDEN, MOOMINVALLEY, Finn Family Moomintroll, HATTIFATTENERS, THE GROKE, FILLYJONK, STINKY. HEMUL, THE HEMULEN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Tove Jansson; Children's Illustrated Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Northern Lights Rare Books
Biblio member since 2020
Sastamala
About Northern Lights Rare Books
Fine and rare books with an emphasis on signed books and autograph material. Special interests and expertise include the works of Tove Jansson and we are active buyers of her works - feel free to contact us if you have material to sell.
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