Author: Linklater, Eric Title: Sealskin Trousers and Other Stories with wood-engravings by Joan Hassall
Description: Hart-Davis, London, 1947. First Edition, Hardcover (Original Blue Cloth), Illustrated by: Joan Hassall. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Gilt vignette design to front cover; illustrated title page; A collection of five folk stories set in Sweden, Finland and Scotland including two fantasies, "The Goose Girl" and the title story, in which a woman is transformed into seal woman and joins race of underwater people. Eric Robert Russell Linklater was a Welsh-born Scottish writer of novels and short stories, military history, and travel books Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 127 pages. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink to fep.. Top edge blue. Gilt titles spine. illustrated by b/w. woodcuts. Illustrator: Joan Hassall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Short Stories; Fantasies; Supernatural; Literature & Literary. Inventory No: 5220.
Keywords: BZDB227 Fiction/Literature & Literary/Supernatural/Short Stories/Fantasies Fiction; Short Stories; Fantasies; Supernatural; Literature & Literary. Joan Hassall Unbranded Eric Linklater Sealskin Trousers and Other Stories with wood-engravings by Joan Has
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