Author: GOLDSCHMIDT, M.; THORESEN, MAGDALEN; BJÖRNSON, BJöRNSTJERNE
Title: The Flying Mail / Old Olaf / the Railroad and the Churchyard [Stories by Danish Writers] (Translated from the Danish by Carl Larsen)
Description: Boston: Sever, Francis, & Co, 1870. Hardcover. First edition (so indicated by matching dates on title and copyright pages). A collection of stories by three Danish writers, selected from a volume entitled "Evergreen." The stories were rendered into English by Carl Larsen. --- In full ribbed green cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped titling to cover & spine, titles in blind to back cover; dark brown endpapers. Volume lacks a dust jacket. --- With prior owner's signature to front flyleaf and bookplate from the "Gaslight Club" affixed to front paste-down, along with mild age-toning & some brittleness to binding, else a sound, tightly-bound copy of this scarce item from 1870.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; iv, [5], 10-132, [4, ads] pages. Very Good- with no dust jacket .

Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature