Desbeaux,Emile

LES DECOUVERTES DE Mr.JEAN

Paris, P.Ducrocq 1883 Illustrations (106 fullpage and text) + head and tailpieces . Quarto red gilt pcitorial cloth on bevelled boards with fine nautical scene to front cover (tips worn/lower hinge repaired) All Edges Gilt. Halftitle, +Frontis +TP+296pp. Some pale foxing mainly to prelims and end but mostly clean and fine. A handsome production.

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Book number: X68109

Catalogue: Foreign Language Books

Keywords: French childrens book travel nautical adventures

Gotthelf,Jeremias (W. Vigier illustrator)

BAUERN-SPIEGEL: Elsi, die Seltsame Magd; Sonntag des Grossvaters nach dem originaltexte herausgegeben von Prof.Otto Sutermeister

Chaux-de-Fonds, Bahn 1894 approx) Plates and illustrations by W. Vigier . Large octavo red gilt pictorial cloth (rebacked with most of old spine laid on, rubbed and spine dulled some marks) All Edges Gilt 320pp Minor foxing or edge browning, inner hinges strengthened else neat *Contains 3 Swiss stories by this Folk writer

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Book number: X49714

Catalogue: Foreign Language Books

Keywords: Swiss author

Kronoff,Frida von

MAMSELL SAUSEWIND erzaehlung fur die Maedchenwelt

Berlin, Jugendhort 1890 approx) Heliogravure frontis in blue + 3 purple tint plates . Octavo green decorated cloth (tips rubbed/spine darkened & sl.bumped to head) Top Edge Gilt 208pp slight edge yellowing but clean and white text. V.G *German (Gothic letter) girls' story

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Book number: X56626

Catalogue: Foreign Language Books

Keywords: German fiction

Rohl,Hans (Roehl)

GESCHICHTE DER DEUTSCHEN DICTUNG

Leipzig & Berlin, Teubner 6th impression 1927 . Octavo cloth spined boards (spine split to hinge/tips worn/lower cover marked & with small paper loss) viii+363pp+catal. Paper edge-browned and some marginal splits without affecting text but neat and not creased. Inscriptions on FEP, note on REP and generally poor quality paper but a clean and tight copy.

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Book number: X58214

Catalogue: Foreign Language Books

Keywords: German poetry criticism

Waggerl,Karl Heinrich

WIESEN-BUCH

Germany, Insel Verlag No.426 1952 Scissor cut silhouettes (16) . Duodecimo pictorial boards with cover label (tips sl.worn/1cm split to one hinge) 79pp neat but no dust jacket, if issued. TEXT IN GERMAN natural history of a meadow

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Book number: X58083

Catalogue: Foreign Language Books

Keywords: natural history illustrated silhouette