Gösta Berlings saga

by Selma LagerlÖF

$1,200 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

Stockholm: Frithiof Hellbergs förlag, 1891. Literature FIRST EDITION. Two volumes, octavo 17 x 12cm , pp. 4 ; 287; 1 map; pp. 4 ; 296. Publisher's black card covers printed in orange. Fragile card binding exhibits acceptable wear, some creasing, name 'Lizzie Hallborg' partially obscured to each flyleaf. A very good set of this important work; the author being the first female recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature. Item #50578

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