The Bread of Life. Illustrated by Snorri Sveinn Fridriksson. Translated by Magnus Magnusson
by LAXNESS, Halldor
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- Hardcover
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- Seller
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Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
(Reykjavik): Vaka-Helgafell, (1987).. First English edition, 4to, 23, (1) pp. Colour illustrations, signed by the author on the half title. Gilt titled cloth, d.w., an excellent copy. Winner of the 1955 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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- Bookseller
- Bow Windows Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 40462
- Title
- The Bread of Life. Illustrated by Snorri Sveinn Fridriksson. Translated by Magnus Magnusson
- Author
- LAXNESS, Halldor
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- (Reykjavik): Vaka-Helgafell
- Date Published
- (1987).
- Keywords
- Literature
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Lewes, East Sussex
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Bow Windows Bookshop has a large general stock of old and fine books and maps. Owned in partnership by Ric Latham and Jonathan Menezes, we buy and sell all manner of titles from early leatherbound volumes to modern first editions. We exhibit at bookfairs in the UK and North America and issue regular printed catalogues. Located in the beautiful county town of Lewes in the south-east of England, we are open six days a week. All our books are described as accurately as possible and we abide by the Code of Good Practice of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association
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- Gilt
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