Holland's House: A Nation Building a Home
by Bricklayer, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- 4/-1
- Seller
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Grove City, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Haarlem, Netherlands: Joh. Enschede en Zonen, 1939. Illus. by Spier, Jo. First edition. Hard cover. 4. Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by illustrator. Boards uniformly sunned around edges; pp uniformly yellowed throughout. 3 p. l., 11-122, [2] p. illus. (part col.) 20 cm. A vol. signed by this well-known illustrator rarely comes on the market. (Spier's political cartoons got him a place in a WW II concentration camp.) Slim 8vo in mildly delicate cond, w/everything present, incl. charming illustrations, but 1" missing from spine head; minor but careful restoration required.
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- Bookseller
- B8 Books and Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.0000189
- Title
- Holland's House: A Nation Building a Home
- Author
- Bricklayer, Peter
- Illustrator
- Spier, Jo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - 4
- Jacket Condition
- -1
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition.
- Publisher
- Joh. Enschede en Zonen
- Place of Publication
- Haarlem, Netherlands
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- Netherlands history; Jo Spier
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