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New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1940. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Translated from the Swedish by Maguerite Wenner-Gren. Introduction by Stephen Vincent Benét. Illustrated by Barbara Cooney. Beautifully gilt-stamped red cloth. Corners lightly bumped, else fine in a very good dust jacket with short creased tear on topedge on front panel, short nicks on spine ends and corners. A novel of a Swedish boy's childhood.
ÅKE AND HIS WORLD by Malmberg, Bertil - 1040
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ÅKE AND HIS WORLD
by Malmberg, Bertil
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NY: Farrar & Rinehart. A lovely children's novel about a Swedish boy and his town, translated from Swedish by Marguerite Wenner-Gren with black & white illustratins by MULTI-AWARD WINNER COONEY, for whom this was her FIRST BOOK. Red cloth w/slightly dulled lettering & decoration w/sunning to the spine. First owner's book plate on the FFE & above it, COONEY'S INSCRIPTION: "With Love to Suzy Clery - Barbara Cooney." Overall, very lightly used. OUT OF PRINT. . Very Good++. Hardcover. First US Edition. 1040.
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- Illustrator Barbara Cooney
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- Edition First US Edition
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- Publisher Farrar & Rinehart
- Place of Publication NY
- Date Published 1040
- Pages 176
- Size 8vo.
- Keywords JUVENILE FICTION AWARD WINNERS SWEDEN
- Size 8vo.
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Åke And His World
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