Im Schmetterlingsreich, Fünfte Auflage / In the Butterfly Kingdom; English Translation: In the Butterfly Kingdom, Fifth Edition, Ellingen and Munich [Germany.]
by von OLFERS, Sibylle
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- very good
- Condition
- Very good
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Thomaston, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Eklingen und Munchen [Germany]: J. F. Schreiber, 1915. Boards. Very good. Sibylle von OLFERS. [GERMAN LANGUAGE.] 8vo oblong; [14]pp; dark green pictorial boards, tan paper shelf-back; chromolithograph illustrations; sunning to rear board, scuffing of board edges, 2" chip to foot of shelf-back, light age-toning; very good minus. Sibylle von Olfers (1181-1916) was a German nun who worked as an art teacher, author and illustrator of children's books. Perhaps best known for her illustrations in the book The Story of the Root Children, this book also enters a fantastical world. The story and charming illustrations follow the growth and education of the butterfly children.
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- Bookseller
- Sandra L Hoekstra Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1266
- Title
- Im Schmetterlingsreich, Fünfte Auflage / In the Butterfly Kingdom; English Translation: In the Butterfly Kingdom, Fifth Edition, Ellingen and Munich [Germany.]
- Author
- von OLFERS, Sibylle
- Illustrator
- Sibylle von OLFERS
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- J. F. Schreiber
- Place of Publication
- Eklingen und Munchen [Germany]
- Date Published
- 1915
- Keywords
- Children's book, Children, Fairies, Anthropomorphic
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