PELLE'S NEW SUIT

  • (Stavanger, Norway): (Dreyers Grafiske Anstalt), 1929
By Beskow, Elsa; Woodburn, Marion Letcher
(Stavanger, Norway): (Dreyers Grafiske Anstalt), 1929. Very good plus.. Early English language edition of this charming picture book from the famous Swedish author, following the making of a young boy's woolen suit, starting with the shearing of a sheep. OCLC notes [1929?] as date, likely precedes Harper first. 9.25'' x 13''. Original cloth-backed thick color pictorial boards. Illustrated in color. [8] leaves. Mild edgewear to binding with some rust at staples, a few tiny spots of soil. A bit of light foxing to leaves. Illustrations vibrant.

Details

Title

PELLE'S NEW SUIT

Author

Beskow, Elsa; Woodburn, Marion Letcher

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

(Dreyers Grafiske Anstalt): (Stavanger, Norway)

Date

1929


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