Description: Alþydubokin. Printed by Menning in Reykjavik. 1955, 4th edition, 206 pp, 9” x 6”, hardcover fish skin binding. In good condition, with minor rubbing and wear to boards and spine. Hinges remain in good condition and text block remains bound well. Markings to spine and ex-library attributes to front and back of book. Periodic black-and-white photographs throughout. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce piece on the life of Icelandic author Halldor Laxness (1902-1998), who had just won the Nobel Prize in Literature prior to this publication. A rare example of a fish skin binding. COLL1955AKLB-1123-aj0725
Price: 350 USD
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Reykjavik
Language: Icelandic
Special Attributes: Ex-Library, Illustrated
Region: Europe
Publisher: Menning
Topic: Historical
Country/Region of Manufacture: Iceland
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1955
