Babicka
by Nemcova, Bozena
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- A legitimately deaccessioned ex-library copy. Very Good thus, with usual markings. Tight and clean overall. Low circulation
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Praze: I.L. Kober. Levne illustrovane vydani. Hardcover. A legitimately deaccessioned ex-library copy. Very Good thus, with usual markings. Tight and clean overall. Low circulation. Octavo in dark blue-black polished cloth boards; 1 p. l., 240 p. illus. 19 cm. In Czech. Uncommon in this somewhat early undated edition. (Appears to be 1900s). Nemcova's most famous work, translated into English as: The Grandmother. Originally published in Czech in 1855. Autobiographical novel about a young girl growing up in the Bohemian country village of Ratiborice, along with her parents, siblings and her influential maternal grandmother Magdalena Novotna. || Women writers ; Bohemian Literature (Bohemia) ; Czech Literature ; Eastern European Literature of the late19th Century.
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Details
- Seller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 14789
- Title
- Babicka
- Author
- Nemcova, Bozena
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - A legitimately deaccessioned ex-library copy. Very Good thus, with usual markings. Tight and clean overall. Low circulation
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Levne illustrovane vydani
- Publisher
- I.L. Kober
- Place of Publication
- Praze
- Bookseller catalogs
- Women; Czech;
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About the Seller
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...