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Jotunheimen
by Raabe, Gunnar (forord/foreword)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Trondheim: F. Bruns Bokhandels Forlag, 1948. Picture book of the Jotunheimen mountain range in Norway; mostly b/w pictures of tourists relaxing, hiking, or fishing in front of or on big snowy mountains; map; foreword in Norwegian and English. Raabe also took many of the pictures. Hardcover, blue cloth spine over two-color patterned paper, gilt titling. Some wear, edges & corners rubbed, minor staining; 4-line gift note on title page, annotation on map (locations of iron & aluminum works, extra fjord partly indicated, etcetera); minor foxing on a few pages. 12 pages + 44 b/w plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8½" by 10½".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- u2811
- Title
- Jotunheimen
- Author
- Raabe, Gunnar (forord/foreword)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- F. Bruns Bokhandels Forlag
- Place of Publication
- Trondheim
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- Norway, Photography, Mountains, Tourism
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography;
Terms of Sale
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Most of our stock is on-line only, though we have many books in three booths at Angela's Attic Antique Mall, 1020 Gardner Street in South Beloit, Illinois; a booth across the street at the Best of Beloit; and a large booth at the Lake Geneva Antique Mall, 829 Williams Street, Lake Geneva, WI. You may request to see any of our on-line inventory at any location with a few days' notice.
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