Nora. A Play. Translated from the Norwegian by Henrietta Frances Lord
by IBSEN, HENRY
- Used
- first
- Condition
- First Edition in English of A Doll’s House. Presentation copy; inscribed by the translator, “Mrs. Blanchard in appreciation
- Seller
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: Griffith and Farran, 1882. First Edition in English of A Doll’s House. Presentation copy; inscribed by the translator, “Mrs. Blanchard in appreciation of her good work for women from the translator, Frances Lord, Sep. 12 1884.” Bound in contemporary or early 20th century 3/4 calf by Zaehnsdorf (for Scribner’s); front wrapper bound in; spine faded; very good. Lord also supplied a 21 page biography of the playwright.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35808P
- Title
- Nora. A Play. Translated from the Norwegian by Henrietta Frances Lord
- Author
- IBSEN, HENRY
- Book Condition
- Used - First Edition in English of A Doll’s House. Presentation copy; inscribed by the translator, “Mrs. Blanchard in appreciation
- Publisher
- Griffith and Farran
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1882
Terms of Sale
Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
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About the Seller
Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
Biblio member since 2009
Newton, Massachusetts
About Peter L. Stern & Company, Inc.
With more than 35 years experience in the rare book trade, Peter L. Stern and Co., Inc. has established itself as a highly regarded firm of antiquarian booksellers.
Specializing in 19th and 20th century literature, signed and inscribed books, and manuscripts we maintain a high quality inventory. Our shop is located in the heart of Newton Centre where we are open by chance or appointment
In the long-standing tradition of the rare book trade we continue to mail regular catalogues to our customers. We are easily accessible via the MBTA Green Line's D Branch. We travel widely and attend both international and local book fairs.
Specializing in 19th and 20th century literature, signed and inscribed books, and manuscripts we maintain a high quality inventory. Our shop is located in the heart of Newton Centre where we are open by chance or appointment
In the long-standing tradition of the rare book trade we continue to mail regular catalogues to our customers. We are easily accessible via the MBTA Green Line's D Branch. We travel widely and attend both international and local book fairs.
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- Inscribed
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Calf
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