The Strange Child
by E.T.A. Hoffman
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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HOFFMAN, E[rnst] T[heodor] A[madeus]. The Strange Child. Illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger. Translated and adapted by Anthea Bell. [Natick, MA]: Picture Book Studio USA [1984]. 4to, [28]pp. Color pictorial boards. Gray endpapers; 1 two-page and 10 one-page color illustrations. Lower edge minutely bumped else a fine copy in original color pictorial dust jacket. Signed by the artist, Hans Christian Andersen Medalist Lisbeth Zwerger, and dated the year of publication.
First US edition. Award-winning translator Anthea Bell brings E.T.A. Hoffman's tale of a brother and sister transported to a world of fantasy and adventure to vibrant life, bringing Lisbeth Zwerger's first book to the English-speaking world for the first time. Zwerger's haunting illustrations capture the wonder and danger of this fantastic tale.
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- Books of Wonder (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1049186
- Title
- The Strange Child
- Author
- E.T.A. Hoffman
- Illustrator
- Lisbeth Zwerger
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Picture Book Studio USA
- Place of Publication
- Natick, MA
- Date Published
- 1984
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Size
- 4to
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