Louis Couperus - De Stille Kracht - 1900

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Louis Couperus's De Stille Kracht, first edition (1900), hardback in a purple batik-motif binding published by L. J. Veen Amsterdam, 212 pages in Dutch, original language, with dust jacket, featuring a handwritten note on page 1 reading 'Aan Fritz van Jac 5 december 1900' and a faded spine.

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The first edition of The Hidden Power by Louis Couperus appeared in November 1900 from publisher L.J. Veen in Amsterdam. It is one of Couperus's best-known Indies-set novels and was, after a serialization in De Gids, published as a batik-motif-bound book.
This edition concerns the purple batik cover.
The back side has faded.
On page one there is a written message.
To Fritz from Jac 5 December 1900
On page 212, text is written and the number 107 is mentioned.

The first edition of The Hidden Power by Louis Couperus appeared in November 1900 from publisher L.J. Veen in Amsterdam. It is one of Couperus's best-known Indies-set novels and was, after a serialization in De Gids, published as a batik-motif-bound book.
This edition concerns the purple batik cover.
The back side has faded.
On page one there is a written message.
To Fritz from Jac 5 December 1900
On page 212, text is written and the number 107 is mentioned.

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Literature
Book Title
De Stille Kracht
Author/ Illustrator
Louis Couperus
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1900
Height
21 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
16 cm
Language
Dutch
Original language
Yes
Publisher
L. J. Veen - Amsterdam
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Dust jacket
Number of pages
212
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