E.T.A. Hoffmann / L.W.R. Wenckebach - Notenkraker en Muizenkoning - 1898
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Notenkraker en Muizenkoning, first edition hardback illustrated by E.T.A. Hoffmann and L.W.R. Wenckebach, 95 pages, Dutch language, published by Amsterdam: Scheltema & Holkema's Boekhandel in 1898.
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First edition. Hardback in waxed cloth with laid on colour illustration to front board.
95 pages - with 6 colour full page lithographs (unnumbered). Also many in-text b/w illustrations, and some full page b/w.
Clean and fresh inside, with just a little offsetting from the colour lithographs.
This children's book by Hoffmann was a novella inspired by Tchaikovsky's ballet, and is the best known work of L.W.R. Wenckebach, [Ludwig Willem Reymert Wenckebach] (1860-1937), who was a Dutch painter and book illustrator.
27 x 21.5 cm
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We are professional booksellers based in France, and have been members of ILAB for many years. We currently hold full membership of SLAM, as well as other organisations. We also sell at fairs and markets across Europe.
We are often found at brocantes and marches, searching for books and prints. We are also always interested in acquiring new stock from individuals, so if you have books or prints to sell, do get in touch.
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First edition. Hardback in waxed cloth with laid on colour illustration to front board.
95 pages - with 6 colour full page lithographs (unnumbered). Also many in-text b/w illustrations, and some full page b/w.
Clean and fresh inside, with just a little offsetting from the colour lithographs.
This children's book by Hoffmann was a novella inspired by Tchaikovsky's ballet, and is the best known work of L.W.R. Wenckebach, [Ludwig Willem Reymert Wenckebach] (1860-1937), who was a Dutch painter and book illustrator.
27 x 21.5 cm
Seller's Story
We are professional booksellers based in France, and have been members of ILAB for many years. We currently hold full membership of SLAM, as well as other organisations. We also sell at fairs and markets across Europe.
We are often found at brocantes and marches, searching for books and prints. We are also always interested in acquiring new stock from individuals, so if you have books or prints to sell, do get in touch.
We are proud to purchase biodegradable packaging and materials. Where possible, all of our book wrap and tape are compostable or re-cyclable. If you do receive any plastic bubble wrap from us - it is because we are re-using items we have received.
Details
Number of Books
1
Subject
Children's books, Illustrated, Literature
Book Title
Notenkraker en Muizenkoning
Author/ Illustrator
E.T.A. Hoffmann / L.W.R. Wenckebach
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1898
Height
270 mm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
215 mm
Language
Dutch
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Amsterdam: Scheltema & Holkema's Boekhandel
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
95
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