Mannafloe. An Historical Tale Told by a Grand-father

Nelson, Andrew Walfrid

Verlag: The Box of Curios P. & P. Co., Yokohama, Japan, 1917

Signed by the author at the dedication page, and with bookplate on front paste down which reads, "Alta California Bookstore. Albany, California. From the Library of Ed Grabhorn at the Grabhorn Press." The Grabhorn Press was one of the leading makers of finely printed books in the early 20th century, founded by the two Grabhorn brothers who settled in San Francisco in 1919. Edwin Grabhorn was also an art and antiquarian book collector. An account of the author's Swedish grandfather's military experiences, based on "having served several years in Napoleon's army" (Preface, i). By "Yankee Swanson" (A.W. Nelson) and illustrated by Einar Nelson. Brown cloth, frontispiece, 128pp, signed presentation copy. The title in gilt at the front cover in an elegant type font, with "Yankee Swanson" in gilt at the foot of the front cover. OCLC: 12486196 records 4 copies. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 22652

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Mannafloe. An Historical Tale Told by a ...
Verlag: The Box of Curios P. & P. Co., Yokohama, Japan
Erscheinungsdatum: 1917
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very good overall
Signiert: Signatur des Verfassers
Auflage: First edition.