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Published by Osterreichische Staatsdruckerei, Vienna, 1948
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. DJ has chipping to the top spine end, light wear to the bottom spine end, and is now in a mylar cover. Owner information written on a front blank page. ; English versions of songs and poems by Patricia de Ferro.
Published by Osterreichische, 1948
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1948. No Edition Remarks. 544 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with decorations. Black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscription to rear pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Water staining to front board.
Published by Osterreichische Staatsdruckerei, Austria, 1948
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Scuffing and tears on jacket.
Published by Osterreichische Staatsdruckerei, Vienna, Austria, 1948
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Eugenie Pippal-Kottnigh; Han Robert Pippal, Elli Rolf; & Epi Schlusselberge (Illustrators) (illustrator). Text/Near New w/ribbon bookmark. Gilt decorated beige linen boards/VG, strong & sound w/soiling to back & rubs to lower back edges. DJ/Fair; tattered w/heavily taped. White ribbon book mark. An introduction to Austria. Text, with maps & illustrations, in 3 parts: I Illustrated Feuilleton Austria; II, Land, People & National Costume; III, From the First to the Second Republic. Book published while Austria was still under Allied Occupation before regaining its sovereignty in 1955; the moment in history.
Leather. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. The first English language edition of Ernst Marboe's beautiful celebration of the history of Austria, in a full crushed morocco binding. The first English language edition of this work, translated by G.E.R. Gedye.In a wonderful full crushed morocco binding, with gilt detailing.A charming volume exploring the history and customs of Austria, including sections on the history of the country and on its people, land, and national costumes.Fully illustrated in colour and in black and white throughout with architectural sketches, maps, and plans by Eugenie Pippal-Kottnig; pictorial maps and decorative illustrations by Hans Robert Pippal; Fashions-national costumes and decorative illustrations by Elli Rolf, and illuminated lettering and general arrangement of the text and illustrations by Epi Schlusselberger.With the inscription Peter Hamilton, Vienna 1948 to a front blank.Including musical sheets, the English version of songs and poems by Patricia de Ferro. In a full crushed morocco binding, with gilt detailing. Discolouration to back strip, as is common with green morocco, and with fading to head and fore edge of front board. Former owner's inscription to a front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages a touch age toned, but otherwise clean and bright. Very Good Indeed. book.