Published by Whitman, , 1st printing. Blue cloth with full paste-on plate, 7.3x9.3; 95 pp., 1940
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. /Hedvig Collin, illustrator. (illustrator). 1st Edition. CONDITION: Good without jacket; plate is worn with 1" pull tear, loosening, pages clean. Juvenile hardback. Ollie wants to be a general in a Swedish match factory, Tillie wants to be another Jenny Lind; a story of venturesome children. Many bright drawings of a Swedish family throughout the text by a famous illustrator. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Hedvig Collin, illustrator.
Published by Albert Whitman & Company, 1940
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Book has modest rubbing to covers with prominent aging scuffs and several smudges, a light gap between top area binding and spine cover, moderate wear to edges and corners. in good condition due to cosmetic/aging wear, otherwise binding is intact with no missing pages, unmarked text and pictures.
Published by Albert Whitman & Company, Chicago, 1932
Seller: Friends of the Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick, ME, U.S.A.
Association Member: MABA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Printing. No other dates. The book is bound in coated cloth with title ,author and princess illustration on the front cover. There are several indentations on the front cover. The fore-edges of the covers have abraded areas. Light shelf wear on the corners and spine caps. Several areas of erasures on the ffe. Endpapers in the color yellow. Small notation in pencil on front paste-down and one light tan smudge on the title page. Otherwise, the book is clean, tight and unmarked. Filled with lovely illustrations in color by the Danish painter Hedvig Collin. Unpaginated. Printed in Germany.
Language: English
Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, 1936
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair / Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Collin, Hedvig (Illustrator) (illustrator). Third Impression (Cheap Edition). 276 pages. No dustjacket. Blue hardback binding, gilt-coloured titles to spine which has faded to almost white with darkening spots, some blanching top rear cove, small marks. Wear/small cereases to spine-ends, light wear to boards' corners. Page-edges lightly yellowed, bright colour frontispiece, B&W drawings. Binding a little strained at page 192 (minor, of no concern). Pages are very clean and in nice condition.
Published by Whitman, , 1st printing; 7.2x9.2, 95 pp., 1940
Seller: Truman Price & Suzanne Price / oldchildrensbooks, Monmouth, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. /Hedvig Collin, illustrator. (illustrator). 1st Edition. CONDITION: Fine in Fair jacket; book has been well protected by dw with 2" chip rear, 1/2" chips at spine ends; unclipped 2.00. Juvenile hardback. Ollie wants to be a general in a Swedish match factory, Tillie wants to be another Jenny Lind; a story of venturesome children. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /Hedvig Collin, illustrator.