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Norway - Literature:

Overland, Arnulf. OLAV DUUN
Oslo 1955 first edition. Annet Opplag. Hardcover octavo. 108pp. Fine in Fairly Good dj. no owner marks. (a27721)
$39.00Haukland, Andreas. THE NORNS ARE SPINNING
NY 1928 first edition Macy-Masius. Hardcover. octavo. Translated from the Norwegian by Barent Ten Eyck. 8vo., 312pp. Owner signed on titlepage and end paper. Good plus, light wearing down of top spine end. no DJ. Text clean. (a29391)
$30.00 Bojer, Johan . GOD AND WOMAN
NY 1921 1st American edition, Moffat, Yard. Hardcover octavo. Red cloth with orange lettering. Translated from the Norwegian by A. R. Shelander. 346p. Good, inner rear hinge cracking , text clean and binding secure; no ownership marks. no dj. (a52623)
$49.00 Maitland, James A. . SARTAROE: A TALE OF NORWAY
Philadelphia 1858 1st T. B. Peterson. 8vo., 443pp., original pressed brown cloth. Good, light wear on corners and head of spine, occasional light foxing in text. (a53374)
$85.00Sandel, Cora. ALBERTA ALONE
London 1965 Peter Owen. Translated from the Norwegian by Elizabeth Rokkan. 8vo., 284pp., hardcover. Concluding volume of 3 novels by Norwegian novelist. Two private library blindstamps inside (Marjorie E. Ragosta). VG, light foxing, in VG DJ, lower corner of front flap clipped, light soiling. (a57350)
$22.00 Hermundsgard, Frode . CHILD OF THE EARTH TARJEI VESAAS AND SCANDINAVIAN PRIMITIVISM
NY 1989 first edition. Greenwood. Octavo, 146pp., original printed hardcover. Near Fine , no DJ. Unused. (a58399)
$67.00 Indreb�, G. (utg.) . SVERRIS SAGA ETTER COD. AM 327 4o
Kristiania 1920 Jacob Dybwad. Hardcover. In Norwegian. Octavo, 214pp., green buckram. Near Fine, top corner of front blank chipped. (a70853)
$60.00 Hamsun, Knut . AUGUST I - II
Oslo 1930 Gyldendal. Two volumes bound in one. Hardcover. In Norwegian. Small octavo, 239pp., 256pp., 3/4 red leather with mounted leather spine labe. Owner signed. VG plus. Attractive binding. (a73216)
$75.00 Hamsun, Knut . KONERNE VED VANDPOSTEN ROMAN I-II
Oslo 1920 Gyldendalske.Two volumes bound in one. Hardcover. In Norwegian. Small octavo, 559pp., blue cloth. VG plus. (a73217)
$27.00 Boyesen, H. H. . THE NEW LITERATURE OF NORWAY AND DENMARK
New York and London 1887. Article at pp. 370-385 in single complete issue of The New Princeton Review. Other articles in issue as well. Sm.4to., original printed wraps. VG, light wear. (a77623b)
$33.00 Lathrop, Rose Hawthorne . A TOUCH OF SUBLIMITY
New York and London 1887. Short story at at pp. 386-409 in single complete issue of The New Princeton Review. Other articles in issue as well. Sm.4to., original printed wraps. VG, light wear. (a77623c)
$22.00 Lyngstad, Sverre . SIGURD HOEL'S FICTION: CULTURAL CRITICISM AND TRAGIC VISION
1984 1st Greenwood. ISBN 0 313 24343 3. Hardcover. Octavo, 198pp., cloth. Near Fine, slight residue from price tag inside cover, faint indentations on rear cover. (a80877)
$85.00 Hamsun, Knut . VICTORIA
New York 1923 Knopf. Translated from Norwegian to English. Hardcover. Octavo, 166pp., black cloth. Owner bookplate. Good plus, slight toning to text, no DJ. (a83792)
$25.00 Nedreaas, Torborg . MUSIC FROM A BLUE WELL
Lincoln 1988 first edition thus University of Nebraska. ISBN 0-803233159. Norwegian novel about World War One. Translated by Bibbi Lee. Hardcover. Octavo, 238pp., cloth. Fine in Near Fine DJ. (a88153)
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