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1	Gnomes more books like this by Will Huygen, Rien Poortvliet (Illustrator) add to wishlist A re-launch of the illustrated observations of gnome habits, anatomy and lifestyle designed for all age groups. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Noah's ark more books like this by Rien Poortvliet add to wishlist The renowned artist and author of Gnomes gives his special imaginative touch to the famous biblical story through more than two hundred full-color paintings and a lively retelling of the saga of Noah, his construction of the Ark, his gathering of the animals of the world, and the Great Flood. see all copies from $22.00! new only from $79.99! \| first editions
3	Dutch Treat: The Artist's Life, Written and Painted by Himself more books like this by Rien Poortvliet add to wishlist see all copies from $17.34! first editions
4	Secrets of the Gnomes more books like this by Rien Poortvliet (Photographer), Wil Huygen add to wishlist An account of the life and work of gnomes, based on first-hand observations by the author and artist, who, themselves turned into gnomes, visited with gnomes in Lapland and Siberia. see all copies from $3.10! new only from $50.00! \| first editions
5	The Living Forest: A World of Animals more books like this by Robert Elman, Rien Poortvliet add to wishlist see all copies from $7.86! new only from $56.70! \| first editions
6	Dogs more books like this by Rein Poortvliet, Rien Poorvliet, Rien Poortvliet add to wishlist A book of colour paintings and drawings of dogs, which includes the history, lore and behaviour of dogs. There are amusing depictions of dogs that resemble their owners (a bulldog and its jowly master), and dogs that do not (a chihuahua and its portly owner). see all copies from $18.36! new only from $85.00! \| first editions
7	He Was One of Us more books like this by Rien Poortvliet add to wishlist see all copies from $3.37! new only from $68.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	The farm book more books like this by Rien Poortvliet add to wishlist It is often said that Americans can be divided into two groups: those who grew up on a farm and those who wished they had. This book will give pleasure--and information--to both. Hundreds of illustrations, rendered with perception, wit, and accuracy offer a heartwarming look at life on a farm in Holland. Full color. see all copies from $33.00! first editions
9	Gnomes: Thirtieth Anniversary Edition more books like this by Rien Poortvliet (Illustrator), Wil Huygen (Illustrator) add to wishlist Until "Gnomes" was first published in Dutch in 1976, these friendly nocturnal creatures were only represented in folk lore. Poortvliet and Huygen set out to fill this gap with their own encyclopedic tome. Now, 30 years later, this beautifully illustrated volume continues to engage and enchant readers of all ages. Full color. see all copies from $12.95! new only from $14.60! \| SVS
10	The Book of the Sandman and the Alphabet of Sleep: And the Alphabet of Sleep more books like this by Rien Poortvliet, Wil Huygen add to wishlist The authors tell the story of their adventures as they set out to find the Sandman and discover his secrets. In their travels they come upon a hidden treasure - an illustrated opus in rhymed verse called "The Alphabet of Sleep". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.00! \| first editions
11	Daily Life in Holland in the Year 1566 more books like this by Rien Poortvliet add to wishlist The creator of Gnomes and Secrets of the Gnomes captures the essence of everyday life in turbulent 16th-century Holland with words and images that are rich in detail and coloration. Poortvliet was inspired to create this text after discovering a distant ancestor's armoire containing a treasure trove of insights into the world of his forebears. 208 ... see all copies from $79.95! first editions
12	The pop-up book of gnomes. more books like this by Rien Poortvliet add to wishlist Pop-up pictures with movable parts and text describe the daily life of a gnome as he works, plays, and interacts with animals. see all copies from $4.80! first editions
13	Dogs more books like this by Rien Poortvliet add to wishlist A book of paintings and drawings on the subject of dogs with an accompanying text that embraces dog history, dog lore, dog behaviour and dog training and care. Many breeds are represented, from dachshunds to Dobermans and poodles to Pomeranians. see all copies from $44.10!
14	Bed-Time Alphabet Stories more books like this by Rien Poortvliet, Rien Poorvliet add to wishlist Twenty-six letters of the alphabet...twenty-six sweet and funny pictures of animals at bedtime. Mama Rhinoceros is rocking the cradle. Amanda Panda likes fresh greens for Sunday breakfast. Douglas Dog has to stay sick in bed. The pictures are drawn with sensitivity and a great sense of humor. We can recognize in these bedtime portraits the sweet ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
15	In My Grandfather's House more books like this by Rien Poortvliet add to wishlist The illustrator of "Gnomes" imaginatively captures his own heritage in a stunning visual recreation of his family, ranging from an eight-year-old cowherd in the 1600s up through the present day. see all copies from $49.50! first editions
16	A Gnome's Christmas more books like this by Bruce Goldstone, Rien Poortvliet (Illustrator) add to wishlist A mysterious box found in an old barn in Finland contains papers which detail how gnomes celebrate Christmas with games, music, food, and stories. see all copies from $4.71! new only from $5.98! \| SVS
17	Journey to the Ice Age: Mammoths and Other Animals of the Wild more books like this by Rien Poortvliet add to wishlist The acclaimed Dutch painter and illustrator of the enormously successful Gnomes takes readers back hundreds of thousands of years to the Ice Age. Through more than 220 pages of full-color illustrations and incisive text, Rien Poortvliet presents an up-close look at real and imaginary Ice Age animals. see all copies from $8.38! first editions
18	He Was One of Us: The Life of Jesus of Nazareth more books like this by Rien Poortvliet add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $79.95! \| first editions
19	Rien Poortvliet's Horses more books like this by Rien Poortvliet, Rien Portvliet add to wishlist Horse lovers everywhere will rejoice at the more than 350 full-color illustrations of galloping, prancing, gallant horses of all breeds and sizes, from Appaloosa stallions to Shetland ponies. Among the subjects discussed in this book are famous horses in history, horse behavior, show horses, work horses, and more. Poortvliet's illustrations and ... see all copies from $195.27! first editions
20	The Complete Gnomes more books like this by Rien Poortvliet, Rien Poorvliet, Wil Huygen add to wishlist Gnomes and Secrets of the Gnomes arrived on American shores and jumped right onto the bestsellers lists, in 1977 and 1982 respectively. Scores of readers will again be delighted by the expressive illustrations and delightful text of these two books, now combined in one timeless volume. 414 pages of full-color illustrations. see all copies from $22.00! signed copies
21	The living forest : a world of animals more books like this by Rien Poortvliet, Marlies Comjean add to wishlist see all copies from $15.00! first editions
22	Gnomes more books like this by Rein Poortvliet, Rien Poortvliet, Wil Huygen add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23	Gnomes more books like this by Wil Huygen, Rien Poortvliet add to wishlist see all copies from $2.49! new only from $99.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
24	Te Hooi En Te Gras by Rien Poortvliet add to wishlist see all copies from $37.01!
25	Gnomes Tomes by Rien Poortvliet (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00! \| first editions

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