About this title: The first woman to receive the Nobel Prize for literature, Lagerlof assured her place in Swedish letters with this 1891 novel. The eponymous hero, a country pastor whose appetite for alcohol and indiscretions ends his career, falls in with a dozen vagrant Swedish cavaliers and enters into a power struggle with the richest woman in the province.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780486433875ISBN:0486433870
Description: Good. Good Condition. Reasonable wear. Still very usable. Clean, mark-free interior! SHIPS W/IN 24 HOURS! FREE INSURANCE on all orders! E-mail notification! Careful, thorough packaging. Fast, personal service. No hassle, full refund return policy! COMBINE SHIPPING-TENS OF THOUSANDS OF OTHER BOOKS/CDs/MOVIES AVAILABLE! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bokforlaget Aldus/Bonniers
Date Published: 1971
Description: Fair. Underlining/marginalia, previous owner info, cover worn/creased/scuffed, edges bumped, from the collection of Walter Broman. read more
Edition: Early Printing
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Publisher: Vart Hems,, Stockholm, Sweden:
Date Published: 1928.
Description: Very Good. Vol. 2 only, duodecimo, 7 1/2" tall, pages 277-579 (302 pages total) white cloth, gilt titles and decoration. A very good, clean, neat, hard cover with minor shelf wear and rubbing at the extremities, hinges and binding solid, paper lightly yellowed, previous owner's name on the front endpaper. read more
Description: America-Scandinavian Foundation, c1918, reddish-brown cloth; Hardcover with small gilt decoration, gilt lettering and top edge, light fade to spine and cover edges, contents clean, a solid copy, GOOD+. A nice copy you will be happy to own! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Pubns
Date Published: 2004-06-18
ISBN-13:9780486433875ISBN:0486433870
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780486433875. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Cloth (Hardback)
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London
Date Published: 1934
Description: Good +/No Jacket. 8vo ix + 594pp. Translated from Swedish into English by Lillie Tudeer. Name of previous owner in prelims and a few pages with corner creasing. Some rubbing to covers and to spine titling which remains legible. read more
Description: Good. CONTENTS CLEAN AND TIGHT-OUTSIDE COVERS HAVE SOME WEAR AND FADING-BUMPING AND FADING ON SPINE-THIS BOOK HAS NO ORIGINAL ISBN NUMBER. ID# XS6-15. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London
Date Published: 1938
Description: Good in Good jacket. Translated from the Swedish by Lillie Tudeer. London: Jonathan Cape, 1938. Fourth printing. Lagerlof was the winner of the 1909 Nobel Prize for Literature. Black cloth binding, with white stamping. Ink address stamp to the front flyleaf. The dust jacket is browned, particularly along the spine and folds, and somewhat soiled, with a closed tear along the front spine fold and some shallow chipping. In a Brodart dust jacket protector. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: America-Scandinavian Foundation, New York
Date Published: 1960
Description: Fine. Second printing and first reprint since the 1918 first edition. Octavo, red cloth covered boards with gilt cover decoration and gilt spine titles. 298 pp. A work by the Swedish Nobel Prize for Literature winning novelist. This volume is in nearly pristine condition. Very tight, very fresh cloth, sparkling gilt and crisp, fresh, unmarked and apparently unread interior. Marred only by a diminutive, neat prior owner signature at top corner of front pastedown, else fine. Very near fine and ... read more
Description: 1918, American-Scandinavian Foundation, HB (no dj) 315pp, VG (corners rubbed through to boards, spine faded but gilt lettering intact, top and bottom edges of spine worn, previous owner's nameplate, bump on bottom edge) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Albert Bonniers, Stockholm
Date Published: 1903
Description: Georg, Pauli. Very Good. No Jacket (as published) 9" x 10" White cloth / board cover witrh map on front and gilt lettering / decoration. Gilt page edges. Some light foxing to EPs, the rest of the book is on clean un-marked semi-gloss paper, with many full page line plates. A particularly good copy of this hard to find book. All orders processed and shipped promptly from the UK, usually within 24 hours. Call or email us with your questions by going to "Bookseller & Payment Information" below and ... read more
Description: From a former Nobel Prize Winner. Description: viii, 362 p. incl. front. (map) 20 cm. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth and pictorial front panel. Slight dust-dulling, with minor bumping. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. 1. pp. 362. read more
Description: From a former Nobel Prize Winner. Description: viii, 362 p. incl. front. (map) 20 cm. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth and pictorial front panel. Slight dust-dulling, with minor bumping. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Pubns
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780486433875ISBN:0486433870
Description: New. The first woman to receive the Nobel Prize for literature, Lagerlof assured her place in Swedish letters with this 1891 novel. The eponymous hero, a country pastor whose appetite for alcohol and indiscretions ends his career, falls in with a dozen va... read more
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