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Growth of the soil

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Growth of the soil

by Knut Hamsun

About this title: In this allegorical novel, Isak, the hero of the story, is the archetypical man who labors and builds. A wanderer at the start of the tale, he builds a hut to shelter himself from the winds of the moors and decides to settle on the spot. He begins to cultivate the land, and eventually he meets a woman who stays to become his wife and raise his children. In time his farm prospers, his household grows larger and larger, and a village springs up around him. The onset of civilization brings the turmoil of competition and greed, although Isak remains fixed in his simplicity. GROWTH OF THE SOIL is ... read more

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Growth of the Soil

by Knut Hamsun

price: $1.99

Ships from IN, USA

Binding: Mass Market Paperback Publisher: Vintage Date Published: 1972 ISBN-13: 9780394717814 ISBN: 0394717813

Description: GOOD. USED Stained Edges; pages. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Owls Books, IN, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut

price: $4.99

Ships from MN, USA

Binding: Trade Paperback ISBN-13: 9780285648784 ISBN: 0285648780

Description: Souvenir Press 1989. Loose Binding. All books in VG or better condition. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: Sixth Chamber, Inc, MN, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the soil

by Hamsun, Knut, and Worster, William John Alexander

price: $5.00

Ships from CO, USA

Binding: Hard cover Publisher: A. A. Knopf, New York Date Published: 1921

Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Text in English, Norwegian. 2 v. front. (port. ) 20 cm. Includes Portraits. "Original title 'Markens grøde. '"--Note on verso of t. -p. "Knut Hamsun, by W. W. Worster": v. 2, p. 257-276. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: The Media Attic, CO, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the soil

by Hamsun, Knut, and Worster, William John Alexander

price: $5.00

Ships from CO, USA

Binding: Hard cover Publisher: A. A. Knopf, New York Date Published: 1921

Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Text in English, Norwegian. 2 v. front. (port. ) 20 cm. Includes Portraits. "Original title 'Markens grøde. '"--Note on verso of t. -p. "Knut Hamsun, by W. W. Worster": v. 2, p. 257-276. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: The Media Attic, CO, USA

Reliability: Excellent

Growth of the Soil used book

Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut

price: $6.00

Ships from MN, USA

Edition: First Vintage Books Edition Binding: Mass Market Paperback Publisher: Vintage Books, New York Date Published: 1972 ISBN-13: 9780394717814 ISBN: 0394717813

Description: Very Good. No Jacket. Fiction. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. This is Vintage Books # V-781. A story of the land of Norway from one of it's best authors. This translation by W.W. Worster. This volume is in very good condition. The interior is clean and bright. There are two slight creases to the spine. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: funyettabooks, MN, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil Vol. 1

by Knut, Hamsun Ed;

price: $6.00

Ships from CA, USA

Binding: HB

Description: Acceptable. "7th print 1921--Fair, XLIB, Binding loose, some pages loose, spine taped, 304pp, --Translated from Norwegian of Knut Hamsun by W. W. Worster--" read more

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Book: Fair

 

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Name: Bank of Books, CA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut

price: $7.00

Ships from NY, USA

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Modern Library

Description: Good Condition. Hardcover Edition: 192l. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Buccaneer Books Inc, NY, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut

price: $7.00

Ships from NY, USA

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf

Description: Good Condition. Hardcover, Hinges Weak Cover Wear Edition: 1968. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Buccaneer Books Inc, NY, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil Vol 1

by Knut (Translator Ww Worster) Hamsun

price: $7.00

Ships from CA, USA

Binding: Hardcover

Description: 1921. Hardcover. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Shipped to over one million satisfied book lovers. Read with Experienced Books. Good condition, showing modest signs of wear. Some aging/yellowing of text pages. Previous owner's name or address or stamp on front end paper or inside front cover. Cover has some wear on edges. Some rubbing on cover. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Experienced Books LLC, CA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut, And Worster, William John Alexander

price: $7.25

Ships from MN, USA

Binding: Hard cover Publisher: The Modern Library, New York Date Published: 1935

Description: Very good. No dust jacket. Text in English, Norwegian. 276 p 1l, 7-276p 17cm., Cloth over boards., The Modern library of the world's best books.. Pages clean, cream colored and unmarked with nameplate on front pastedown. Binding tight, boards clean (with one small mark and slight sun-darkening on spine), corners square, small rubbed spots on spine fabric at head/heel. This is a nice sturdy book, clean and gently used. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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Name: Englewood Books, MN, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut; Worster, W.W. (Translator)

price: $8.00

Ships from AZ, USA

Edition: 5th Printing Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap Date Published: 1926

Description: Hardback, Good, gray cloth with orange titles; spine slant, rubbed corners, yellowed pages, prior owners name on fep, 5.5 x 8 inches, 276 pgs, Norwegian writer; ISBN: na; Keywords: Norwegian Writer, History. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: The Book Loft, AZ, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut

price: $8.13

Ships from SC, USA

Edition: Lofoten Edition Binding: Hard cover Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Date Published: 1927

Description: Fair. No dust jacket. Ex-library. hardback, cover and binding wear and creases. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. Audience: Young adult. read more

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Book: Fair

 

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Name: Triple C Enterprises, SC, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut, Translation By Worster, William John Alexander

price: $8.29

Ships from MA, USA

Binding: Hard cover Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap by arrangement with A. A. Knopf Date Published: 1926

Description: Good Condition. Good. No dust jacket. For an 80 year old book it in good shape. read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: Cambridge1, MA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil Volume 1.

by Knut Hamsun

price: $8.45

Ships from CA, USA

Binding: Hardcover

Description: 1921. Hardcover. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Shipped to over one million satisfied book lovers. Read with Experienced Books. Good condition, showing modest signs of wear. Some rubbing on cover. Cover has some wear on edges. Some discoloration/sunfade of cover/spine. Some aging/yellowing of text pages. read more

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Book: Good

 

seller information:

Name: Experienced Books LLC, CA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut; W. W. Worster, Transl

price: $9.00

Ships from IN, USA

Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Random House/Modern Library, New York

Description: 276 pages, including a 19 page biography of Hamsun by W. W. Worster; 12mo, orange cloth. Very good, two small spots cover no marks; no dust jacket. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: The Abstract, IN, USA

Reliability: Excellent

Growth of the Soil (Penguin Classics) new book

Growth of the Soil (Penguin Classics)

by Knut Hamsun

price: $9.73

Ships from MI, USA

Binding: Paperback Publisher: Penguin Classics Date Published: 2007 ISBN-13: 9780143105107 ISBN: 0143105108

Description: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. -Great Buy! -100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. read more

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Book: New

Available qty: >10

 

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Name: BargainBookStores, MI, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut

price: $9.75

Ships from MA, USA

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York Date Published: 1926

Description: Good + No DJ. Fifth Printing. 12mo = 7-9" 276pp. Trans. from the Norwegian by W. W. Worster. Cloth covers are slightly soiled, spine is darkened. Top/bottom of spine & corners are bumped. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Heritage Books, MA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut

price: $9.75

Ships from CO, USA

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Modern Library

Description: Good. B000H1BKE2 Hard cover copy missing the dust jacket. Over all wear to the cover. There is a name written inside of the book. The pages and text are clean and free of marks. Tight binding. Fast. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: high_country_books, CO, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut

price: $10.00

Ships from TX, USA

Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York Date Published: 1926

Description: Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Blue cloth boards are scuffed with edgewear. Prior owner name on feb. Text is clean with no markings, binding is sound. read more

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Book: Good

 

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Name: Top Notch Books, TX, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil By Knut Hamsun (the Modern Library, 12)

by Knut Hamsun

price: $10.00

Ships from CA, USA

Binding: Hardcover Publisher: The Modern Library Date Published: 1921

Description: Acceptable. Front cover moisture spotted, soiled, tanning no dj. read more

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seller information:

Name: BookBuyers Online1, CA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut And W. W. Worster

price: $10.00

Ships from GA, USA

Edition: Ex-Library Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Date Published: 1953

Description: Good. No DJ. Ex-library but clean in text. Tight copy. No dust jacket. Translated from the Norwegian by W. W. Worster. read more

condition:

Book: Good

 

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Name: Antique Mall Books [IOBA], GA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

Growth of the Soil used book

Growth of the Soil

by Knut Hamsun

price: $10.22

Ships from MD, USA

Edition: Reprint Binding: Softcover ISBN-13: 9780394717814 ISBN: 0394717813

Description: Fair. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Torn pages: NO ] [ Broken Seams: NO ] Publisher: Vintage Pub Date: 5/12/1972 Binding: Mass Market Paperback Pages: 448[ Water Damage: SLIGHT, doesn't affect use ] read more

condition:

Book: Fair

 

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Name: BookHolders, MD, USA

Reliability: Excellent

Growth of the Soil new book

Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut, and Lyngstad, Sverre (Translated by), and Leithauser, Brad (Introduction by)

price: $10.23

Ships from GA, USA

Binding: Trade paperback Publisher: Penguin Books Date Published: 2007 ISBN-13: 9780143105107 ISBN: 0143105108

Description: New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 328 p. Penguin Classics. New read more

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Book: New

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Name: APlus Shipping, GA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

Growth of the Soil new book

Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut, and Lyngstad, Sverre (Translated by), and Leithauser, Brad (Introduction by)

price: $10.41

Ships from GA, USA

Binding: Trade paperback Publisher: Penguin Books Date Published: 2007 ISBN-13: 9780143105107 ISBN: 0143105108

Description: New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 328 p. Penguin Classics. New read more

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Book: New

Available qty: >10

 

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Name: Movies With A Smile, GA, USA

Reliability: Excellent

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Growth of the Soil

by Hamsun, Knut

price: $11.00

Ships from WI, USA

Binding: Hard Cover Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York Date Published: 1921

Description: Poor. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Knut Hamsun (1859-1952) was a Norwegian novelist, dramatist, poet, and winner of the 1920 Nobel award for literature. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, he wrote novels such as Mysteries, Pan, Hunger, and Growth of the Soil which "created a new literary style and which delineated a new type of literary hero, the alienated loner. " He was a strong influence on such writers as Thomas Mann, Hermann Hesse, and Henry Miller. He also ... read more

condition:

Book: Poor

 

seller information:

Name: J. Vint Books, WI, USA

Reliability: Excellent


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