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THE WIND'S TALE.
Anderson, Hans Christian.

   

- Manchester Centre, VT : Elfriede Abbe n.d. (1996)
- 4to
- quarter cloth, decorated marbled paper-covered boards, marbled spine labels, top edge cut, other edges uncut
- unpaginated
- Order Nr. 107129
- Price: $ 650.00



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Limited to 200 numbered and signed copies. Illustrated, designed, and produced by Elfriede Abbe. Abbe (1919-) is a scupltor and wood engraver who has won numerous prizes for her work. Printed on Linweave hand-made paper. Printed on a Chandler and Price platen press, manually operated. Loosely inserted is an A.L.S. from Abbe dated 1996 in which she talks about this book and even enclosed a marbled paper sample to show the color of the binding and a sample page of the text with an illustration. The letter must have worked as the collector bought the book.

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