The Castle of Contentment

PLOV, Jaegermester

Published by Willett, Clark & Company, Chicago New York, 1937
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8vo. Pp. xii, [2], 253. Translated from the Danish by Astrid Rosing Sawyer and Llewellyn Jones. Bound in green cloth with silver vignette stamped on front board, silver lettering on spine. Slight stain in along the front hinge, about 1.5 inches, along with the discreet stamp of Bertrand Smith's Acres of Books (Long Beach) on the front pastedown In the price-clipped dust jacket, spine a trifle darkened. A handsome, presentable copy. First American edition of the record of Plov's life as a working Danish farmer, which was first serialized in a Danish newspaper. Jaegermester Plov is the pen name of Gunnar Nislev.The color illustrated dust jacket is a fine example of the era's genre, depicting a stylized, lush farm amid rolling hills. Dust jacket now enclosed in a removable, clear archival sleeve. . Seller Inventory # 5663

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Title: The Castle of Contentment
Publisher: Willett, Clark & Company, Chicago New York
Publication Date: 1937
Binding: Hardcover in Dust Jacket
Condition: Very Good+
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First American Edition.

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Plov, Jaegermester; Nislev, Gunnar
Published by Literary Licensing, LLC, 2011
ISBN 10: 1258148641 ISBN 13: 9781258148645
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