full page engraving from the painting by Gordon Browne showing the legendary figure of the Erl King on horseback carring away a stolen child. ., very nice, and suitable for framing; {he Erlking (German: Erlk�nig, "Alder King") is depicted in a number of German poems and ballads as a malevolent creature who haunts forests and carries off travellers to their deaths. The name may be an 18th-century mistranslation of the original Danish word elverkonge,[1] "elf-king".} Size: 11" x 15.5". Seller Inventory # 046940

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Title: ENGRAVING: "The Erl King" .engraving from ...

Publisher: Illustrated London News, London

Publication Date: 1897

Binding: Unbound

Illustrator: Gordon Browne

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st.

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Dorley House Books, Inc.
155 Cumberland St., P.O. Box 138, Clear Spring, MD, 21722, U.S.A.

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Please email any questions to us. CWO. Photos/scans available on request for books, prints and maps over $15.00. All books are returnable within thirty days if returned in the same condition as sent& with good reason. We prefer checks, money orders, or Paypal. All items subject to prior sale.We are a PC, 100% owned by Sandra & Jeffrey Inskeep-Fox

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Domestic Media Mail is $4.85, Priority $7.3. Canadian orders add $8.00. To other locations, global priority $25 for flat rate envelopes. Orders over $45.00 must be insured at buyer's expense, others can be insured if requested and at buyer's expense. Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. Please note that there is no longer an economy surface shipping to overseas locations.

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