Lykke-Per : hans store værk
1901, First Collected Edition. København : Det Nordiske forlag. Good copy in contemporary half aniline calf over marble boards, with raised bands and a red leather volume label to the spine, both gilt-tooled. Title label lacking, with spine somewhat worn on both the end- and raised bands. Corners slightly rubbed. Faint marginal smudge to the half-title page, with the text otherwise notably bright and clean. A well-preserved copy overall. Notes: this volume is from a limited edition of 2300 copies. Item #459268
Physical description: 170 pages ; 18 cm. Notes:
Later incorporated as an integral part of his complete fiction cycle Lykke-Per, as volume 5. (Despite this, the volume label of this copy reads "III.") Pontoppidan received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1917 . Subjects: Pontoppidan, Henrik, 1857-1943. Lykke-Per. Danish fiction - 20th century. Engineers - Denmark - Fiction. Autobiographical fiction, Danish. Denmark - Social conditions - 19th century - Fiction. Denmark - Social conditions - 20th century - Fiction. Nobel Prize winners - Denmark.
Price: €65.00