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A charming set of three vintage Swedish-language hardcover books from the "Svalans Jubileumsserien" (Svalan Jubilee Series), published by Albert Bonniers … Read more A charming set of three vintage Swedish-language hardcover books from the "Svalans Jubileumsserien" (Svalan Jubilee Series), published by Albert Bonniers Förlag in Stockholm, 1950–1951. Includes both volumes of "De Unga Lejonen" (the Swedish translation of Irwin Shaw's acclaimed WWII novel The Young Lions) and "Vägen till Klockrike" by Nobel Prize-winning author Harry Martinson. A lovely find for collectors of mid-century Scandinavian literature, vintage decorative bookshelf sets, or fans of Irwin Shaw and Harry Martinson. See less
- Dimensions
- 7.5ʺW × 5ʺD × 3.5ʺH
- Styles
- Scandinavian
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- Sweden
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Each book retains its original illustrated dust jacket in the distinctive Svalan house style, showing wear consistent with age (edge … moreEach book retains its original illustrated dust jacket in the distinctive Svalan house style, showing wear consistent with age (edge tears, toning, minor loss). One volume includes a tipped-in vintage Easter greeting card and a handwritten owner's name on the front endpaper. less
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