Beowulf - Finnish version
79: WSOY, 2007. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. First full Finnish translation. 181 pp.
79: WSOY, 2007. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. First full Finnish translation. 181 pp.
36: Bokkonsum, 1960. Soft cover. Charming Swedish pop-up book about the Puss in Boots. All the pop-ups seem to be in nice condition with nothing missing. Naturally there is some general wear hear and there, but overall a very neat copy of a book in this fragile format. 8 scenes.....
87: Raduga Publishers, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Text in English and Russian. 396 pp.
68: Raduga, 1985. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Two books in good condition. Some yellowing to the dust jacket. Old owner's signature on the first pages. Poetry and other fictive works. Text in English. 207 + 222 pp.
98: So There Books, 1999. Soft Cover. Text in English. 240 pp. Edge wear. Inscription on the title page. All Flowers Die artfully weaves rich prose, insightful dialogue, and unforgettable characters into the dramatic fiber of Boston's music scene during the mid-1980s. The culmination is a highly entertaining, inspirational.....
107: Konkursbuch, 2004. Soft Cover. Erotic literature and photography by Anja Müller and Mathias Trostdorf. Text in German. 296 pp. Minor rubbing to covers.
94: Napa Illustrations, 2012. Hardcover. The book is related to the exhibition series of the same name organized in Helsinki in 2012. Flip book. Text in English and Finnish. 140 pp.
43: Goranus, 2015. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Text in English. 223 pp. Aigi's journey into the mythical world of the Sami people starts with a race for the first ray of sunlight of the New Year, and continues with a plunge into the mythical Saivo realm to search for.....
52: Perú Lluvia Editores, 2003. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Peruvian literature in Spanish. Illustrated. 159 pp. Inscribed by the author and signed "Betty Martinez" on the flyleaf.
41: Mchapishaji per Kofod, 1988. Soft Cover. Swahili Edition. 146 pp. Edge wear and scratched covers. Stories and art from Tanzania.
23: Almqvist & Wiksell, 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. An essay about the origins of the Finnish national epic. Reprinted from the Arv. Journal of Scandinavian Folklore, vol 20, 1964. In English. Binding a little loose, small wear to the covers. 112 pp.
21: WSOY, 2019. Hardcover. Text in Finnish. 416 pp. Over 300 pictures. An extensive and handsomely illustrated book about the treasures of the Tolkien archives of Oxford University Library. Also included are six expert essays on Tolkien and his life's work.
57: Scholastic, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by the author. A fantasy novel by Cynthia Voigt. Text in English. 467 pp.
55: Omni Publications, 1983. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Omni Sci-Fi Magazine from the 80s! Text in English. Some wear on the covers.
89: Societas Kalevalensis / SKS, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust jacket has some rubbing and wear on the edges, small tear. Text in Latin. 365 pp.
56: Gallimard, 1991. 1st Edition. Soft cover. The most recent French translation of the Finnish epic. Two-volume set. A complete translation, with an extensive introduction and explanatory part. 437 + 468 pp. Inscribed in Finnish and signed by the translator on the flyleaf of the first tome. Some general wear.....
18: Marstin Press, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Extremely rare Yiddish translation of the Finnish epic! Product of the master printer Israel London and his Marstin Press in New York. This work is introduced by Yankev Shatski and ornamented by several artists. Translator Hers Rosenfeld learned Finnish at Columbia to facilitate.....
52: Taasisi ya Uchunguzi wa Kiswahili, Chuo Kikuu cha Dar es Salaam, 1992. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Quite rare Swahili language translation of a selection of poems from the Finnish epic! 223 pp. Moderate wear to the covers, general condition very nice!
55: Atlantis, 1999. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Modern Swedish translation of the Finnish epic. First complete Swedish translation since 1860s. Inscribed and signed by the Finnish-Swedish poet Lars Huldén on the title page. Huldén completed the translation with his son Mats. 383 pp. Moderate wear on the dust jacket.
23: Mladinska knjiga, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. An abbreviated Slovenian prose translation for youth. Translated from the Russian edition. Impressive black-and-white illustrations. Some tears on the dust jacket. 183 pp.
11: The Alternative Press, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Extremely rare Tamil language translation of the Finnish epic! Short English introduction. Very small wear, fine condition in general. Compiled by Elias Lönnrot ; translated into Tamil by R. Sivalingam ; edited with an introduction by Asko Parpola. 426 pp.
23: Helikon kiadó, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Hungarian translation of the Finnish epic. Afterword by Péter Hajdú; notes compiled by Gábor Bereczki. Beautiful looking special edition in a gorgeous embossed fabric binding. Original cardboard case, that has some wear. The book itself is fine. 334 pp.
25: Európa könyvkiadó, 1962. Hardcover. Hungarian translation of the Finnish epic. Afterword by Otto Wille Kuusinen, a Finnish communist and Soviet politician. Stylish color illustrations by Szász Endre. Minor war to the covers. Few pages have light fraying on the margin. 622 pp.
93: Otava, 1999. 1st edition. Hardcover. Absolutely wonderful edition of Kalevala with Hannu Väisänen's pictures. Text in Finnish. 422 pp.
92: Jonathan Cape, 1952. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Text in English. 127 pp. Few small tears on the dust jacket. Edge wear. Shorter than the conventional novel, longer than the longest short story, Hemingway's new work of fiction eludes classification. What can be confidently asserted is that it is a......