Elsa Beskow
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PETER AND LOTTA'S ADVENTURE
Written by Elsa Beskow.
Illustrated by Elsa Beskow.
Stock no. 1830613
Published by Floris Books.
1st UK
2003.
Very good condition.
When Peter and Lotta give away one of their kittens, they find themselves having a day of adventures including the excitement of the fair. But will they get home safely? Large oblong format. Orange cloth spine with dark brown title, white pictorial boards. Colour illustrations and silhouettes. Unpaginated. ISBN: 0863153984. Cloth spine a little grubby. Light scuffing to rear board. Small white label with 'A45' handwritten in ink to top corner of front endpaper. Else contents clean.
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THE LAND OF LONG AGO
Written by Elsa Beskow.
Illustrated by Elsa Beskow.
Stock no. 1830494
Published by Floris Books.
1st UK
2010.
Slightly better than very good condition.
One day the old tree trunk outside Kelly and Kai's cottage is magically transformed into a dragon and carries them off to the Land of Long Ago. On their incredible journey the children meet a princess, resuce a knight and trick the king of the trolls. But will the old tree dragon stay alive long enough to bring them home again? First published in Swedish in 1923 under the title Resan Till Landet Langesen. Red cloth spine with gilt title, glazed pictorial boards. Full page colour illustrations. Unpaginated. ISBN: 9780863157714. Very slight scuffing to boards else contents lovely and bright.
Elsa Beskow
Elsa Beskow (née Maartman) (11 February 1874 – 30 June 1953) was a famous Swedish author and illustrator of children's books. Among her better known books are Tale of the Little Little Old Woman and Aunt Green, Aunt Brown and Aunt Lavender.
Beskow became one of the most well known of all Swedish children's book artists. Many of her books became classics and are continually reprinted.
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