Twelve-year-old Malte revels in the freedom offered by a Danish seaside hotel. When he discovers a coffin that has drifted ashore, holding a body that no-one will claim, Malte becomes absorbed in the dead sailor's tragic fate - especially when it becomes dangerously intertwined with his own.
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Twelve-year-old Malte revels in the freedom offered by a Danish seaside hotel. When he discovers a coffin that has drifted ashore, holding a body that no-one will claim, Malte becomes absorbed in the dead sailor's tragic fate - especially when it becomes dangerously intertwined with his own.
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b/w dec title page. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 0374237239 Used 8vo with DJ viii, 308pp Novel concerning an orphan and his fantasy world of sailors, enchanted castles, etc; originally published in Denmark in 1997 (u nder title: Prins). Translated by Barbara Haveland. Near fine in near fine jacket.
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As New in Very Good jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7; Type: Hard Back First American Printing. Hardcover Book As New with a Very Good Dust Jacket. Translated from the Danish by Barbara Haveland. Binding of pale yellow cloth, very clean, unmarked, solid book. Jacket is lightly wrinkled on the upper edge, clean and unmarked, not clipped. Set at a provincial Danish seaside resort in 1912 where twelve-year old Malte, a poor 12-year old boy from the city is sent to the Danish coast to be a summer boy at a seaside resort and finds a coffin of a young sailor on the shore. He has some strange experiences, some realistic and sometimes in the realm of fantasy. I B Michael is one of Denmark's foremost writers. 306 pages. 8.5 x 6 inches. Farrar Straus & Giroux, New York, 1999.
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Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0374237239. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY-customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Corner clipped off of ffep.; 1.3 x 8 x 5.7 Inches; 352 pages.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0374237239. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY-customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Light rubbing to d/j. Bruising to lower back tip of d/j and board.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
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Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0374237239. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY-customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. Inscribed and Dated By Author; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; Signed by Author.
