Buy this book on-line Tirranen, Hertta; Raul Roine : Sadunkuvittaja Rudolf Koivu Sagotecknaren Rudolf Koivu SagotechnarenWerner Soderstrom Osakeyhtio, Finland, 1947
XL. Large green book with paper-colored boards. Sewn binding is a bit loose. Worn dust jacket in tatters with stains, tape, and missing pieces. 7 3/4"w x 10 7/8"h. 96 pages. Printed on creamy, heavy paper. Previous owner's name inside. Text in Finnish. Appears to be about the illustrator with many b&w and color illustrations. "Rudolf Koivu (1890-1946) was a Finnish illustrator and painter, best known for illustrating books of fairytales for children, which are enduringly and timelessly popular. He was born in St. Petersburg. He illustrated stories by Zacharias Topelius, Anni Swan and Hans Christian Andersen, among others. Koivu died in Helsinki in 1946. In his honor, the Rudolf Koivu Prize was established in 1949. It is awarded biennially to Finnish illustrators of children's books." [Wikipedia]. Children's. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Oversize Hardback. Jacket: Fair Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Tirranen, Hertta; Raul Roine : Sadunkuvittaja Rudolf Koivu Sagotecknaren Rudolf Koivu Sagotechnaren. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including used books, livres d'occasion, antiquarian books, out of print books and libri rari. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |