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This beautiful board book edition is in fine condition. The pages are tight, appear unread, and the book is tight, square, and unmarked. Der Struwwelpeter is a renowned German children's book written and illustrated by Dr. Heinrich Hoffmann, first published in 1845. It comprises illustrated and rhymed cautionary tales, each depicting the consequences of children's misbehavior in an exaggerated manner. Over the years, the enduring popularity of Der Struwwelpeter has led to numerous editions and translations, upholding its place as a significant and influential work in children's literature.
This beautiful German edition is in fine condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight and appear unread, and the book remains square, clean, and well-preserved.
This beautiful first printing hardcover is in near fine condition. The pages are clean, crisp, and unmarked, remaining tight and square in their binding. The black cloth boards are well-preserved, with gilt lettering along the front and spine.
This beautiful first printing hardcover is in fine condition. The pages are clean, crisp, and unmarked, remaining tight and square in their binding. The purple boards feature decorative illustrations and lettering on the spine and front cover. The dust jacket is well-kept and unmarked.
A first edition hardcover in fine condition. The pages are clean, crisp, and unmarked, and the binding remains tight and square. The yellow cloth boards feature gilt lettering on the spine. The dust jacket is unmarked and well preserved.
This fine first printing hardcover remains in excellent condition. The pages are clean, crisp, and appear unread. Bound in blue cloth, the boards are pristine and accented with bright gilt lettering along the spine. The dust jacket is sharp, unmarked, and retains its original crispness.
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Travel offers a unique opportunity to step away from routine and immerse oneself in new experiences—and the right book can be the perfect companion along the way. Whether you're on a sun-drenched beach, a bustling train, or waiting at an airport terminal, a well-chosen book can enhance the journey, offering escape, reflection, or even inspiration. Compact, engaging reads are ideal for travel. Novellas, short story collections, and page-turning thrillers are particularly well-suited for their accessibility and momentum. ravel has a rhythm of its own—quiet mornings, hurried connections, unexpected pauses—and poetry fits seamlessly into those in-between spaces. Unlike longer novels, poetry invites you to slow down and savor language in small, powerful doses, making it an ideal companion for the traveler. Slim volumes of verse are easy to pack and carry, and a single poem can linger in your mind long after you've closed the book. Collections by Mary Oliver, Rainer Maria Rilke...
Explore the world of Charles Dickens, one of the most influential and beloved writers of the Victorian era. This collection offers a deep dive into his literary masterpieces, personal letters, vivid illustrations, and artistic legacy. Charles Dickens’s storytelling shaped generations and brought to life unforgettable characters such as Oliver Twist, Ebenezer Scrooge, David Copperfield, and Esther Summerson.
"Books are silently patient; they ask for nothing but are always there for you." Karl Lagerfeld "La Page Cachée — The Hidden Page "Because he knows the magic that is to be found within the covers of a book." Daisy Wood, The Forgotten Bookshop in Paris (2022) "He stumbled on a series called The Pickwick Papers by someone named Charles Dickens, who was very funny…" R.F. Kuang, Babel (2022) "He looked so much like the rugby player he said he was, but he had a reader's soul, one that was able to look beyond what was presented to see what lay below the surface." Madeline Martin, The Booklover's Library (2024)
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