Printed on glossy paper. No musty odor. Neat bookplate.
Printed on glossy paper. No musty odor. Neat bookplate.
The product is a vintage 1977 hardcover illustrated first edition of the book “Gnomes” by Wil Huygen and Rien Poortvliet. Published by Abrams, this picture book is intended for an adult audience and features detailed illustrations by Rien Poortvliet. The narrative type is fiction, falling under the genres of fantasy and folklore. The book explores gnome history, legends, and housebuilding, offering a charming and whimsical artwork experience for readers interested in the mythical world of gnome folklore.
Illustrated by Rien Poortvliet. It is in very good condition. There are no markings in the book. I then use plastic bubble envelopes for single books.
What stands out is the illustrated case cover under the dust jacket.
You will find that this activity book has a satisfying number of pages.
Wonderful and whimsical. Clear cover on dust cover is rippled but book itself is in very good condition.
Illustrated Fantasy Folklore Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket. Hardcover book with dust jacket is in good – very good preowned condition. Well written/translated with beautiful illustrations.
Gnomes Poortvliet Huygen 1977 First Edition Illustrated Fantasy Abrams
Gnomes by Wil Huygen & Rien Poortvliet 1977 Hardcover Illustrated First Edition. Condition is Brand New. Shipped with USPS Media Mail.
“Gnomes” by Wil Huygen & Rien Poortvliet is a vintage picture book published in 1979 by A Peacock Press / Bantam Book. The book, originally written in Dutch, features illustrations by Rien Poortvliet and is a delightful story about small creatures called gnomes. This paperback edition, with a focus on illustration, offers readers a charming and whimsical experience, showcasing the unique imaginative world created by the authors and illustrator.
