Martha Ostenso — Vildgaes
Kobenhavn [Copenhagen], Jespersen og Pios Forlag, 1933 . First edition. Leather. The scarce first Danish language edition of Martha Ostenso's historical fiction novel. Translated from the original English into Danish.First published in the original English in 1925, this is the first Danish language edition.Ostenso's novel is set on the prairies of Manitoba, Canada in the 1920s, following characters that struggle towards better lives and attempting to follow their passions.With the original colour paper front wrap bound in. In a half calf binding, with paper covered boards. A touch of fading to back strip, with bump to head of fore edge of front board. Front hinge strained, but firmly held. Paper wrap bound in. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
