Gnomes
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Wil Huygen, Rien Poortvliet
Binding: Hardback
Published: Peacock Press/ Bantam Books, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has some tanning along edges and spine, light surface tear to front top left edge that doesn't go through, previous owner name inside
This enchanting volume presents a comprehensive look into the hidden world of gnomes, detailing their customs, habitats, and daily lives with remarkable precision. Through meticulous observation and charming illustrations, the work chronicles the various species of gnomes, from forest dwellers to house gnomes, revealing their unique characteristics and societal structures. It uncovers their intricate relationship with nature, their longevity, and their often-secretive interactions with humans. The narrative instructs readers on how to identify gnome dwellings and understand their ancient traditions, all while maintaining a delightful and respectful tone. Gnomes illustrates a rich, fantastical universe, inviting readers to believe in the magic that exists just beyond human perception.
Author: Wil Huygen, Rien Poortvliet
Binding: Hardback
Published: Peacock Press/ Bantam Books, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has some tanning along edges and spine, light surface tear to front top left edge that doesn't go through, previous owner name inside
This enchanting volume presents a comprehensive look into the hidden world of gnomes, detailing their customs, habitats, and daily lives with remarkable precision. Through meticulous observation and charming illustrations, the work chronicles the various species of gnomes, from forest dwellers to house gnomes, revealing their unique characteristics and societal structures. It uncovers their intricate relationship with nature, their longevity, and their often-secretive interactions with humans. The narrative instructs readers on how to identify gnome dwellings and understand their ancient traditions, all while maintaining a delightful and respectful tone. Gnomes illustrates a rich, fantastical universe, inviting readers to believe in the magic that exists just beyond human perception.