Epilonian Books

Rare, out-of-print & unusual books · Since 1997

Catalog notes

Description

Floris Books [Published Date: 2021]. Hardcover, [28] pp (unpaginated). Translation of: Sagan om den nyfikna abborren. Originally published in Swedish in 1933. First published in Engish by Floris Books in 2009. Second edition, 2021.

Condition & notes

In very good condition with light bumping to edges and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Full color illustrations throughout. [From publisher] When Flash the curious fish finds himself stuck in a jar in a little boy's bedroom, his aunt and uncles are determined to save him. But how can three fish rescue one that's on dry land? With the help of a wise old frog and a little magic, even the most unlikely wishes can come true. This is a whimsical and funny story for young children about love and different perspectives from the world-renowned Swedish author-illustrator Elsa Beskow. This wonderful new edition of The Curious Fish faithfully reproduces Beskow's classic illustrations in a collectable picture book featuring a unique hand-crafted design, premium-quality paper, gold foil signature and a luxurious cloth spine. Create an Elsa Beskow library by collecting all of the gorgeous new editions.