1921 Rare First illustrated Edition by Mary Hamilton Frye - THE WONDERFUL ADVENTURES OF NILS by Selma Lagerlof. Copies of the first edition

Copies of the first edition were bought up and destroyed by the Transvaal Republican government

characters and imagery have been enormously influential in both popular culture and literature

The author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (29 September 1547 (assumed) – 22 April 1616) was a Spanish writer who is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelists

He read palms and told the fortunes of famous celebrities like Mark Twain

1921 Rare First illustrated Edition by Mary Hamilton Frye - THE WONDERFUL ADVENTURES OF NILS by Selma Lagerlof. Copies of the first editionThis beautiful book has been sold Search for other similar books from our bookseller friends! (description) Author: Selma Lagerlof. Translated and edited by Velma Swanston Howard. Illustrated by Mary Hamilton Frye. Title: THE WONDERFUL ADVENTURES OF NILS. From the Swedish of Selma Lagerlof. Translated and edited by Velma Swanston Howard. Illustrated by Mary Hamilton Frye. Language: Text in English. Publisher: London, Arthur F. Bird, 1921. First UK