HAMSUN, Knut.

Munken Vendt. Copenhagen, Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag, 1902.

8vo, pp. [viii], 427; an excellent copy in the original red printed wrappers, foot of spine chipped.

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First edition of the verse drama Friar Vendt.

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HAMSUN, Knut.

Munken Vendt. Copenhagen, Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag, 1902.