![]() ![]() Very Near Fine condition/Very Good+ dust jacket. Her fantasy, THE BROTHERS LIONHEART won a number of awards, including the Silvergriffel (1975), and Litteris et Artibus (presented by the king of Sweden in 1975), and the International Janusz-Korczak Award (1979). Astrid Lindgren (1907-2002), the author of many popular books for children, including PIPPI LONGSTOCKING, won the Hans Christian Andersen Award for her contributions to children's literature. Wrap-around jacket art features a drawing of the two boys (Jonathan, in a cape, and his younger brother Scotty) against a beautiful background of leaves, flowers, and moths. Cream dust jacket, lettered in green and maroon. ![]() Dark green endpapers, front and back, are illustrated with a fire-breathing dragon design. A pair of dragons are blindstamped on the front board. The two brothers, who now call themselves Jonathan and Karl Lion Heart. Summary: "Two brothers share many adventures after their death when they are reunited in Nangiyala, the land where sagas come from." Bound in the original red boards witha green cloth spine. But his older brother Jonathan tries to comfort him by promising that they one. "First American Edition" is so stated, with complete number row (12345) on the copyright page. Very Near Fine condition in a Very Good+ dust jacket (spine slightly sunned). Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+ dust jacket. ![]()
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