Vildfugl. By Bernt Lie, Forlagt Af H. Aschehoug & Co., Kristiania, Norway, 1905.
 
Title: Wild bird.
Novel
 
Bernt Bessesen Lie (1868-1916) was a Norwegian novelist. He wrote popular books and was one of the more widely read authors in his time.

Deep red cover with fancy gilt line art with title on front & spine, floral endpapers & marbled edges. Secure binding with a top spine shift and a few small gutter tears at the inside front endpaper. The cover has mild wear and an off-color soil mark at the rear bottom. The owner's last name is written on the outer fore-edge. 7-1/2 x 5 with 237 pages. Text in Danish. Rare.