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ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
by Andersen, Hans Christian
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair/Poor
- Seller
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Monmouthshire, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Published by Collins, 1924 (Circa.). Hardback. Very Good/Fair/Poor. Illustrated by Anderson, Anne. Very good condition in a dustwrapper in fair condition. 8 glorious colour plates, 7 full page b/w line drawings. Pale grey cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Colour pictorial onlay to front cover. 159 pages. Large format. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. 2 of the plates have small tape repairs to the margins and 1 plate has a small mark. Foxing to textblock. Some grubby fingermarks to page margins. Dustwrapper is well worn and grubby, section across rear panel has been torn off and replaced with magic tape, another small piece has been torn and creased. Tape repairs on verso of wrapper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Stella & Rose's Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1325925
- Title
- ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
- Author
- Andersen, Hans Christian
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Anderson, Anne
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair/Poor
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published by Collins
- Date Published
- 1924 (Circa.)
- Keywords
- CHILDRENS FAIRY TALES
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About the Seller
Stella & Rose's Books
Biblio member since 2005
Monmouthshire, Aberdeen
About Stella & Rose's Books
About Stella & Rose's BooksWe have an extensive shop situated in the beautiful and historic village of Tintern in the Wye Valley on the border between England and Wales in the United Kingdom.Located in the lovely village of Tintern - well known for its ancient abbey - Stella & Rose's Books has been established since 1991 and typically has up to 30,000 books in stock on many subjects but with particular emphasis on Natural History, Transport including Motor Sport, History, Art, Military, Childrens and Science & Technology.Stella & Rose's Books have received consistent praise - and awards - for our customer service, and books are carefully packaged in professional book boxes to ensure that they reach you in the best possible condition.
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- A.N.
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- Cloth
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Dustwrapper
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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