FAIRY TALES.
by ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Light Edge Wear./No Jacket.
- Seller
-
Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton , 1924. Elaborate gilt pictorial cover and spine. One small nick at bottom of front cover without loss of cloth. Twelve full-page, tipped-in color plates by KAY NIELSEN. Numerous text illustrations in black and white. Slight bubbling of endpapers inside front cover and on rear cover. Occasional peripheral foxing on a few pages. A bright copy. 197pp.. First Trade Edition.. Green Ribbed Cloth. Light Edge Wear./No Jacket.. Illus. by Kay Nielsen. Quarto.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000084
- Title
- FAIRY TALES.
- Author
- ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN
- Illustrator
- Kay Nielsen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Light Edge Wear.
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket.
- Edition
- First Trade Edition.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1924
- Size
- Quarto
- Keywords
- COLOR PLATES NIELSEN CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATEDTRA
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
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- Quarto
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- Gilt
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