GRIMM'S FAIRY TALES; Illustrated by Leonard Weisgard
by Grimm, Jakob and Wilhelm
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Nelson Doubbleday, Inc. / Junior Deluxe Editions, 1954. Book Club Edition. Cloth and boards. Very Fine/Fine. Adolph Le Moult. 8vo, textured and decorative quarter black boards with gray decorative boards, Mylar-protected colorful dust jacket (unclipped) designed by Adolph Le Moult, illustrated with a colored frontispiece & 32 full page B&W line drawings by Le Moult, bright green endpapers, 256 pages. EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION! Brilliant colorful dust jacket. Contains 32 wonderful and memorable Grimm fairy tales such as The Frog Prince, The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats, Rapunzel, Hansel and Grethel, The White Snake, The Fisherman and his Wife, Aschenputtel, Little Red Riding Hood, Tom Thumb, The Six Swans, Sleeping Beauty, Snow-White, Rumpelstiltskin, and The Golden Goose. An excellent and well illustrated edition of popular stories from the great German folklore collection by the Brothers Grimm. Attractive bookplate on free front endpaper.
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Details
- Seller
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 2972
- Title
- GRIMM'S FAIRY TALES; Illustrated by Leonard Weisgard
- Author
- Grimm, Jakob and Wilhelm
- Illustrator
- Adolph Le Moult
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Nelson Doubbleday, Inc. / Junior Deluxe Editions
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Fairy Tales, folklore, children, animals, illustrated, British, 19th century
Terms of Sale
Borg Antiquarian
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Cloth
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