Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales (W.Heath Robinson)
by Andersen, Hans
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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About This Item
London: Hodder Stoughton/ Boots Pure Drug Company, 1930. 1st Edition Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. T.Heath Robinson. A complete wrapper with some edge wear.Bound in burgundy cloth with gilt designs.Numerous black and white illustrations including sixteen in color. Edges foxed and some sporadic light foxing throughout ( not unusual in this book) -colored plates not affected. Overall, a good tight copy. SELLER SUPPLIED IMAGES. Extra postage may apply -contact bookseller. Delivery by hand in Dublin City and County can also be arranged.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James Howell Rare Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001317
- Title
- Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales (W.Heath Robinson)
- Author
- Andersen, Hans
- Illustrator
- T.Heath Robinson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition Thus
- Publisher
- Hodder Stoughton/ Boots Pure Drug Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
Terms of Sale
James Howell Rare Books
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
James Howell Rare Books
Biblio member since 2021
Dublin, Dublin
About James Howell Rare Books
James Howell Rare Books has been selling Rare, Antiquarian,Modern Firsts and Out of Print books since 2006.We are mainly an online business but we also exhibit at the monthly " Antique Fairs Ireland" fairs in Dublin.We are regular guest exhibitors at the Dublin P.B.F.A. fair held in Dublin each October.We have exhibited at the Etc Fairs in London We exhibit at the Dublin Horse Show (Antiques Hall) in August each year selling mostly equestrian books and prints.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...