Item 9952Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy tales
Toronto: Coles, 1978. Tegner, Hans. Cloth. 486pp. 225 b/w illustrations. Previous owner's name on end paper. 4to.
Toronto: Coles, 1978. Tegner, Hans. Cloth. 486pp. 225 b/w illustrations. Previous owner's name on end paper. 4to.
London: Blackie. Cloth. 125 pp. Grey cloth decorated with Art Nouveau design in green; pictorial cover vignette inset; title & spine lettering gilt. Four colourplates, artist unknown. Ink name on front pasteedown and front free endpaper. A charming and bright little book. Sm 8vo.
NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1985. 1st US edition. Cloth. The scrapbook created by Andersen & Drewson is here reproduced as exactly as possible with the addition of an English translation of the verses & a background essay and notes by Dr Erik Dahl. Price-clipped, small closed tear & nicks.....
NY: Omega Books Ltd, 1985. Hardcover. 480 pp. With 167 drawings, etchings & woodcuts by great european illustrators. 4to.
N. Y. Weathervane, 1977. First Thus. Hardcover. Hardcover in complete dj. n.d. (ca. 1977). Large 8vo. 288 pp. Illustrated with 12 colourplates and numerous drawings by Arthur Rackham. Tear crease to rear dj panel, and tears mended with magic tape. 8vo.