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1893 Stories and Fairytales Volume I
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Description
Decorative Binding, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding
First Gaskin illustrated edition. Volume I out of II.
In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding.
Offering a lovely collection of Hans Christian Andersen's fairytales and others short stories, including modern favourites such as 'The Emperor's New Suit', 'The Ugly Duckling', 'The Little Mermaid' and 'Princess and the Pea'.
This edition beautifully decorated with around 100 full-page and in-text drawings by English illustrator Arthur Gaskin.
Translated by H. Oskar Sommer.
Condition
In the original decorative cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and a few marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with minor offsetting to the endpapers and the odd spot. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper.
Very Good
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