By Hans Christian Andersen
London and New York   J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.
8" by 6" viii, 529-539, ix-xiv, 539pp
Early uncommon edition of this collection of Hans Andersen's fairy tales with beautiful illustrations.
By Hans Christian Andersen

1939 Fairy Tales from Hans Christian Andersen

London and New York   J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd.
8" by 6" viii, 529-539, ix-xiv, 539pp
Early uncommon edition of this collection of Hans Andersen's fairy tales with beautiful illustrations.
£165.00
: 0.75kgs / : 838W16

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Description

Colour Plates, Early Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Uncommon

Early edition of Fairy Tales from Hans Christian Andersen translated by Mrs E Lucas, in the original publisher's cloth binding.

The fifteenth impression of this edition, first printed in 1899. 

Illustrated throughout the text by Thomas Chas and William Robinson. With two colour plates as the frontispiece and illustrated title page. 

Prior owner's ink inscription to the first free endpaper.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The front board is slightly faded. Prior owner's ink inscription to the first free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the occasional spot to the endpapers.

Very Good

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