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    Tall tales and wonderful adventures await. We have beautifully illustrated books for children over many years past. Perhaps we have something you remember?
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    1. 1893 Stories & Fairytales by Hans Christian Andersen
      1893 Stories & Fairytales by Hans Christian Andersen
      London: 1893
      Charmingly illustrated throughout by Gaskin, this is a wonderful example of the two volume first English language translation of Andersen's tales by H. Oskar Sommer.
      £440.00
      Stock Code: 984F15
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    2. 1931 Fairy Tales
      1931 Fairy Tales
      London: 1931
      A beautifully illustrated collection of fairy tales from the renowned Hans Christian Anderson, illustrated in colour by Harry Clarke.
      £195.00
      Stock Code: 980Z4
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    3. 1899 The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
      1899 The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
      London: 1899
      A smartly bound copy of this collection of fairy tales from Danish author Hans Christian Andersen, with illustrations throughout.
      £195.00
      Stock Code: 955T45
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    4. 1893 Stories and Fairytales Volume I
      1893 Stories and Fairytales Volume I
      London: 1893
      A wonderfully illustrated collection of Hans Christian Andersen's fairytales.
      £75.00
      Stock Code: 952Y52
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    5. 1917 Tales from Shakespeare
      1917 Tales from Shakespeare
      London: 1917
      A children's retelling of Shakespeare's major comedies and tragedies, by famed sibling poets Charles and Mary Lamb, in a full calf prize binding.
      £120.00
      Stock Code: 947F58
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    6. 1853 The Ladder of Laughter
      1853 The Ladder of Laughter
      London: 1853
      A vanishingly scarce anthology of the beloved fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen.
      £295.00
      Stock Code: 946P46
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    7. 1885 The White Swans and Other Tales
      1885 The White Swans and Other Tales
      London: 1885
      A beautiful first edition thus of this collection of six tales from Hans Anderson, charmingly illustrated by English painter and illustrator Alice Havers.
      £95.00
      Stock Code: 944F22
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    8. 2006 Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
      2006 Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
      London: 2006
      A smartly bound fourteenth printing of this brightly illustrated collection of fairy tales from Hans Christian Anderson, published by The Folio Society.
      £49.00
      Stock Code: 944T17
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    9. c1920 Tales from Shakespeare
      c1920 Tales from Shakespeare
      London: c1920
      A smart copy of this charming collection of tales from Shakespeare for children, with beautiful illustrations.
      £118.00
      Stock Code: 935T51
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    10. 1919 Sprookjes
      1919 Sprookjes
      Alkmaar: 1919
      A smart third edition of this illustrated collection of fairy tales from Hans Christian Andersen, retold by Jan Van Der Moer in Dutch.
      £125.00
      Stock Code: 933T15
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    11. 1979 The Snow Queen
      1979 The Snow Queen
      Harmondsworth, Middlesex : 1979
      The first edition of this beautifully illustrated adapted version of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale.
      £90.00
      Stock Code: 909Y60
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    12. c1917 Dropped From the Clouds
      c1917 Dropped From the Clouds
      London: c1917
      A fantastical novel by Jules Verne, originally published as 'The Mysterious Island', uncommon to see in an early dust wrapper.
      £495.00
      Stock Code: 893P39
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    13. c1928 Clipper of the Clouds
      c1928 Clipper of the Clouds
      London: c1928
      A lesser known exciting science fiction novel by French master of the genre, Jules Verne, in an early dust wrapper.
      £325.00
      Stock Code: 893P38
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    14. c1920 Burbank the Northerner
      c1920 Burbank the Northerner
      London: c1920
      A lesser known novel by Jules Verne, set in the southern states of America, a smart copy in the original dust wrapper.
      £370.00
      Stock Code: 893P37
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    15. 1923 Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
      1923 Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
      Nottingham: 1923
      A colourfully illustrated edition of the fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen, a smart copy in the original dust wrapper.
      £325.00
      Stock Code: 890P11
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    16. c1910 Danish Fairy Tales and Legends
      c1910 Danish Fairy Tales and Legends
      Paisley: c1910
      Illustrated edition of this anthology of Danish tales by the popular author of fairy tales Hans Christian Andersen.
      £145.00
      Stock Code: 853A20
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    17. 1836 Mrs. Leicester's School
      1836 Mrs. Leicester's School
      London: 1836
      The eleventh edition of this charming collection of short stories for children by Charles and Mary Lamb.
      £49.00
      Stock Code: 849F31
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    18. 1899 Mrs Leicester's School
      1899 Mrs Leicester's School
      London: 1912
      A colourfully illustrated edition of this charming children's work by Charles and Mary Lamb, in the original pictorial publisher's binding.
      £75.00
      Stock Code: 839J18
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    19. 1939 Fairy Tales from Hans Christian Andersen
      1939 Fairy Tales from Hans Christian Andersen
      London and New York: 1939
      Early uncommon edition of this collection of Hans Andersen's fairy tales with beautiful illustrations.
      £165.00
      Stock Code: 838W16
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    20. 1920 Le Tour du Monde en 80 Jours & Le Docteur Ox
      1920 Le Tour du Monde en 80 Jours & Le Docteur Ox
      Paris: 1920
      A smart, illustrated edition of Jules Verne's 'Around the World in Eighty Days' and the short stories 'Doctor Ox', bound together and in the original French.
      £95.00
      Stock Code: 837F23
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    21. c1918 Tales from Shakespeare
      c1918 Tales from Shakespeare
      London: c1918
      Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, with beautiful colour plates by A. E. Jackson.
      £49.00
      Stock Code: 831M21
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    22. c1923 Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
      c1923 Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
      London: c1923
      Boots edition of a collection of the well known fairy tales by Hans Andersen, with illustrations by W. Heath Robinson.
      £98.00
      Stock Code: 831A50
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    23. c1923 Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
      c1923 Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
      London: c1923
      Bright Boots edition of this collection of fairy tales by Hans Andersen with illustrations by W. Heath Robinson.
      £165.00
      Stock Code: 831A21
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    24. 1921 Tales from Shakspeare
      1921 Tales from Shakspeare
      London: 1921
      An illustrated later impression of Charles and Mary Lamb's famous collection of Shakespearian tales for children.
      £40.00
      Stock Code: 772R35
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