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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Scarce & charming children's book. A traditional Germany story translated from the German by A.H.H. & illustrated by E.L. Shute. Classic & wonderful late-1800s-vintage b&w and single-colour illustrations. Includes frontispiece, illustrated title page, & numerous illustrations throughout (with five full page, & one double-page spread, as issued). No date (British Library copy shows 1892). Printed in Great Britain. Bound in publisher's original paper-covered pictorial boards, backed by unlettered brown cloth spine, printed endpapers. No dustjacket. Handling wear, binding shaken & signatures loose (though all still holding), cover with rubbing & edgewear, corners worn to boards, marginal soiling, otherwise a nice clean hardcover copy. Internally VERY GOOD with no markings & pagination complete. Unpaginated (36pp + endpapers = 40pp total). RARE. SB-60. …