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More imagesFairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen: A New Translation (Alta Edition)
Anderesen, Hans Christian; Weir, Harrison (llustrator) Pedersen, V. (Illustrator); Stone, M.L. (Illustrator); Bayes, A. W. (Illustrator)
Language: English
Published by Porter & Coates, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1887
- Hardcover
Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.Gargoyle Books, IOBA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. New Edition. Lovely vintage volume of 49 fairy tales--some long-beloved, others relatively unknown--by Denmark's favorite write, lavishly illustrated thoughout with 200+ steel engravings & pen-&-ink drawings by several renowned late-19th-century illustrators, including H. Weir, V. Pedersen,… M. L. Stone, A. W. Bayes, "and others." In 351 pages + Index in rear, this small hardcover ((5" x 7.5) has brown cloth-covered boards, elaborately decorated & lettered in black to front & spine. Condition is Poor: reading copy only! The stories are all there & the illustrations are lovely, but the exterior is in sad shape: rear board completely detached, heavy rubbing & fraying, soil & spotting. Author's name spelled wrong to front. Interior is generally clean, with many scattered smudge & small stains throughout, but no writing or underlining! No date, but OCLC estimates 1887. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Weir, Harrison; Pedersen, V.; Stone, M.L.; Bayes, A. W. (illustrator).