Household Stories, from the collection of the Bros Grimm

Grimm Brothers tra Lucy Crane

Published by Macmillan & Co, London, 1882

About this Item

Ist edition in original boards. This book is 140years old, and contains classic stories such as Tom Thumb, Sleeping Beauty, Rapunzel, Snow White etc - It is beautifully illustrated by Crane, with 11 plates, 104 head and tailpieces, 55 initials (each different) and others. It is therefore well read, especially the more famous stories, therefore vg is not an option, but it is mostly clean, with little ageing and no foxing. There are some marks to edges, the front and rear hinges are cracked, and broken at p128. Small insc dated 183 to prelim. The last page (of ads) is loose. Externally the board edges are well rubbed, the spine ends turned and the rear spine edge mostly split. Page edges are red but no tissue guards. Seller Inventory # 004621

Bibliographic Details

Title: Household Stories, from the collection of ...

Publisher: Macmillan & Co, London

Publication Date: 1882

Binding: Hardcover

Illustrator: Crane, Walter

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 1st Edition