From Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB, Prairie Village, KS, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 30 August 1999
About this Item
Front cover and spine lettered in gilt. Front cover with triple gilt fillet border. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Illustrated endpapers. This edition limited to 525 copies, this being #157, SIGNED BY RACKHAM on the limitation page. A total of twelve color plates, each with a captioned tissue-guard and 59 black and white illustrations placed through the text material. Collated complete. A fair number of pages are unopened. Housed in the custom publisher's slipcase with limitation number on the label. Box is lightly worn. Contains 24 of Andersen's classic fairy tales, including "The Ugly Duckling", "The Snow Queen", "The Emperor's New Clothes", "The Little Mermaid". See Latimore and Haskell p.68 and Riall p.177. A very nice, clean copy. Size: Super Royal Octavo. Seller Inventory # 015783
Bibliographic Details
Title: FAIRY TALES
Publisher: George C. Harrap, London
Publication Date: 1932
Binding: Full Vellum
Illustrator: Arthur Rackham
Condition: Nearly Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Signed: Signed by Illustrator
Edition: Limited, Sign Edition.
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