Andersen's Fairy Tales
by Andersen, Hans Christian; Paull, H. B. (trans)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
New York, NY, USA: Grosset and Dunlap, Publishers, 1945. Cloth. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Szyk, Arthur. 343pp. Ten colour plates including frontis. Further bw illustrations in text, some full-page. Prev owner name inked on verso of frontispiece. Colour illustrated endpapers. Top edge of text block dyed green. Dark green cloth w colour illustration tipped on to front board. Illustration shows small wear at bottom corner. Small faint splatter stain top corner front board. Gold lettering in title panel on spine. Light bumping to corners, light wear to head and tail. Binding square and sound. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 048700
- Title
- Andersen's Fairy Tales
- Author
- Andersen, Hans Christian; Paull, H. B. (trans)
- Illustrator
- Szyk, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Grosset and Dunlap, Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, USA
- Date Published
- 1945
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Andersen, Hans Christian, 1805-1875. Szyk, Arthur, 1894-1951 -- Illustrations. Fairy tales NOISBN Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mythology;
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About the Seller
Post Horizon Booksellers
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.