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Danish Fairy Tales and Legends (Andersen's Fairy Tales)

Name: Danish Fairy Tales and Legends (Andersen's Fairy Tales)
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Author: ANDERSEN Hans Christian & W H ROBINSON

by ANDERSEN Hans Christian & W H ROBINSON

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London: Bliss Sands & Co, 1897 red cloth, sun faded spine, gilt vignette to upper board and spine, top edge gilt , fore edge untrimmed, minor surface soiling to boards from handling, remains of gift prize plate to front paste down which is partially removed, offset toning to fep, 332pp + 20pp adverts + 16 b&w plates, frontis tissue guard is foxed, first 27pp are a memoir of the author, some pages are unopened. Robinsons first book as an illustrator and thus rare. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by W H Robinson. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

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Bookseller: Fortuna Books (NZ)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001639
Title: Danish Fairy Tales and Legends (Andersen's Fairy Tales)
Author: ANDERSEN Hans Christian & W H ROBINSON
Illustrator: W H Robinson
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Bliss Sands & Co
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1897
Keywords: Heath Robinson Fairy Tales Illustrated Danish European Aryan Folklore Myth Childrens Rare
Bookseller catalogs: ANTIQUARIAN & DELUXE EDITIONS;

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