Fairy Tales from Hans Andersen Illustrated By E. Stuart Hardy
by Andersen, Hans Christian
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Rapid River, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
London - New York: Ernest Nister - E. P. Dutton & Co., 1895. No date; circa 1895. Rare Little Books for Little People measuring 4" x 5 1/4". Slate blue boards, cover and spine design, titles, in red, white, and black. Cover design features children following a pied piper carrying flag with titles of book; spine features titles and young child sitting and reading from book. Pages generally very good; some toning. Red page edges at all sides. Pictorial endpapers. Profusely illustrated with the jolly imagery of E. Stuart Hardy. Partial-page vignettes grace nearly every turn of the page. Unique duo-chromatic designs in red and blue over black & white drawings w/varying selective amount of color. String-bind good, intact. Tales include: The Wild Swans; The Brave Tin Soldier; The Emperor's New Clothes; The Storks; and, The Little Match Girl. Printed by E. Nister, Nuremburg (Bavaria). 120 pages. Insured post.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Illus. by Hardy, E. Stuart. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BiblioStax (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020219
- Title
- Fairy Tales from Hans Andersen Illustrated By E. Stuart Hardy
- Author
- Andersen, Hans Christian
- Illustrator
- Hardy, E. Stuart
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ernest Nister - E. P. Dutton & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London - New York
- Date Published
- 1895
- Size
- 24mo - over 5" - 5¾&
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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