Vintage Andersen's Fairy Tales Hans Christian Andersen Arlington HC Illus USA

by Hans Christian Andersen Arlington

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Vintage Andersen's Fairy Tales Hans Christian Andersen Arlington HC Illus USA Red cloth boards heavily faded and soiled with mottled staining, see pics fpor details. Title: Fairy Tales Author: Hans Christian Andersen Illustrators: Harrison Weir, W. Pedersen, M. L. Stone, A. W. Bayes, and others (over two hundred black-and-white illustrations) Publisher: Hurst & Co., Publishers, New York, No. 122 Nassau Street Edition: Arlington Edition; undated Hurst & Co. printing with Arlington Edition branding on the decorative front board Format: Vintage hardcover cloth book Genre/Topic: Classic fairy tales; children's literature; 19th-century European imaginative stories Language: English Country of origin: United States Binding/Design: Reddish cloth boards with ornate black stamped borders and central panel, gilt spine label reading Anderson's Fairy Tales, and yellow endpapers with small vignette figures Illustrations: Features a frontispiece portrait of Hans Christian Andersen, a brief biographical sketch titled Life of Andersen, and more than two hundred in-text woodcut-style illustrations integrated with the tales Contents: Collection of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales including pieces such as The Ugly Duckling, Ib and Little Christina, The Story of a Mother, and many other classic stories; sample illustrated pages are shown in the photos Special attributes: Arlington Edition illustrated cloth binding; vintage pre-ISBN publication with no ISBN, UPC, or modern barcode present Co

• Publisher: Hurst & Co., Publishers
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fair

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