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19897684Saxonville: Rabbit Ears Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 0887081134 . Adapted by Tom Roberts. Illustrated by David Johnson. First printing thus. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Rabbit Ears Books hardcover books
1952002334Paris Gérard Le Gris 1952
8vo., First Edition thus, with 16 plates; handsomely bound in full burgundy morocco, back gilt with five raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled and ruled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, uncut, pictorial gilt from original upper board and backstrip preserved and mounted on new and separate leaves, ribbon marker, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With 2pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. The first English edition of Andersen's 'Eventyr' was published by Pickering as 'Danish Fairy Tales and Legends' in 1846. The fourteen tales contained therein were translated by Mrs. Howitt. In 1852 the scarce second edition appeared, containing forty-five tales and at the time the sole complete collection in English. The translations were made from the original Danish and not from any of the later German versions. Enhanced by Heath Robinson's inimitable illustrations, this edition comprises a verbatim reprint of the fourteen tales of the 1846 edition and the remaining thirty-one tales of the second edition of 1852. AN ELEGANT COPY OF A VERY SCARCE EDITION.
8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and 15 plates, endpapers mildly spotted; original red cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, backstrip faintly chafed at head else a remarkably bright, crisp copy. With contemporary prize bookplate and trade ticket of Combridges of Hove on front paste-down. The first English edition of Andersen's 'Eventyr' was published by Pickering as 'Danish Fairy Tales and Legends' in 1846. The fourteen tales contained therein were translated by Mrs. Howitt. In 1852 the scarce second edition appeared, containing forty-five tales and at the time the sole complete collection in English. The translations were made from the original Danish and not from any of the later German versions. Enhanced by Heath Robinson's inimitable illustrations, this edition comprises a verbatim reprint of the fourteen tales of the 1846 edition and the remaining thirty-one tales of the second edition of 1852. AN ELEGANT COPY OF A VERY SCARCE EDITION.
18794999253Madrid: Gaspar 1879. Bound in 1/4 leather with red pebbled boards sunning to both panels. Endpapers professionally reatored and book tightened. Ex-college library with one faint stamp at bottom of title page. 365 pp. A very early copy of this book of fairy tales by Andersen printed in Spanish of course. Only five 5 copies on OCLC. Exceedingly scarce. . Early Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Con Grabados. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gaspar Hardcover
192035876New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons 1920. 1st US edition. Hardcover. Appleton Honor C. 4to full blue cloth decorated cover in black white yellow and gilt with 12 color plates by Honor C. Appleton. Light wear to extremeties spotting to back cover and toning to endpapers no previous owner's marks. Near fine. Thomas Nelson & Sons hardcover
194510903New York: Oxford University Press 1945. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very good. Tudor Tasha. 1st ptg. 8vo full blue cloth 28 of the classic tales illustrated by Tasha Tudor with a half-page pencil sketch at the beginning of each story and 10 full page color pictures. Light fading to extremities. Near fine in heavily chipped unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Oxford University Press hardcover
200129158New York: North-South Books 2001. 1st edition thus. Hardcover. As New. Zwerger Lisbeth. 1st printing of the expanded edition illustrated by Lisbeth Zweger with three new stories and a redesign to match Zwerger's Alice in Wonderland Wizard of Oz and A Christmas Carol. 104pp. Bookplate signed by the artist affixed to verso of front free endpaper. Fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Bookplate signed by the artist. North-South Books hardcover
200128913San Francisco: Chronicle Books 2001. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Spirin Gennady. 1st ed. 4to illustrated boards favorite fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen selected and illustrated in rich detail by Spirin and signed in rich gilt on the half-title page. Fine in fine unclipped dj. Signed by Spirin. Chronicle Books hardcover
1929011153<p>New York: E P Dutton 1929 209 pgs. Red cloth pictorially stamped and titled in gilt gilt dulled faint marks to boards extremities bumped and fraying bookplate to endpaper one page creased clean text and images. The book contains 48 plates in black and red by Beverley and Ellender about which little is known. Their style walks the line between Art Nouveau and Art Deco combining bold geometric shapes with fine elaborate line work reminiscent of Harry Clarke and Kay Nielsen. . First Trade Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Katharine Beverley & Elizabeth Ellender. 8vo.</p> E P Dutton hardcover
004460Utrecht: W. De Haan Deel 1: 144 pagina's 3 chromolitho's tientallen zwart-wit illustraties rode decoratieve band. Deel 2: 143 pagina's 3 chromolitho's tientallen zwart-wit illustraties donkerblauwe decoratieve band. Vertaling door Christine Doornman. Uitgave circa 1900. Kleine gebruiksspoortjes. cloth / linnen hardcover. good / goed. Illus. by Nister E. Hardy Stuart. A5 formaat. W. De Haan hardcover
18992221708<p>ORIGINAL 14 PARTS</p><p>First edition in the original 14 parts. 11" x 8 1/2" circa 400 b/w illustrations by Lemercier and Helen Stratton who gets sole credit on the title page. Original stitched green pictorial wrappers. Part 14 with half title title page contents and list of illustrations 320 pages. No dust jacket. Very good minor rubbing; signs of handling and some light foxing. Scarce.</p><p>Printed by Butler & Tanner The Selwood Printing Works.</p><p>Some illustrations in first two parts are signed "Lemercier" in the plate.</p> George Newnes paperback
189313006London: Lawrence & Bullen 1893. Limited ed. Hardcover. Weguelin J.R. #123 of 150 numbered copies 4to imitation parchment stamped in gilt. Translated by R. Nisbet Bain. J.R. Weguelin's illustrations were printed on tissue and mounted to the page then protected with tissue guards. Owner's name and date to front pastedown lightly edgeworn with soiling to cover and mild foxing to preliminaries else a very good copy of an uncommon collection of classic tales. Lawrence & Bullen hardcover
199933125Natick: North South Books 1999. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Zwerger Lisbeth. 1st ptg. this ed. Oblong 8vo pictorial boards illustrated in watercolor throughout by Lisbeth Zwerger and inscribed to a previous owner by her. Fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Inscribed by the artist. North South Books hardcover
197932534New York: Viking Press 1979. 1st edition US. Hardcover. Le Cain Errol. 1st ptg. tall 4to picture book pictorial boards illustrated in elaborate color by Errol Le Cain. Light wear to board edges else fine in near fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Viking Press hardcover
1939008735New York: Holiday House 1939 Paperboard covers stamped in red with cloth spine red stain to top corner of rear board of Tom Thumb else fine. The books are housed in their original star-spangled slipcase which has a few damp stains and edge wear. A dear set of two small books Thumbelina & History of Tom Thumb. Each is illustrated by Hilda Scott and hand-colored limited to 1200 copies designed by Helen Gentry. See Bader pgs 213-14. . First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Hilda Scott. Square 32mo. Holiday House hardcover
9-5H0385322518<p>. BRAND NEW. Never read or opened. No remainder mark 9-5H0385322518 </p> Doubleday Books for Young Readers
74103Kopenhagen Andreasen & Lachmann 1940. . Nr. 479 von 500 num.en Exemplaren für Direktor Ejler Jörgensen s. Druckvermerk. Werbegabe für die Freunde des Verlages mit eigenhändiger Unterschrift des Verlegers Andreasen am Schluß des Vorwortes. Mit Faksimiles von Andersens Handschrift seiner Erzählung aus "Eventyr og Historier" sowie Faksimiles von handschriftlichen Versionen auf Deutsch "Zwölf mit der Post" auch "Die Zwölf in der Postkutsche" Englisch und Französisch einem Text von H. G. Olrik einer Reproduktion des Original-Umschlages von 1861 und 12 farbigen Monatsbildern von dänischen Künstlern. - Einband gebräunt u. etwas bestoßen innen gering gebräunt u. vereinzelt leicht stockfleckig Kopenhagen, Andreasen & Lachmann, 1940. unknown
1940009885New York: Harcourt Brace & Company 1940 Green cloth pictorially stamped in navy light wear to extremities book plate and previous owner's name; illustrated dust jacket worn with losses tears and tape repair to verso damp stain visible on verso. A collection of Andersen's fairy tales translated by well-known Danish actor of stage and screen Paul Leyssac. Illustrated with lovely silhouettes by Hertha List. Signed by Translator. First Thus. Cloth Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Hertha List. Small Thick 4to. Harcourt, Brace & Company hardcover
1853004458Schoonhoven: S.E. Van Nooten 1853 160 pagina's. 1 Gravure / titelplaat door W.F. Wehmeyer / H.F.C. ten Kate. Vertaling door C.M. Mensing. Kleine gebruiksspoortjes. 1ste / 1st. cloth / linnen hardcover. good / goed. A5 formaat. S.E. Van Nooten hardcover
195016728ABVienna, ca. 1950. 18,5 : 22,5 cm. 6 coloured aquatints mounted on cardboard by Maria Millanich
19601063096Berlin, Union Vlg, 1960). 4to. 18 Bl. m. 19 Illustr. OLwd (leicht angestaubt).
106 pages including table of content. Collection includes: A Tuzszerszám; A Császár új Ruhája; A Rendíthetetlen Ólomkatona; A Vad Hattyúk; A Kanász; A Rút Kis Kacsa; A Csalogány; and A Fenyofa. Colour illustrations. Front and Back boards slightly worn on corners. Front endpaper slightly soiled. Very light wear. Unmarked. A clean copy. Appears to be a first edition but we are not certain. Please inquire if you have any questions. Book
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Price sticker residue on cover. Beautiful illustrations in color. Text in Dutch. 319 pages.
19939027New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1993. Ohne Angaben 85 Seiten , 21 cm, kart.,
