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Andersen's Fairy Tales
By
Hans Christian Andersen
Collins.
Undated; probably circa 1920.
Buff paper-covered boards with blue lettering and decoration.
175mm x 125mm.
Picture only front cover.
Colour frontis and title page (unattributed).
No other illustrations.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Very good condition.
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Ardizzone's Hans Andersen
By
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator
Edward Ardizzone.
1st edition, 1978, Andre Deutsch.
ISBN: 0233969969.
Quarto.
Maroon cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Dustwrapper and covers worn at edges.
Remains of library label on front endpaper.
Contents approaching VG.
Good condition with dust-wrapper, ex-library.
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Fairy Tales from Hans Andersen
By
Hans Christian Andersen
Hudson House.
Octavo.
Green cloth-covered boards.
Blue lettering on spine.
Colour frontispiece (unattributed) no other illustrations.
Dustwrapper worn and chipped, 5cm loss to spine, repaired with tape.
Pages tanned.
Good condition with dust-wrapper.
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Favourite Stories from Hans Andersen
By
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator
Olive Allen.
Circa 1920, T. C. & E. C. Jack.
Olive-green embossed cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
Top edge gilt.
Picture onlay to front cover.
12cm x 15cm.
Covers faded, and worn at edges.
Rough-cut fore edge.
Edges of page block dusty and soiled.
Contents slightly tanned.
Good condition.
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Hans Andersen's Fairy Stories
By
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator
Eileen M. Watts.
Reprint, circa 1950, Strand Publications.
Edited by Louis S. Giraud.
Quarto.
Brown pictorial paper-covered boards.
17cm x 22cm.
Pictorial endpapers.
Four colour stand-up models and three colour illustrations.
Full-page line drawn illustrations.
Line drawn chapter headings.
Slight wear to edges of covers.
Name on front endpaper.
Slight wear to stand-up models, but no major damage.
Close to VG in other respects.
Very good condition.
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Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
By
Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator
W. Heath Robinson.
2nd thus edition, 1981, Hodder & Stoughton.
ISBN: 0340258071.
Quarto.
Brown cloth-covered boards.
Gilt lettering on covers.
Gilt decoration on covers.
18cm x 25cm.
288 pages.
Minor wear to covers.
Edges of page block very slightly soiled.
Very good condition.
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Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
By
Hans Christian Andersen
Circa 1930, T. Nelson & Sons.
Red cloth-covered boards.
11cm x 16cm.
476 pages.
Covers soiled and heavily worn.
Prelims messy.
Various tick marks to contents pages.
Contents generally good.
Reading condition.
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