$25.00 USD • Used
Lovely collection of 5 most-loved fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen, part of a series of "Marvelous Tales" issued by Macmillan in the early 1960s, each with Commentary by a famous author (her...
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Lovely collection of 5 most-loved fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen, part of a series of "Marvelous Tales" issued by Macmillan in the early 1960s, each with Commentary by a famous author (here, Isak Dinesen), & beautifully illustrated throughout in soft watercolor designs by different artists--here, Italians Sandro Nardini & Ugo Fontana. A FIRST EDITION, first printing from 1962, this oversized hardcover book is in VG condition: extremely clean, with the occasional spot or smudge. Binding secure, but paper covering spine is completely missing for the first 3" from top of spine down. Laminated acetate covering is intact with some rubbing at lower extremities. Glossy decorative boards are clean & colorful, but darkened; interior pages creamy white, colors bright. Former owner's name & address & date in neat pen on ffep. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Sorry: book is too large for expedited domestic or any international shipping due to USPS rates.
Product Info
Publisher: Macmillan Company
Year: 1962
Type: Used
Binding: Hardcover
First Edition
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