Sixty Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm

Collection of 60 tales, both old favorites & lesser-known, from the Brothers Grimm, translated from the original German by Mrs. E. Lucas, brought to life with the enchanting, magical artwork of golden-age British book illustrator Arthur Rackham (1867-1939), including both full-page, full-color plates & pen-and-ink line drawings throughout the 325 pages of text & endpapers. Foreword by Cary Wilkins. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing in this format (First, thus) from 1979, this small quarto (7" x 10.5") has dark green paper over lighter green quarter-cloth-covered boards. Condition is Fine: completely clean, binding strong & straight, pages white, colors bright. Plates are unmarked by foxing or any wear. Tanning to endpapers only.The unclipped DJ is equally lovely: as bright & clean as when first issued! & protected in new mylar cover to stay that way. 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.

Product Info

ISBN: 0517285258

ISBN-13: 9780517285251

Publisher: Weathervane

Year: 1979

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

Seller Info

GargoyleBooks

Address: 7525 Olive Place La Mesa, California

Website: https://www.gargoylebooks.net

Country: United States