Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales

Collection of 20 tales, some beloved, some lesser-known, brought to life with the lovely watercolor illustrations of Czech artist Jir Trnka. In 207 pages, lavishly illustrated throughout, including many full page plates. Orig. published in 1959, this is the 9th impression from 1969. Quarto (8.25" x 11.25") has beige cloth-covered boards lettered in bright gilt to spine. Condition is Near Fine: very clean, binding strong & straight, pages creamy white with significant tanning around edges, but completely unmarked, corners crisp. The unclipped DJ is VG+, with mild rubbing & a couple of short, unclosed tears descending from top edges; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! 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 Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.

Product Info

Publisher: Paul Hamlyn

Year: 1969

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

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Country: United States