Fairy Stories by Andersen, Hans Christian - 1910

Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 384 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Binding is shaky, pages slightly loose. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription, stamps and sticker to front pastedown and half-title page. Front free endpaper cut out. Tear to half-title page. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Ward, Lock & Co., london, Melbourne and Toronto. Collectible - Good. London, Melbourne and Toronto: Ward, Lock & Co., n.d. (ca. 1916). 12mo. 384pp. Illus. by A. Bowerly. Good book. Spine ends worn. Numeral "29" written next to spine title. Boards rubbed and shelfworn; corners bent. Owner's name on half title and fore page edges. Front hinge cracked. Binding starting in spots but good overall. Inquire if you need further information.

London: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1917. Cloth. Good. 8.5" by 6". Margaret W. Tarrant. A colourfully illustrated collection of the popular and macabre fairy tales of Hans Christen Andersen, illustrated in colour throughout by Margaret W. Tarrant. A selection of the fantastical fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen.Andersen penned many beloved fairy tales noted for their darker tone, this volume including 'The Snow Queen', 'The Emperor's New Clothes', 'The Little Mermaid', 'Thumbelisa', and more.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, forty-four colour plates, and colour paste downs and endpapers.Collated, complete.Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant, an English illustrator known for her depictions of fairy-like children.Four pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities, with a small amount of loss to the head of the spine. Rubbing to the pictorial onlay to the front board, and light… Read More

United Kingdom: Collins Clear Type Press, 1922. Hardcover. Fair/NO Dustwrapper. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Stories from Andersen. With coloured illustrations (H.A. ?) Collins Clear Type Press - no date (inscription dated 1922). illus 216pp hb art nouveau decorated red cloth, spine shaken, covers rubbed & marked, pages browned, fair