Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen *******1872 HB ILLUSTRATED BY E.V.B*******
by Andersen, Hans Christian
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor
- Seller
-
Isle of Man, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, 1872. Hardcover. Poor. Scarce title. 94 pages with 2 pages of adverts at the rear. 12 colour plates. Condition of binding poor, all pages and plates present, but most loose. Dark blue cloth boards with gilt illustrations and lettering. Illustration by EVB (Eleanor Vere Boyle). Although binding poor, internally clean and no foxing, stains. Pages gilt edged but suffer slight tears and creasing at the edges. Although extremely scarce, it has been priced accordingly. Heavy book and will attract extra post overseas
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- Bookseller
- BritoBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013825
- Title
- Fairy Tales by Hans Christian Andersen *******1872 HB ILLUSTRATED BY E.V.B*******
- Author
- Andersen, Hans Christian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle
- Date Published
- 1872
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
BritoBooks
Books will be posted out normally within 2 days of payment being processed. All items are sent by 1st class or special delivery within the UK. For overseas I only use airmail for shipping.
I will only accept payment by cheque if it is in GBP.
Customer service is my top priority. Books are always protected by bubble wrap and cardboard before posting. And I always try to give an accurate description of all my books. Should damage occur during transit or the book doesn't reach it's destination in the condition it has been described, then I offer a 100% return guarentee
About the Seller
BritoBooks
Biblio member since 2007
Isle of Man
About BritoBooks
Buying, selling, collecting books is my hobby. I tend to specialise in modern, signed 1st edition, both adult and childrens titles. But I also stock many rare & collectible books from all generations and all genres.
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...