Click for full-size.
Marchen: None
by Perrault New Erzahlt Von Moritz Hartmann
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Honomu, Hawaii, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Stuttgart: Drud Und Berlag Von Eduard Hallerger, 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Gustave Dore. None. None 11.25 x 14 x .5 inches volume. RARE, Original FAIRY TALES RETOLD BY PERRAULT Wood Engravings by Gustave Dore, from the Marchen Nach Perrault Neu Erzahlt von Moriz Hartmann, Illustrit von Gustav Dore -- or, Fairy Tales Retold by Perrault . 40+ wood engraved plates fill the book. The book itself has crimson cloth binding, with boards embossed and bevel-edged.The German text by Moritz Hartmann (1821-1872) of the famous fairy tales of Charles Perrault (1628-1703) includes:* Das Rothkappchen (Little Red Riding Hood) * Der kleine daumerling (Hop o' My Thumb) * Das dornroschen (Sleeping Beauty) * Aschenputtel (Cinderella) * Der gestiefelte kater (Puss in Boots) * Riquet mit dem schopf (Ricky of the Tuft) * Die Eselshaut (Donkey Skin) * Die fee (The Tale) * Blaubart (Blue Beard)Dore's (1832-1883) full-page illustrations are remarkable. Impressive pressed and gilt cover with puss in boots illustration and text. Pressed ornate border on front and back. Original spine intact. moderately faded. Pages have darkening edges due to age. Binding is tight and paces are clean. Illustrations are crisp and clean. Oversized volume will require additional postage. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Kama’aina Collection
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LM221041
- Title
- Marchen
- Author
- Perrault New Erzahlt Von Moritz Hartmann
- Illustrator
- Gustave Dore
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Drud Und Berlag Von Eduard Hallerger
- Place of Publication
- Stuttgart
- Date Published
- 1865
- Pages
- 70
Terms of Sale
Kama’aina Collection
All Sales Are Final. We strive to provide accurate information about our inventory. We are happy to answer questions and provide additional photos or video to clients interested in purchasing an item. Refunds will only be considered if an item received was misrepresented and can be returned I damaged in the same packing materials. Refunds are only granted with approval from this store. Shipping damages should be filed with the delivery carrier as this store will provide insurance to cover damage or loss from shipping in the client's name.
About the Seller
Kama’aina Collection
Biblio member since 2021
Honomu, Hawaii
About Kama’aina Collection
Kama'aina Collection has been helping customers clear estates for 20+ years. We are located in Hawaii on the Big Island.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- 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...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
Frequently asked questions
What is a first edition?
Even if you’re only peripherally aware of book collecting, you’ve doubtless heard the term, first edition, bandied about but you may still be in the dark as to what makes them such a big deal. Learn about first editions and why collectors value them here.
Uncommonly Good Books Sold in 2019
Read about some of the most interesting books and ephemera that were sold through Biblio in 2019 and browse the gallery of highlights.
