The Complete Andersen: All of the 168 Stories by Hans Christian Andersen (some never before translated into English and a few never before published) now freshly translated into English for this new edition by Jean Hersholt; . . . and with hand-colored illustrations by Fritz Kredel by Andersen, Hans Christian - 1949

Bangkok, Editions Duang Kamol, 1985, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket, Presentation Copy. Signed simply "Ben", dated 1985, and inscribed by the author to his good friend and colleague Charles F. Keyes author of many books on the region including: Finding Their Voice: Northeastern Villagers and the Thai State, and Golden Peninsula: Culture and Adaptation in Mainland Southeast Asia, referred to familiarly as "Biff" in the inscription. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light rubs and nicks to dustjacket, in new Brodart sleeve. A collection of 13 stories by prominent Thai authors written between 1939 and 1976 during the period generally referred to as the "American Era". Preface and lengthy introduction by Anderson covering both: The Historical Context, and Authors, Themes and Styles. Illustrations by Vasan Sitthiket. Appended biographies of the 12 Thai authors. ISBN 9789742103804

Éditions de l'A.F.C.E.L., 1949 « 41 illustrations dont 7 en couleurs. Préface de E. des Robert. "L'oeuvre héraldique de Robert Louis" par Meurgey de Tupigny. Robert Louis était dessinateur symboliste des services officiels.» En prime en page faux-titre sur fond orangé, un ex-libris original du graveur d'ex-libris de Québec, Louis Fréchette. En page de garde sur fond rose, un croquis contrecollé de G. Locret titré « L'artiste symboliste R. Louis ». Deux ex-libris originaux en couleurs contrecollés de Robert Louis. Cinq timbres héraldiques originaux en couleurs de la République Française par Robert Louis.. Couverture souple. Très bon.

James Cahill Publishing, 1994. Hardcover in Slipcase. Signed. Limited edition, stated. Used - Very Good condition. Number 122 of 250 copies signed by contributing authors before or after their contributions. Book is clean and tight. Book shows very light shelf wear and some discoloration on the spine. No further markings on the inside of the book. Book appears as unread. Text block is clean and tight. Slip case shows significant shelf wear in discolored spots and some wear through to the boards on the bottom. Photos are of the book we have here at Barbed Wire Books.

Light Green on boards with dark green print and design. Some fade and corner bend. Small tear in spine near bottom.

Cohen & Cohen, Reigate, Surrey, United Kingdom, 2008 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. English text; Hardcover (cloth with dust jacket); 25.5 x 32 cm; 2,409 kg; 303 pages with colour illustrations.; Used with minor signs of wear. The dust jacket is now protected with a clearcover.; This book covers the largest and most important collection of Chinese and Export figures currently existing in the world. Collected by James E. Sowell of Dallas, Texas, there are over 170 items including over 50 bird figures, a dozen dogs, and a unique pair of leopards possibly made for the Imperial Summer Palace. It includes a history of the European trade with Canton and contains an informative guide to the dating of many of these pieces, with many pictures of the bases of the figures. The book catalogues the James E. Sowell collection in detail, arraging the animals according to approximate zoological taxanomic groups and commenting on some of the scientific knowledge available at the time. Traditional theory says… Read More

Bangkok, Editions Duang Kamol, 1985, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket, Presentation Copy. Signed simply "Ben", dated 1985, and inscribed by the author to his good friend and colleague Charles F. Keyes author of many books on the region including: Finding Their Voice: Northeastern Villagers and the Thai State, and Golden Peninsula: Culture and Adaptation in Mainland Southeast Asia, referred to familiarly as "Biff" in the inscription. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light rubs and nicks to dustjacket, in new Brodart sleeve. A collection of 13 stories by prominent Thai authors written between 1939 and 1976 during the period generally referred to as the "American Era". Preface and lengthy introduction by Anderson covering both: The Historical Context, and Authors, Themes and Styles. Illustrations by Vasan Sitthiket. Appended biographies of the 12 Thai authors. ISBN 9789742103804

Éditions de l'A.F.C.E.L., 1949 « 41 illustrations dont 7 en couleurs. Préface de E. des Robert. "L'oeuvre héraldique de Robert Louis" par Meurgey de Tupigny. Robert Louis était dessinateur symboliste des services officiels.» En prime en page faux-titre sur fond orangé, un ex-libris original du graveur d'ex-libris de Québec, Louis Fréchette. En page de garde sur fond rose, un croquis contrecollé de G. Locret titré « L'artiste symboliste R. Louis ». Deux ex-libris originaux en couleurs contrecollés de Robert Louis. Cinq timbres héraldiques originaux en couleurs de la République Française par Robert Louis.. Couverture souple. Très bon.

James Cahill Publishing, 1994. Hardcover in Slipcase. Signed. Limited edition, stated. Used - Very Good condition. Number 122 of 250 copies signed by contributing authors before or after their contributions. Book is clean and tight. Book shows very light shelf wear and some discoloration on the spine. No further markings on the inside of the book. Book appears as unread. Text block is clean and tight. Slip case shows significant shelf wear in discolored spots and some wear through to the boards on the bottom. Photos are of the book we have here at Barbed Wire Books.

Light Green on boards with dark green print and design. Some fade and corner bend. Small tear in spine near bottom.

Cohen & Cohen, Reigate, Surrey, United Kingdom, 2008 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. English text; Hardcover (cloth with dust jacket); 25.5 x 32 cm; 2,409 kg; 303 pages with colour illustrations.; Used with minor signs of wear. The dust jacket is now protected with a clearcover.; This book covers the largest and most important collection of Chinese and Export figures currently existing in the world. Collected by James E. Sowell of Dallas, Texas, there are over 170 items including over 50 bird figures, a dozen dogs, and a unique pair of leopards possibly made for the Imperial Summer Palace. It includes a history of the European trade with Canton and contains an informative guide to the dating of many of these pieces, with many pictures of the bases of the figures. The book catalogues the James E. Sowell collection in detail, arraging the animals according to approximate zoological taxanomic groups and commenting on some of the scientific knowledge available at the time. Traditional theory says… Read More