FAIRY TALES by Hans Andersen
FAIRY TALES by Hans Andersen | Rare and modern books | [Nielsen, Kay Illus.] Andersen
FAIRY TALES by Hans Andersen
FAIRY TALES by Hans Andersen | Rare and modern books | [Nielsen, Kay Illus.] Andersen
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1924
- Place of printing
- New York
- Author
- [Nielsen, Kay Illus.] Andersen
- Publishers
- Doubleday, Doran
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION OF THE QUARTO PRINTING. This collection of sixteen
- First edition
- True
Description
First Edition, and a copy with Excellent Provenance. Presented by Henriette Wyeth Hand to Anne Wyeth McCoy. With 12 very fine tipped-in color plates, numerous black & white illustrations as frontispieces to each tale and additional decoration throughout all by Kay Nielsen. 4to, in the original black cloth featuring a black, metallic silver, and orange pictorial pastedown on the upper cover, the spine lettered and decorated in silver, with decorative endpapers. 280 pp. the upper pastedown pristine, the silver lettering and decorations on the spine with some flaking as is unfortunately the norm.