The Emperor's New Clothes
by Andersen, Hans Christian; illustrated by Dorothee Duntze
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0200728881
- ISBN 13
- 9780200728881
- Seller
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
A fully illustrated retelling of the classic fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen complete with compact disc of more than forty-five of the grandest talents in the entertainment world. “The cast is A-list. The plot, legendary” (USA Today). Among the writers are Academy Award -winning and -nominated actors and actresses and other personalities from the worlds of entertainment and popular culture. Each celebrity contribution is illustrated with a stunning piece of art by illustrators who have created some of the most treasured classics of children's literature-Caldecott Medal and Honor winners, Kate Greenaway Award winners, Pulitzer Prize -winning cartoonist, New Yorker cover contributors, and many other internationally esteemed artists. The contributors' talents are outshined only by their generosity: All of the royalties and contributors' fees from this book have been donated to Starbright, an innovative charitable foundation committed to improving the lives of seriously ill children. The result is a gift book like no other, a glorious celebration for the whole family.
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- Bookseller
- Alexander's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47144
- Title
- The Emperor's New Clothes
- Author
- Andersen, Hans Christian; illustrated by Dorothee Duntze
- Illustrator
- Duntze, Dorothee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0200728881
- ISBN 13
- 9780200728881
- Publisher
- North-South Books
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Hans Christian Andersen; Dorothee Duntze; The Emperor's New Clothes
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
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