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Hans Christian Andersen: The Story of His Life and Work, 1805-75
by Bredsdorff, Elias
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0374523975
- ISBN 13
- 9780374523978
- Seller
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A: Noonday Press/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1994. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Good + Condition. Three eight-page sections of historic photographic plates on coated paper, illustrations of some of Anerson's characters by the illustrator of the specific book, and silhouette illustrations. Cover clean with illus of Andersen on front; tight glued binding; upper corner of text block spotted on top edge, last few pages spotted along upper edge of page, otherwise pages clean and unmarked. This classic study of Andersen's life illuminates the extraordinary facts and fictions behind his life, and examines the true nature of his achievements as a writer, a revelation for those who know him only as a writer of tales for children. 9 x 6 inches. 376 pages. 1994, Noonday Press/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, New York, U.S.A.
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- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013241
- Title
- Hans Christian Andersen: The Story of His Life and Work, 1805-75
- Author
- Bredsdorff, Elias
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0374523975
- ISBN 13
- 9780374523978
- Publisher
- Noonday Press/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN, 1805-1875; AUTHORS, DANISH-19TH CENTURY;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography. Autobiography;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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