Stories from Hans Andersen [Translated by W. Angeldorff, Illustrated by E. S. Hardy]
by Andersen, Hans Christian
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Franklin, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: E. P. Dutton. Very Good. 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Edgewear to corners and top and bottom of spine. Blotching along lower edge of rear cover. Front gutter starting but completely and solidly intact. Aspiring artist's attractive pencil drawing on third front free endpaper. ; Book is very attractive in this First Edition copy - exceptions noted and priced accordingly. Bright gilt lettering and images on front and rear covers and spine. All edges bright gilt. Beveled edges to the covers. Six chromlithograph plates along with full-page black and white illustrations. No date given. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 288 pages .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8191
- Title
- Stories from Hans Andersen [Translated by W. Angeldorff, Illustrated by E. S. Hardy]
- Author
- Andersen, Hans Christian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1894
- Keywords
- 19th Century Books, Fairy Tales
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