Danish Fairy Tales and Legends. With a Memoir of the Author [by CAROLINE PEACHEY] AND With Sixteen Illustrations by W. H. ROBINSON.
by ANDERSEN, Hans Christian
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Bliss, Sands. London. 1897.. pp. 332, 20 Catalogue. Frontispiece and 15 plates by W. HEATH ROBINSON. Original red cloth, title and decoration in gilt on front cover, top edge gilt, uncut, front lower corner a bit bumped, spine faded with a small unfaded patch at the foot of the spine where a paper label has been removed, attractive book label of Syon Abbey.
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- Bookseller
- PATRICK POLLAK RARE BOOKS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59153
- Title
- Danish Fairy Tales and Legends. With a Memoir of the Author [by CAROLINE PEACHEY] AND With Sixteen Illustrations by W. H. ROBINSON.
- Author
- ANDERSEN, Hans Christian
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bliss, Sands. London. 1897.
- Keywords
- FAIRY TALES DENMARK ILLUSTRATIONS HEATH ROBINSON
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