Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
by Brothers Grimm - Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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CROTON-ON-HUDSON, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: J. B. Lippincott Co, [No date]. Vintage Copy. Hardcover. Very Good, bound in original pictorial boards. Minor rubbing and smudging to boards. Toning to interior, a few weak smudges to end papers. No markings to interior, binding strong. Frontispiece and title page illustrated in color, black and white illustrations throughout. 8vo, 7 3/4"h x 6"w. 464 printed pages. Edition/printing is unclear: plain end papers (not decorated), no printing or copyright date, boards appear glossier than first American printing of 1900, London publisher mentioned as A. Constable & Co. on title page.
Synopsis
Enchanting, brimming with the wonder and magic of once upon a time, the fairly tales of the Brothers Grimm are the special stories of childhood that stay with us throughout our lives. But most Americans know them only secondhand, in adaptations that greatly reduce the tales' power to touch our emotions and intrigue our imaginations. Now, in the most comprehensive translation to date, here are the classic fairy tales as the Brothers Grimm intended them to be-rich, stark, spiced
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- Bookseller
- Evolving Lens Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15884
- Title
- Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
- Author
- Brothers Grimm - Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Vintage Copy
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- [No date]
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...