Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen by Andersen, Hans - 1924

Garden City Publishing, 1932. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Garden City Books, 1932T. hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library with usual stickers and stamps. Former owner's name on front endpaper. Moderate general wear. Pages clean. Binding sound. Moderate shelf wear.

London: George Harrap , 1932. Hardcover. Good.. 4to.. First edition of the George Harrap edition with illustrations by Arthur Rackham, and with a Note by him dated 1932. With numerous line drawings in the text and colour plates. All present with very good tissue guards. Bound in red cloth with gilt decoration and lettering to front and spine. Edges are bumped and rubbed, with slight stains to both boards. Spine is beginning to split from top edge. internally the pages are clean and the binding is tight. 4to. Apart from the small split, this is a very good copy. 1932

London: Hodder and Stoughton. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Nielsen, Kay. 197pp.; HB lavender w/gilt-pic.cover; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners; spine sunned&frayed w/stains; PONs; some lt.tan w/clean,tight pgs. 16 tales with 12 color prints tipped-in w/vellum covers; 17 b/w illus.&chapter headings,etc.... b/w cover copy (pg.9) reads Kay Nielsen Pinxit.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1924. Hardcover. Nielsen, Kay. 4to, full green cloth with elaborate pictorial gilt. Illutrated by Kay Neilsen with twelve tipped-in color plates with captioned tissue guards and multiple full page black and white drawings. Spine sunned, and fraying to top and bottom of spine, short tear to tissue guard of frontispiece, a very good copy without previous owner's marks.

Illustrated by Kay Nielsen. Hodder & Stoughton. London. ND (c1933). 4to, 197pp. Hardcover, green cloth, elaborately gilt decorated front cover and spine (some slight fading to spine); previous owner's name and date neatly inscribed on verso of ffep, coloured picture tipped to verso of rear endpaper o/w interior in ex cond. Coloured frontis tipped in plate and 11 other coloured tipped in plates with captioned tissue guards; a luxurious edition and perfect gift.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1924. 1st Trade . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Nielsen, Kay. 197pp.; HB red w/gilt-pic.cover; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners; spine sunned&frayed w/1"tear,tp.; edges sunned; some lt.tan w/clean,tight pgs. Scarce red w/gilt binding. 16 tales with 12 color prints tipped-in w/vellum covers; 17 b/w illus.&chapter headings,etc.... b/w cover copy (pg.9) reads Kay Nielsen Pinxit.

London: George C. Harrap & Co., 1932 First Edition in recent goatskin binding. George C. Harrap, London 1932.



Beautifully illustrated throughout by Arthur Rackham with 12 full page coloured plates, all with captioned tissue guards. Numerous in text black and white line drawings.



The book is fine with very miniscule spotting to few pages . The pictorial parts of the original binding of the front board were worked into the leather of the book cover as an inlay. The edges have been recut and the picturesque endpapers were copied to new ones. The rests of the original endpapers were bound in.

UK: Hodder & Stoughton, 1924. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. Kay Nielsen. Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen Illustrated by Kay Nielsen Signed Limited Edition First Edition Hodder & Stoughton 1924. No inscriptions, no foxing or browning. Blue boards unmarked and unblemished. Gilt still very much bright in the seldom seen original dust jacket, which has areas of loss to head & tail of spine. Limited to only 500 copies of which this is no. 398. SIGNED by Kay Nielsen directly to page.