Hans Andersen’s Fairy Tales. Illustrated by W. HEATH ROBINSON.
by ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN:
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- Hardcover
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- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London. Folio Society. 1996. 2nd Printing. Hardback, Size 10 x 7.5 inches. In red cloth covers with gilt decoration to spine and boards with white vignette to front. Yellow endpapers. In hard card slipcase. In very good Condition. A very clean and tight copy in a very clean slipcase. A very clean and tight copy. 288pp. With colour and b/w plates and b/w illustrations in text by W. Heath Robinson. The text of this edition is taken from the edition published in 1918 with illustrations by W. Heath Robinson.
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- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 94198
- Title
- Hans Andersen’s Fairy Tales. Illustrated by W. HEATH ROBINSON.
- Author
- ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London. Folio Society. 1996. 2nd Printing
- Keywords
- FOLIO SOCIETY publications HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN, Fairy Tales, W.HEATH ROBINSON, Illustrated, colour plates, slip case, 1996, slipcase, modern editions
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...