Winter's Tales

London : Putnam & Co., (1942). First edition in English of "Vinter-Eventyr" - a collection of eleven short stories on themes suggested by occupied Denmark - themes of courage and resilience, pride and shame, freedom and death, etc. Includes "The Invincible Slave Owners", "The Heroine", "Sorrow-Acre", etc. "All the greatest works of art are allegorical in the sense that they… Read more about this item

London: Putnam, 1942. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 290pp., Very nice copy in bright red boards with a very nice price-clipped dust jacket. PHOTO available

Putman & Co. Ltd, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The front end page have been removed. There is gilt on the spine of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed. There is sporadic foxing around the block of the book and on the early pages and on the last few pages of the book,… Read more about this item

London: Putnam, 1942 Red cloth titled in gilt on spine. Tidy cover, slight damp stain to bottom front corners, faint foxing in endpapers and edges, otherwise tight and tidy. Dust jacket is price clipped, lightly tanned, small damp stain, tiny scuff to spine, in a clear protective sleeve. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall