Fairy Tales and Stories.
by Hans Christian Andersen; Carl Siewers (illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectable, acceptable
- Seller
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Kinnelon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Estes and Lauriat,, 1887.. 1st. Hardcover. Collectable, acceptable. Only "acceptable" condition because binding is weak, signatures are loose, and a few pages are separated from the binding, front endpaper split but cover still held by cloth mesh. This is a slightly oversize brown hardcover with elaborate black illustration on front cover and spine, gold title band on spine, gold lettering on front cover; 1887, floral endpapers, many small in-text black and white illustrations, 466pp. apparent first printing (no additional printings indicated). Cloth cover worn through and top and bottom of spine, tips of outer corners; but cover still attractive. OVERSIZE. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA. **Your purchase supports our town's public library.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Brentwood Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67641
- Title
- Fairy Tales and Stories.
- Author
- Hans Christian Andersen; Carl Siewers (illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectable, acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Estes and Lauriat,
- Date Published
- 1887.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fairy Tales;
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Kinnelon, New Jersey
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