Andersen, Hans (edited by S. Louis Giraud) HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY STORIES , Strand, London, ND (circa 1940's),unpaginated [72pp], coloured pictorial frontis of 'The Little Mermaid', title with coloured vignette, 4 coloured pop-up pictures, in text line ills., monotone blue pictorial endpapers: 'The Nightingale' at front and 'The Garden of Paradise' at rear, coloured pictorial paper covered boards by 'EMW', in the Bookano series, heavy paper containing the stories: The Little Mermaid, Hans Clodhopper (p-up), The Wild Swans, The Tinder Box (p-up), The Snow Queen (p-up), The Nightingale, The Swineherd (p-up), The Garden of Paradise, The Uttermost Parts of the Sea, some repairs to the mechanics but all pop-ups working, a little rubbed and lightly bumped at extrems., slight bow to boards, edges a little tanned, some faint mainly marginal finger marks, no dustwrapper, very good, (Book ref. 39173) £45.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, A Book for all Reasons , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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