TALES FROM HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN 1896 ILLUSTRATED BY HELEN STRATTON

TALES FROM HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN 1896 ILLUSTRATED BY HELEN STRATTON

£195.00

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[ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN]. Tales from Hans Andersen. With Numerous Illustrations by Helen Stratton. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co. 1896.

First edition thus. Cloth-bound. Hardcover. Octavo (190 x 140 mm.). Pp. ix, 194, [2 advertisements]. Publisher's original decorative cloth covers. Half-title present. 56 illustrations by Helen Stratton. Contents include: The Wild Swans, The Ugly Duckling, The Little Mermaid, The Storks, The Snow Queen. Condition: VERY GOOD. Binding tight, secure and square, with the hinges intact, slight bumping to spine ends. Covers and contents very clean indeed. Couple of minor marks to coated endpapers. Previous owner details in pencil to front endpaper. Scarce.