Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
Constable & Co. Ltd., 1937.
First edition with illustrations by William Heath Robinson. 4to. Red cloth with gilt titles on the upper cover and spine. The spine is stamped with gilt decoration and the upper cover has an inserted panel of ivory buckram, elaborately decorated in gilt. Top edge red. Pictorial title page, sixteen colour plates mounted under captioned tissue guards, all plates in perfect condition, and a profusion of line drawings, both full page plates and decorative head and tail pieces. A good copy, both hinges tender and spine a little misshapen.
Stories include: The Snow Queen, The Little Mermaid, The Real Princess, The Ugly Duckling and many others.
Stock ID: 33294
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