Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales

London: Constable & Co. Ltd 1913. Large 4to.Limited Edition. 290 pp. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Limited to 100 copies, of which this is number 12. Signed by W. Heath Robinson. Recently handsomely rebound in a richly gilt-illustrated red morocco at the Chelsea Bindery, with ornamental gilt stamping on front, raised gilt bands on spine, gilt line along edges and… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Hodder and Stoughton for Boots the Chemist. W. Heath Robinson, illustrator. 16 beautiful, tipped-in color prints, red cover and gilt clear and clean. Considerable foxing, especially at edges of pages. Endpapers replaced. VG+/no DJ..

UK: A and C Black, 1912. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Duncan Carse. 1st Edition 1912. Wonderful production quality. 12 full page illustrations in colour and many black white line drawings. Book is very good++ and has lovely bright boards. Contents very good. Inscription… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1914. Clean. Some corners turned down. Two signatures are loose, but nothing is out. Red illustrated boards have some loss of color to back and wear to points. 1914 edition M-S printing. All the illustrations are black-and-white drawings.. First Ediiton. Hardcover. Good. Illus. by Rhead, Louis. Fairy Tales.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1981. Hodder reprint of the 1980 reissue, 4to, 289pp, follows the 1913 edition from Constable, 16 cold plates + multiple line illustrations from W Heath Robinson; brown cloth lettered and illustrated gilt; VG Copy. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Robinson, W Heath. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1913. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition thus. Very good in a very good dust jacket. rare in dust jacket. Book has some foxing on page ends and on front free endpages. Jacket is in quite nice condition with only minor chipping at the corners and spine ends.

LONDON: J.COKER & CO , 1933 Illustrated paper covered boards with orange cloth quarter binding, 250 x 195 mm approx. Un paginated [124 pp] Frontis + 3 other full colour plates by Harry Clarke + b/w chapter tail pieces. 1933 Reprint. Contains:- The Tinder Box, Thumbelina, The Swineherd, The Snow Queen, The Nightingale, The Little Match Girl, The Hardy Tin… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Henry Holt & Co, 1913. 1st Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. W. Heath Robinson. First thus. Hardcover. Red pictorial cloth covers with gilt lettering. [xii] 288 pp. Contains illustrations in black and white and some in color. Full color illustrations are pasted down and protected with tissue guard. Illustration adjacent to title page is detached. Foxing throughout.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Bancroft & Co., 1966. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1966. 138 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red paper covered boards. First published in the "Bancroft Classics" in 1966. Pages remain bright and clear with mild tanning and foxing. Previous owner's pencil inscription to front pastedown. Minor dog-eared corners. Occasional thumb-marking present. Boards have mild edge wear with bumping to corners and… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Dodge Publishing Company, [no date]. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Color illustrations by Helen Stratton. Foxing on the pages with light edgewear and spine lightly faded, very good.

London: Constable & Co. Ltd, 1917 A good copy in the original red cloth binding with 16 tipped-in colour plates and 35 full page black and white illustrations by W Heath Robinson. The second issue with Heath Robinson's work - the black and white illustrations are particularly memorable. The binding is in fair condition, with pulling to the top and… Saber más sobre este artículo

Collins, 1954. Hardcover. Good. 1954. This Edition. 318 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Introduction by Margaret W.J. Jeffrey. Black and white illustrative plates by Vernon Soper. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild crinkling and light tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with… Saber más sobre este artículo

The Children's Press, 1967. Hardcover. Good. 1967. No Edition Remarks. 188 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated paper covered boards. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild… Saber más sobre este artículo

Hamlyn, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 180 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Moderate tanning to pages, text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light but frequent cracking to gutters but binding remains firm. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with moderate staining, tanning and scuffing overall.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Nottingham: Hodder & Stoughton for Boots Pure Drug Co. Ltd, Nottingham A good copy of Andersen's Fairy tales with 16 tipped in colour plates and numerous black and white illustrations by W Heath Robinson. This edition was produced by Hodder and Stoughton in an arrangement with Boots Pure Drug Co in the 1930's. The maroon cloth binding is in very… Saber más sobre este artículo

Head and tail of spine somewhat worn but now strengthened inside the channel: cnrs slightly worn. gilt on covers and spine somewhat faded especially on spine; all pages uniformly yellowed but only one smudge seen. Fancy eps; col frontis plus at least 2 col plates and 6 b&w plates (no list); numerous b&w vignettes thru'out text.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Dean & Son, Ltd., 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 247 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth. Heavy tanning to pages throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with light sunning to edges. Spine has soft crushing to ends. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and… Saber más sobre este artículo

Thomas nelson and sons, 1111. Hardcover. Very Good. No edition remarks. 380 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and… Saber más sobre este artículo

UK: Oxford University Press (Oxford Illustrated Classics), 1987. Repr . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Rachel Birkett. Hardback: 12 colour plates + b/w chapter headings by RACHEL BIRKETT, vg dj (price unclipped), spine tips slightly rubbed, boards slightly rubbed on edges, pages are clean, vg. 8vo, 259pp.

London: Folio Society, 1999. Folio Society reprint thus, 4to, 289pp, follows the 1913 edition from Constable, 16 cold + multiple line illustrations from W Heath Robinson; scarlet cloth lettered and illustrated gilt and white; VG+/Fine Copy in VG+ Slipcase. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Robinson, W Heath. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.