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FAIRY TALES BY HANS ANDERSEN

Written by Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrated by Kay Nielsen
Published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1924

FAIRY TALES BY HANS ANDERSEN
Written by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by Kay Nielsen.
Stock no. 2137501
Hardback. Large format. Almost very good condition.

Sumptuous light blue moire silk binding, gilt decorated front cover and spine. 12 superb colour plates plus 17 full-page line drawings and numerous other decorations. Cream pictorial endpapers. 197 pages. 11.25 x 8.75". Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Darkening and marks to spine; some other dark marks to covers; scuffs to rear. Some writing in ink to front pastedown/endpaper. Foxing and some marks to outer page edges. Some margin marks. All plates present. Contents are generally very good.

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Front cover

Cover of FAIRY TALES BY HANS ANDERSEN by Hans Christian Andersen

Contents

  • The Tinder Box
  • Greta Claus and Little Claus
  • The Real Princess
  • The Hardy Tin Soldier
  • The Flying Trunk
  • Ole Luk-Oie
  • The Swineherd
  • The Nightingale
  • The Snow Queen
  • The Red Shoes
  • The Shepherdess and the Chimney-Sweeper
  • The Shadow
  • The Shirt Collar
  • The Bottle-Neck
  • The Elder Tree Mother
  • The Story of a Mother