Description
Hans Christian Andersen’s Fairy Tales and Stories, as translated by Dr. H.W. Dulcken, published by George Routledge and Sons of London.
Octavo, vii, 512pp. Full navy blue morocco, with gilt borders and a school seal in gilt on covers. Title in gilt on spine, five raised bands, gilt embellishments. Marbled edges, matching marbled endpapers. Bound by Relfe Brothers in London. Previous ownership award label to front free endpaper. Solid text block, lightly sunned spine. Complete with sixty in-text illustrations by A. W. Bayes, and a colored frontispiece protected with tissue guard. A vibrant example.
