Author: ANDERSEN, Hans Christian. Translated by: BONER, Charles.
Title: Tales from Denmark.
Description: London: Joseph Cundall, 1847. First edition thus, small 8vo., pp.174, half dark brown morocco with 5 raised bands and gilt borders to compartments, lettering gilt, paper-covered boards with checked design, a.e.g., frontispiece and 7 further dichromatic plates, as well as numerous in-text illustrations and decorations; rubbing and light wear to extremities, professional repair to headband and upper joint (small area of gilt to upper compartment missing), with upper corner of rear board worn and re-touched, small closed tear to front free endpaper, foxing to frontispiece recto, otherwise internally fresh, and overall a very good copy of this scarce volume.

Keywords: Fairytales


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