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Fairy tales / by Hans Andersen ; illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection EC9 R1154 932fb
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fairy tales.
- Genre:
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- 287 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
- Manufacture:
- Edinburgh : Printed in Great Britain by R. & R. Clark, Limited.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : David McKay Company, [1932]
- Contents:
- Little Ida's flowers
- The Goblin and the Provision-dealer
- The Ugly Duckling
- The Shephedess and the Chimney-sweep
- The Snow Queen
- The Swineherd
- The Beetle
- Soup from a Sausage-peg
- The Elfin Hill
- The Steadfast Tin Soldier
- Ole Luköje
- Little Claus and Big Claus
- The Tinder-box
- Thumbelisa
- Elder-tree Mother
- The Princess and the Pea
- What the Old Man does is always right
- The Little Match Girl
- Everything in the right place
- The Little Mermaid
- The Travelling Companion
- The Emperor's New Clothes
- The Snow Man
- The Goloshes of Fortune.
- Notes:
- Illustrated half-title.
- T.p. printed in red and black.
- Note by the illustrator: p. 7-8.
- Color illustrations printed on glossy paper have guard sheets with descriptive letterpress. Included are fifty-nine black and white line drawings as plates and in-text illustrations.
- P. 174 has portrait of Hans Christian Andersen.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has drawings on p. 18 and 23 colored by previous owner.
- OCLC:
- 4023794
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