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Kate Greenaway's original drawings for the Snow Queen / by Hans Christian Andersen ; translated by Charles Boner ; afterword by Michael Patrick Hearn.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection PZ8.A542 Sn 1981
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875.
- Standardized Title:
- Snedronningen. English
- Language:
- Danish
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Greenaway, Kate, 1846-1901.
- Greenaway, Kate.
- Fairy tales.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 6 unnumbered pages, 58 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Other Title:
- Snow Queen.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Schocken Books, [1981]
- Contents:
- First story: Which treats of a mirror and of the splinters
- Second story: A little boy and a little girl
- Third story: Of the flower garden at the old woman's who understood witchcraft
- Fourth story: The prince and princess
- Fifth story: The little robber-maiden
- Sixth story: The Lapland woman and the Finland woman
- Seventh story: What took place in the palace of the Snow Queen, and what happened afterward.
- Notes:
- Translation of Snedronningen.
- "First published by Schocken Books 1981. First edition."
- "The text of this edition is taken from 'The Shoes of Fortune, and Other Tales,' translated by Charles Boner, 1846."
- "The suite of twelve pencil drawings by Kate Greenaway were studies for an unpublished editon of 'The Snow Queen'."
- "Designed by Jane Byers Bierhorst"--t.p. verso.
- Afterword by Michael Patrick Hearn discusses the development of the collaboration between Kate Greenaway and Hans Christian Andersen.
- Designed by Atha Tehon.
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the University of Pennsylvania Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Tehon Collection copy has "Compliments of Schocken Books" card signed Millicent laid in.
- ISBN:
- 0805237763
- 9780805237764
- OCLC:
- 7575399
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