The Stories of Hans Andersen
76pp. Green cloth-covered boards; blind embossed design on front, gilt titles on spine; top text block edge sprayed black; grey coloured endpapers. Illustrated with colour plates, and in text black and white and colour drawings. 4to. Lightly rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge lightly foxed, endpapers starting to fox. Internally a neat, clean, bright and tight volume. Dust jacket has moderate shelf wear, chipping to edges, small tears and water stain to back. Six beautifully illustrated stories from Hans Andersen - The Snow Queen, The Tinder Box, The Little Mermaid, The Little Match Girl, The Wild Swans and The Emperor's New Clothes.