Description: All photos are of the specific item for sale. 1927Grimm’s Fairy TalesEdited by Frances Jenkins OlcottIllustrated by Rie Cramer (Full Suite of 23 Color Plates) Rare Antique Book ~ Decorative-Cloth Publisher’s Binding ~ Color Plates ~ Mythical Creatures ~ Elves ~ Dwarves ~ Gnomes ~ Fairies ~ Goblins ~ Nixes ~ Nixies ~ Water Sprites ~ Giants ~ Monsters ~ Witches ~ Magic ~ Forests ~ Supernatural ~ Sorcery ~ Animals ~ Kings ~ Queens ~ Princes ~ Princesses ~ Demons ~ Magic ~ Occult ~ Enchantment ~ Sprites ~ Hobgoblins ~ Ghosts ~ Myths ~ Legends ~ Folklore ~ Rapunzel ~ Snow White ~ Little Red Riding Hood ~ Hansel and Gretel ~ Rumpelstiltskin Publisher:Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1927. Features:First edition of this illustrated version (copyright and title page dates match, no additional printings listed).Measures 9.8 x 7.8 inches.Original decorative-cloth publisher’s binding: Brown cloth with embossed gold-gilt stamping and a mounted color panel.Frontispiece with tissue guard.23 full-page color plates total.Many black-and-white headpieces (illustrated chapter headings).367 pages. Condition:Good.The covers are solid but rubbed and spotted with creasing to the spine and darkening to the spine lettering. Scribble to the back cover. The hinge-papers are split but the textblock is square and solid. The pages are generally clean and bright but with foxing to numerous pages. Three-inch closed tear to the bottom of one plate (“In the Moonlight He Saw a Bird”). Pencil impression and small tears to the tissue guard. Old ink inscription to the front free endpaper dated 1937. No other writing or marking.
Price: 395 USD
Location: Amherst, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-10-25T20:12:37.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.88 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Cloth
Language: English
Illustrator: Rie Cramer
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Publisher's Binding, Decorative Cloth, Antique, Color Plates
Author: Brothers Grimm
Publisher: The Penn Publishing Company
Topic: Fairy Tales & Fantasy
Printing Year: 1927
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1927
Original/Facsimile: Original
