London printed and engraved by Vizetelly Bros. & Co. for Chapman and Hall 1846. FIRST EDITION FIRST ISSUE 1846 author's name misspelt on title page small 8vo 172 x 127 mm 6¾ x 5 inches original publisher's blind decorated mauve cloth gilt title and 'Howitt' to upper cover within decorative gilt wreath gilt title "Wonderful Stories" on spine all edges marbled pale yellow endpapers pages: 4 1-127 1 PAGE 95/96 IS MISSING and a facsimile on old paper has been inserted see image 5. 4 pretty hand coloured lithographic plates including frontispiece each with cream decorative border decorative borders to story titles decorated initial to first word of each story and some ornamental tailpieces. The stories: Ole Luckoie; The Daisy; The Naughty Boy; Tommelise; The Rose-elf; The Garden of Paradise; A Night in the Kitchen; Little Ida's Flowers; The Constant Tin Soldier; The Storks. Cloth browned especially at the edges and on spine also slightly stained and marked 3 - 5 mm 1/8" - ¼" of outer cloth missing at head and tail of spine corners slightly bumped and slightly worn front inner paper hinge cracked but holding firmly 2 neat early inscriptions and an early name on front endpaper all the same family tiny brown spot to lower margin of title page and 2 following leaves lower margin edge of pages 13 - 18 have 2 small scissor cuts pages 19 - 22 each have 1 cut 10 mm ½" light brown spot on 2 facing text pages no loss occasional small light margin mark tiny chip to fore-edge of page 113. A very good copy 1 leaf in facsimile as noted of the first edition of the first translation of Andersen's fairy tales into English. The first issue is distinguished by the misspelling of Andersen's name on the title page. Mary Howitt and her husband William were personal friends of Andersen and Mary's translation of ten of his fairy tales was one of the three all published in 1846. She translated them from the Danish which she learned in order to read his works. Sotheby's Klein Catalogue No.210; Osborne I page 17. MORE IMAGES ATTACHED TO THIS LISTING ALL ZOOMABLE. FURTHER IMAGES ON REQUEST. POSTAGE AT COST. hardcover
Abelard-Schuman. Used - Good. Former Library book. Binding is slightly damaged and/or book has some loose pages. No missing pages. Abelard-Schuman unknown
Referência livreiro : GRP113784205 ISBN : 0200728539 9780200728539
Editorial Nuestro Tiempo. Used - Good. Former Library book. Binding is slightly damaged and/or book has some loose pages. No missing pages. Editorial Nuestro Tiempo unknown
Referência livreiro : GRP113791108 ISBN : 9684271026 9789684271029
Gollancz fifth impression 1979. Hbk 1101pp faint shelfwear to dj with a small closed tear top spine now in protective sleeve otherwise an excellent clean tight unmarked copy as new Gollancz fifth impression 1979 hardcover
Referência livreiro : EFT49 ISBN : 0575017767 9780575017764
New York: Rinehart & Company Inc. 1954. First printing. Price code mark on the top edge. Gift inscription on the front free endpaper. Otherwise fine. The dust jacket is edgeworn including a small chip on the back panel. Scuffed along the folds. The price $3.50 is present on the front flap. In Brodart archival dust jacket protector. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Rinehart & Company, Inc. Hardcover
Orion Children's Books an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd . Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. Orion Children's Books (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ) unknown
Referência livreiro : GRP28160472 ISBN : 1858818389 9781858818382
Mira. Used - Good. Ships from Reno NV. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Mira unknown
Referência livreiro : GRP113734412 ISBN : 0778323153 9780778323150
Crestwood House. Used - Good. Ships from Reno NV. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Crestwood House unknown
Referência livreiro : GRP113743114 ISBN : 0896863670 9780896863675
Skillpath Publications. Used - Good. Ships from Reno NV. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Skillpath Publications unknown
Referência livreiro : GRP113734376 ISBN : 1878542303 9781878542304
Wadsworth Publishing. Used - Good. Ships from Reno NV. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Wadsworth Publishing unknown
Referência livreiro : GRP113734744 ISBN : 0495504343 9780495504344
Irwin-Farnham Publlishing Company. Used - Good. Ships from Reno NV. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Irwin-Farnham Publlishing Company unknown
Random House Mondadori. Used - Good. Ships from Reno NV. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Random House Mondadori unknown
Referência livreiro : GRP113752186 ISBN : 8483467011 9788483467015
Corrections Branch Historical Society. Used - Good. Ships from Reno NV. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Corrections Branch Historical Society unknown
Harlequin. Used - Good. Ships from Reno NV. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Harlequin unknown
Referência livreiro : GRP113752765 ISBN : 0373746016 9780373746019
West Drayton; Boston: Penguin Books; Houghton Mifflin 1948. Pictorial boards. Good/poor. Nickless Will. 48p. Cover corners worn and spine paper torn with stains on back top of jacket missing with 2" tear at bottom back and chips to spine. A Porpoise Book. B&w and color illustrations. 8-3/4"x7" <br/><br/> Penguin Books; Houghton Mifflin hardcover
Clerisy Press. Used - Good. Ships from Reno NV. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Clerisy Press unknown
Referência livreiro : GRP96533644 ISBN : 1578604753 9781578604753
HQN Books. Used - Good. Ships from Reno NV. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! HQN Books unknown
Referência livreiro : GRP85968640 ISBN : 037377589x 9780373775897
Warner Books. Used - Good. Ships from Reno NV. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Warner Books unknown
Referência livreiro : GRP90506276 ISBN : 0446607436 9780446607438
Coward-mccann. Hardcover. B000H3VC2A This clean solid straight hardcover book has clean though tanned text pages and firm hinges in library binding. No dust jacket. Contains library stamps and pocket. . Very Good. 1929. Coward-mccann hardcover
Distribution Research & Education Foundation. OTHER:SOFTCOVER. A rare title and yes it's too bad Arthur Andersen didn't exactly 'choose the right path.' This large solid straight softcover book has clean tight text pages square corners firm hinges and an uncreased spine. There are two light marks on the front cover. . Very Good. 1990. Distribution Research & Education Foundation paperback
MacMillan. Soft Cover. This solid straight paperback book has clean text pages and firm hinges. The corners are lightly bumped. Previous owner's name is inside. . Good. 1969. MacMillan paperback
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151004366 . Stiff unmarked book in glossy dust jacket; includes unopened CD. ; 12.1 X 9.3 X 0.8 inches; 96 pages; Fresh full-page art of 23 preeminent children's book illustrators including Maurice Sendak Mark Teague Chris Van Allsburg Tomie dePaola and William Joyce. . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt hardcover
Referência livreiro : 52642 ISBN : 0151004366 9780151004362
Henry Holt and Company 1921. Hardcover. Good. 1921. 385 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with black lettering to spine. Pages remain clear with light tanning and foxing throughout and some occasional marking. Heavier tanning to endpapers. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards are heavily marked and have wear to edges bumping to corners some crushing and fraying to spine. Henry Holt and Company hardcover
Presentation Library 1111. Hardcover. Good. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt and blue decoration to front. Coloured frontis with coloured plates and black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Light cracking to rear hinge with minor tanning to top text block edge. Boards have light edge wear with slight sunning. Minor bumping to corners and soft crushing to spine ends. Minor rub marking to front board. Presentation Library hardcover
P. R. Gawthorn Ltd. 1111. Hardcover. Good/Good. 64 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains colour illustrations by Emil Weiss. Mild tanning to pages throughout with occasional thumb marking present. Illustrations remain clear. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning with crushing at spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. P. R. Gawthorn Ltd. hardcover
Macdonald & Co Ltd/Marks & Spencer Ltd. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Macdonald & Co Ltd/Marks & Spencer Ltd unknown
Cleveland OH The World Publishing Company January 1946. Hardcover. Used - Good. Dust jacket is in very worn condition but pages are in great shape. 1946 edition first printing. Cleveland, OH The World Publishing Company hardcover