Description: BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED BOOK "ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES" ORIGINAL 1870 PEACHEY 1ST EDITION 120 ILLUSTRATIONS!! BEAUTIFUL!! EXTREMELY RARE AND BEAUTIFUL!! ESPECIALLY IN THIS 1ST Caroline Peachey EDITION PRINTING!! This is an Original (Not a modern reprint) 1870 Edition of the classic Andersen illustrated masterpiece BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED!! Extremely Sought After!! Complete!! NO MISSING PAGES OR ILLUSTRATIONS!! One of the most sought after illustrated books ever published!!! It has excellent Art Nouveau / Pre-Raphaelite / Fairy Tale / Myth and Legend style artwork Absolutely fantastic!! Excellent Fairy Tales Including: THE WILD SWANS THE UGLY DUCKLING THE LITTLE MERMAID THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES THE SNOW QUEEN SANTA CLAUS (GREAT AND LITTLE) ELFIN MOUNT THE RED SHOES TIN SOLDIER and many more... Most Collectors Have Only Heard of This Book, and Have Never Had an Opportunity to Own One - Now is Your Chance!! WONDERFUL!!! Hans Andersen of course was illustrated by Gustave Dore, Alphonse Mucha, Edmund Dulac, Arthur Rackham, Warwick Goble, Florence Harrison, Mabel Lucy Attwell, and desired by many collectors of Aubrey Beardsley, Charles Ricketts, Edward Burne Jones, William Morris and the Kelmscott Press, James McNeill Whistler, Will Bradley, Walter Crane, Loius Rhead, Paul Berthon, Privat Livemont, Alphonse Mucha and others who illustrated posters printed by Maitres de L'Affiche, Laurence Housman, Charles Rene Mackintosh and the Glasgow School of Art, Talwin Morris, Katherine Cameron, C.R. Ashbee, Charles Robinson, Edmund Sullivan, Anning Bell, Harry Clarke, Eric Gill and many, many others - and is regarded by many as the master of fairy tale stories This complete illustrated book is in quite good condition - 1870 - Covers and spine a little rubbed and worn see photo's - Interior is complete - very scarce! - some minimal foxing - Illustrations and text in very good condition indeed - Amazing Illustrations - What an Opportunity!! A great addition to the illustrated book collection and a wonderful opportunity to obtain an early Andersen edition!!CHECK OUT MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR OTHER INTERESTING ILLUSTRATED ART NOUVEAU / ART DECO/ AND ARTS AND CRAFTS BOOKS!! The successful bidder to pay $15.95 shipping - International extra. Sales Tax might be collected by Ebay for your State
Price: 349.95 USD
Location: Mona, Utah
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Fine Binding
Language: English
Author: Hans Christian Andersen
Topic: Fairy Tales & Fantasy
Printing Year: 1870
Subject: Illustrated
Year Printed: 1870
Original/Facsimile: Original
