A prince disguises himself as a swineherd and learns the true character of the princess he desires.
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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Danish
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Zwerger, Lisbeth (illustrator). Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1558584285I3N10
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Zwerger, Lisbeth (illustrator). Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1558584285I3N10
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Zwerger, Lisbeth (illustrator). Seller Inventory # 250619075
Seller: Aladdin Books, Fullerton, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Zwerger, Lisbeth (illustrator). Brand new with dust jacket. Slight shelf wear, but unread copy. Translated from the original Danish by Anthea Bell. Seller Inventory # 122359
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger (illustrator). Translated from the Danish by Anthea Bell. First printing thus. Fine in an about fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 81195
Seller: The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. Zwerger, Lisbeth (illustrator). Seller Inventory # Abebooks390675
Seller: Shepardson Bookstall, Brookline, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Zwerger, Lisbeth (illustrator). 1st Edition. Decorative Zwerger DJ unclipped; covered in mylar. Tiny remainder mark near spine on bottom edge. Seller Inventory # 9783
Seller: Downtown Brown Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Zwerger, Lisbeth (illustrator). First Edition. A picture-book retelling of this H.C. Andersen tale, illustrated by Zwerger. 9-1/2 by 8-3/4 inches. First edition (first printing of the hardcover issue?there was a simultaneous paperback?with a numberline ending in 1 on the final text page). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Zwerger opposite the title page. Seller Inventory # 362150
Seller: Shepardson Bookstall, Brookline, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Zwerger, Lisbeth (illustrator). 1st Edition. RARE, SIGNED, FIRST PRINTING. Synopsis: Who is the most foolish? The prince who turns himself into a swinherd to go courting the emperor's daughter? The princess who hates the sweet red rose because it's not artificial? Or perhaps the emperor who throws his slipper at them both when he finds them kissing. Classic Hans Christian Andersen tale about human nature. Signed by Illustrator(s). Seller Inventory # 901