THE ARTHUR RACKHAM FAIRY BOOK; A BOOK OF OLD FAVOURITES WITH NEW ILLUSTRATIONS.
Rackham, Arthur, 1867-1939 (illustrator). Hans Christian Andersen; Brothers Grimm; Charles Perrault; Madame de Villeneuve [Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve]; Robert Southey; Washington Irving; et al.
Published by Philadelphia, New York: J.B. Lippincott Company, [no date, circa 1970].
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
AbeBooks seller since March 23, 1998
Condition: Used
US$ 13.50
Quantity: 1 available
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No edition/printing statement nor date specified but probably circa 1970. 287 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 14.5cm. Dust jacket with yellow spine and yellow pictorial front panel; foxing most evident to white rear panel; some nicks and slight bumping at edges; flap corners clipped but with price and number code at front flap's bottom right. Gray boards; spine heel bumped with light scuffing to head. A few small light stains and foxing spots to text block edges. Interior pages are clean. Binding retains some crispness. Still a very good+ copy in a very good dust jacket. With eight full color illustrations (including frontispiece) and numerous b/w illustrations accompanying the following short stories: "Hop-O'-My-Thumb" by Perrault; "Dick Whittington;" "Jack and the Beanstalk;" "Beauty and the Beast" by Madame de Villeneuve, "Henny-Penny;" "The Story of Sinbad and the Sailor" (from "The Arabian Nights"); "Jack the Giant-Killer;" "The Ugly Duckling" by Hans Andersen; "The Princess and the Pea" by Hans Andersen; "Blue Beard" by Perrault; "The Story of Aladdin, or the Wonderful Lamp" (from "The Arabian Nights"); "The Sleeping Beauty" by Perrault; "The Barmecide's Feast" (from "The Arabian Nights"); "Toads and Diamonds" by Perrault; "The Three Bears" by Southey; "Ali Baba" (from "The Arabian Nights"); "Cinderella" by Perrault; "Puss in Boots" by Perrault; "The Emperor's New Clothes" by Hans Andersen; "Rip Van Winkle" by Washington Irving; "Little Red Riding-Hood" by Perrault; "Hansel and Grethel" [Hansel and Gretel] by Grimm; and "What the Old Man Does is Always Right" by Hans Andersen.…
Seller Inventory # Z626X-6151
Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE ARTHUR RACKHAM FAIRY BOOK; A BOOK OF OLD FAVOURITES WITH NEW ILLUSTRATIONS.
- Author
- Rackham, Arthur, 1867-1939 (illustrator). Hans Christian Andersen; Brothers Grimm; Charles Perrault; Madame de Villeneuve [Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve]; Robert Southey; Washington Irving; et al.
- Publisher
- Philadelphia, New York: J.B. Lippincott Company, [no date, circa 1970].
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Juvenile Literature
David Hallinan, Bookseller
Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 23, 1998
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DAVID HALLINAN, BOOKSELLER - specializing in out-of-print, uncommon, and scarce books in all subjects. Mailing address is PO BOX 463, COLUMBUS, MS 39703. Inventory available for inspection at a local antique mall generally from 10am-5pm Tuesday thru Saturday.
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David Hallinan, Bookseller
MS, U.S.A.
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