Corrin Stephen Translator (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. From the collection of Edward Ardizzone, with his signature penned to FEP. Jacket is marked and sunned. Edges are creased and nicked. Board corners and spine ends are slightly bumped. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Signed by Author. Used.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. From the collection of Edward Ardizzone, with his signature and 'File Copy' penned to FEP. Jacket is sunned. Edges are a little creased. Board corners and spine ends are slightly bumped. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Signed by Author. Used.…

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. A smart first edition of this collection of classic tales from Hans Christian Andersen, with illustrations throughout. First edition of this collection. Illustrated with sixteen full-page colour images and numerous in-text black-and-white images. Collated complete. A collection of fourteen tales from Hans Christian Andersen, a Danish author who, although he was a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, is best remembered for his literary fairy tales. This collection includes The Emperor's New Clothes, The Little Mermaid, The Princess and the Pea, The Ugly Ducking, and Thumbelina, amongst others. Selected and illustrated by Edward Jeffrey Irving Ardizzone, a British painter, printmaker and war artist, and the author and illustrator of books, many of them for children. Translated by Stephen Corrin, a British writer and translator. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart with light wear to the extremities and minor sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine. Edward Ardizzone (illustrator). book.…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. A two-volume first edition set of classic fairy tales, featuring Andersen"s timeless stories and traditional English folklore, richly illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.Complete with the publisher's original unclipped dust wrappers.These volumes are first editions.This charming two-volume set includes:Ardizzone's Hans Andersen: Fourteen Classic Tales (1978), translated from the original Danish by Stephen Corrin, selected by Edward Ardizzone. This collection includes: "The Emperor's New Clothes", "The Little Mermaid", "The Princess and the Pea", "The Ugly Ducking", and "Thumbelina", amongst others. This copy features sixteen delightful full-page colour images and numerous in-text black-and-white images by Adrizzone. Collated, complete. Ardizzone"s English Fairy Tales: Twelve Classic Tales (1980). These tales are selected from the famous collections of Joseph Jacobs (1854-1916), an Australian folklorist who compiled some of the most well-known English folktales, such as "Jack and the Beanstalk," "The Three Little Pigs," and "Tom Tit Tot." This edition is accompanied by numerous line illustrations by Ardizzone. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally, lovely. Very slight fading to extremities. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper of "Hans Andersen". Dust wrappers, lovely. One or two vanishingly slight handling marks to wraps. Very slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Slight fading to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine. Edward Ardizzone (illustrator). book.…