Language: English
Published by University of California Press, Berkley, CA, 1949
Seller: Yesterday's Books, Richmond, IN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: G+. 1st Edition. The book and contents are clean and tight. The dust jacket has some edge wear and soil.
Language: English
Published by University of California Press, Berkeley/Los Angeles, California, 1949
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. First Edition First Printing. Correspondence in the form of letters written 1862-1874 between author Hans Christian Andersen & his American editor, Horace Elisha Scudder. Edited, with copious explanatory Notes, by Waldemar Westergaard, with an Introduction by Jean Hersholt (who made new translations of Andersen's famous fairy tales) & an Interpretive Essay by Helge Topsoe-Jensen. In 181 pages with Index, this is a FIRST EDITION, First Printing from 1949. In publisher's aqua green cloth over boards lettered in gilt to spine, this hardcover is in Near Fine condition: completely clean, binding strong & straight, hinges secure. Pages creamy white with modest tanning. Foxing only in front matter, heaviest to verso of frontispiece. Mild pushing to both ends of spine & bumping to corners. The unclipped DJ is VG-, with a few small chips & mild paper loss at both end of spine, 2 tiny tears at top center of front cover. Nicely protected in new clear mylar cover. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Published by University of California, Berkeley CA 1949., 1949
Seller: Hay Cinema Bookshop Limited, Hay on Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st edition. Tall 8vo. xxxiov + 181pp. Ex-library, with occasional small inkstamps to margins of pages and bookplate to front pastedown. Blind ownership stamp to front f.e.p. Original cloth with accession number to tail of spine. Pictorial blue d/w. lettered in black, chipped and torn with loss. US$7.