Kay Nielsen, Andersen, Hans Christian
Signed Illustrated Limited Edition Fairy Tales
Hodder & Stoughton
1924
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A limited edition of Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales.
- Hans Christian Andersen (Danish).
- Illustrated by Kay Nielsen.
- London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1924.
- 197 pages.
- 12 tipped-in color plates and many full-page black-and-white plates throughout.
- One of only 500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator.
- Bound in the original full vellum, gilt-stamped boards and spine, top edge gilt, other edges uncut.
- Housed in custom window-framed slipcase.
Nielsen illustrates the work of fellow Dane, Andersen, in this gorgeous deluxe gift book with a style mixing "some of the decorative design of Art Nouveau with the bold shapes of Art Deco" (Menges). Includes "The Snow Queen," "The Nightingale" and more.
Condition Report
Very GoodInk gift inscription on second fly leaf.
Faint toning along edges of vellum.
Gilt slightly effaced on spine.
Minor signs of age and wear.
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