1874 German Fairy Tales Hans Christian Andersen English Children Illustrated

1874 German Fairy Tales Hans Christian Andersen English Children Illustrated 

 

“Enjoy life. There’s plenty of time to be dead.”

― Hans Christian Andersen

 

Hans Christian Andersen, best remembered for his fairy tales, is the most prolific Danish author. His writing is most desirable for an audience of children, but the lessons in his stories are certainly accessible for mature readers. His most famous fairy tales include “The Little Mermaid”, “The Snow Queen”, and “The Ugly Duckling”.

 

‘German Fairy Tales’ is a collection of 36 of Andersen’s tales retold in English. This fine English edition of the retold works of Andersen contains:

• What the Moon Saw
• The Story of the Year
• The Goblin and the Huskster
• In a Thousand Years
• The Bond of Friendship
• Jack the Dullard
• Under the Willow-tree
• Ole the Tower-Keeper
• The Jewish Girl
• The Thorny Road of Honor
• The Old Gravestone
• The Marsh King’s Daughter
• The Last Dream of the Old Oak-tree
• A Christmas Tale
• The Bell-deep
• The Puppet Showman
• The Pigs
• A Story from the Sand-dunes
• The Snow Man
• The Child in the Grave
• And more!

 

This 1874 edition includes six full page black and white illustrations!

 

Item number: #8734

Price: $399

 

ANDERSEN, Hans Christian

 

German fairy tales

 

New York: Leavit & Allen Bros., 1874.

 

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages

o   380, [4 ads]

o   6 plates

• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
• Size: ~8in X 5.5in (20cm x 14cm)

 

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