Hans Christian Andersen; Edward Ardizzone; Stephen Corrin [translator] - Ardizzone&Apos;S Hans Andersen: Fourteen Classic Tales![]() London, Andre Deutsch, 1978. First edition. Cloth. 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 . Ill.: Edward Ardizzone. Fine/Near Fine. GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 44 US$ 51.01 | JP¥ 7564] Book number 936T21is offered by:
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