ANDERSEN, Hans Christian. Translated by: BONER, Charles.

Tales from Denmark.

London: Joseph Cundall, 1847. First edition thus, small 8vo., pp.174, half dark brown morocco with 5 raised bands and gilt borders to compartments, lettering gilt, paper-covered boards with checked design, a.e.g., frontispiece and 7 further dichromatic plates, as well as numerous in-text illustrations and decorations; rubbing and light wear to extremities, professional repair to headband and upper joint (small area of gilt to upper compartment missing), with upper corner of rear board worn and re-touched, small closed tear to front free endpaper, foxing to frontispiece recto, otherwise internally fresh, and overall a very good copy of this scarce volume.

The Minster Gate BookshopProfessional seller

Book number: 36321

Catalogue: CHILDREN’S & ILLUSTRATED

Hans Christian Andersen; Charles Boner

Tales from Denmark

London, Grant and Griffith, 1849. Hardback. An illustrated collection of the important fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen, a nice edition with illustrations by Count Pocci. The second edition of this scarce work. Rare in the fragile publishers pictorial boards. Illustrated with a frontispiece, engraved title page, seven plates, and in-text engravings. Collated, complete.A charming collection of short stories by Hans Christian Andersen, containing twenty-one tales in total, including many of his enduringly popular and influential tales.Including 'The Ugly Duck', 'The Little Mermaid', 'The Princess and the Peas', 'The Wild Swans', and more.Andersen wrote a total of 156 stories, many of which have found their way into the Western cultural zeitgeist. Translated into English by Charles Boner.Illustrated by Count Franz Graf von Pocci. In the original publisher's paper covered boards. Externally, worn, lacking the backstrip. Boards are a little age-toned and rubbed. Light bumping to the extremities. Some spots to the boards. Bookseller's label to the rear paste down. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with only the occasional spot. Prior owner's ink inscription to the reverse of the frontispiece. Good Only . Ill.: Count Pocci. Good Only .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 820P24

Catalogue: Short Stories

Keywords: Tales From Denmark denmark count pocci hans christian andersen denmark Count Pocci

BONER, Charles.

Chamois Hunting in the Mountains of Bavaria and in the Tyrol.

London: Chapman and Hall, 1860 new edition. 8vo. xiii[i], 446pp, 16 litho plates. Full calf gilt, raised bands, decorated compartments, gilt insignia to front board, olive calf gilt spine label, marbled eps and leaf-edges. Signed binding by Bickers and Son, London. Calf lightly rubbed with slight loss of gilt, eps spotted.

John TurtonProfessional seller

Book number: 22566

Keywords: BONER Chamois Hunting Bavaria Tyrol Illustrated Signed Binding

BONER Charles

Chamois Hunting in the Mountains of Bavaria and in the Tyrol. With Illustrations by Theodore Horschelt of Munich. A New Edition. SECOND EDITION BOUND BY BICKERS FOR UPPINGHAM SCHOOL

Chapman & Hall,, 1860. 8vo., Second Edition, with chromolithographed frontispiece and 15 chromolithographed plates; attractively bound in full late nineteenth century sand calf BY BICKERS, sides with double frame border stopped at corners with rosettes all in gilt, upper board with Uppingham and Oakham School crest blocked in gilt, back with raised bands, second compartment with green leather label ruled and lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt with floral spray, marbled edges, marbled endpapers, a remarkably bright, crisp copy in handsome period binding. The binding is signed on front free endpaper verso; small personal book-label on rear paste-down. Crisp copy of a sporting classic, first published in 1852. This edition is both revised and enlarged, with a new Preface and retaining the preface to the first edition.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 47907

Catalogue: Sports & Pastimes0

Keywords: sporting, field sports, hunting, chamois hunting, bavaria, tyrol, switzerland, charles boner, bickers, fine bindings

BONER, CHARLES:

Gamsjagd-Wilderei und Bayerisches Volksleben anno 1853. Übers. v. W. Nerl.

Sulzberg, Jagd- und Kulturverlag. 2004. 250 S. Ppbd.

Antiquriat Bücheretage - Hagena & SchulteProfessional seller

Book number: 94613EB

Catalogue: Landeskunde - Bayern

Keywords: Bayern