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| ANDERSEN, HANS CHRISTIAN (SVEND LARSEN, EDITOR) (R. P. KEIGWIN, TRANSLATOR) Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales, in Four Volumes Odense, Denmark: Skandinavisk Bogforlag, 1972. Hardcover. ISBN: 8770100276. Four slipcased hardback volumes, crimson leatherlike bindings lettered and decorated in gold, top page block edges gilt. Books have a hint of scuffing on their covers; bindings are square, tight, and unfaded. Pages are unmarked, except for gift inscription in ink on front free endpaper of Volume I. Books are housed in pictorial slipcases which are a little rubbed at their edges and a little scuffed on their faces and which have a couple of minor splits at their edges. It will cost more than the standard rate to ship this four-volume set by Priority Mail or to places outside the U. S. ; ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 394/368/368/397 pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket . USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 36769 Click here to order or inquire at Every Other Book. | ||
| BAUM, L. FRANK; ILL. BY MICHAEL MCCURDY; FOREWORD BY RAY BRADBURY The Wonderful Wizard of Oz The Kansas Centennial Edition Lawrence, KA: University Press of Kansas, 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0700609857. Hardback, black cloth spine lettered in silver, over charcoal paper-covered boards; bottom edge of front cover and of front dust jacket panel have a small dent. Dust jacket has some almost imperceptible scuffing, and top page block edge is a little yellowed. Book has no other defects worth describing. ; Dust jacket is in a clear plastic protector. Review copy, with publisher's blurb laid in. First printing of this edition, published to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the book's publication (in 1900). Appreciative foreword by Ray Bradbury compares Baum to Lewis Carroll; woodcut illustrations by Michael McCurdy give the story a darker atmosphere than usual. ; 0.86 x 8.81 x 7.39 Inches; 187 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket . USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 37317 Click here to order or inquire at Every Other Book. | ||
| MILNE, A. A. ; ; ILL. BY ERNEST H. SHEPARD; TRANS. THORBJORN EGNER Ole Brumm [Winnie-The-Pooh] Oslo, Norway: Gylendal Norsk Forlag, 1978. Tenth Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 8205068534. Pictorial cloth binding, spine a little darkened; covers a little smudged at their margins. Page block edges, endpapers yellowed. Binding is square and tight; pages are clean and unmarked. ; Norwegian language version of Winnie-the-Pooh, with the original Shepard illustrations (but with the occasional words in those pictures in Norwegian) --apparently quite popular in Norway as this is the 10th printing. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 143 pages. Very Good . USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 37303 Click here to order or inquire at Every Other Book. |
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