Andersen, Hans Christian drawings by Antony Groves-Raines:
Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales.
London, The Heirloom Library, 1958 Hard cover decorated blue cloth bds, Good, light age-tanned patches in places, spine lightly tanned, light grey scribble to rear bd, no dust jacket, contents tight, illustrated with 8 wonderful colour plates by Antony Groves-Raines and further b/w drawings through text, frontis. has grey scribble, plus a dark grey scribble on the corner of pge 287, pges 286,180 and a greyish mark to the btm of pge 210, all text is visible, dark grey scribbles to rear endpaper and rear pastedown, neat inscription to ffep, pp287. Stories include: The Ugly Duckling; The Nightingale; The Steadfast Tin Soldier; Little Claus and Big Claus; The Storks; The Wild Swans; The Little Mermaid; The Swineherd; The Emperor's New Clothes; The Shepherdess and The Chimney Sweep; The Snow Queen; The Red Shoes; The Garden of Paradise; The Tinder Box and The Flying Trunk.
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Keywords: Antony Groves Raines fairy tales fantasy The Ugly Duckling; The Nightingale; The Steadfast Tin Soldier; Little Claus and Big Claus; The Storks; The Wild Swans; The Little Mermaid; The Swineherd;