Author: Grimm Brothers
Title: Grimm&Apos;S Fairy Tales
Description: Feltham, Paul Hamlyn, 1968. Cloth. Revised edition of the Grimm brothers' classic tales for children, with lovely illustrations by Jiri Trnka. An anthology of the beloved children's tales by Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm, revised edition with colourful illustrations by Jiri Trnka, Czech puppet-maker and illustrator, known for his work in animation with puppets. He received the international Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1968 for his contribution to children's literature. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty-five full page colour plates, as well as numerous illustrations in text in black and white.Tales included are some classic such as 'Cinderella,' 'Tom Thumb,' 'Snow-White and Rose-Red,' 'Hansel ad Gretel,' 'Rapunzel,' &c. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear, spine and boards lightly bumped, light fading to back-strip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. With black and white illustrations in text and twenty-six full page colour plates. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Jiri Trnka. Very Good Indeed .

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