Author: Andersen, Hans Christian.
Title: The Shoes of Fortune, and other Stories.
Description: New York: Published by James Miller, N.d. [before December 9, 1865], 0. Hardcover. Octavo. 187pp. Probably second edition. First published by John Wiley in New York in 1848. Publisher's original drab cloth, stamped in blind on both covers. Spine gilt. With a frontispiece and two other engravings as well as woodcuts in the text. According to the American Antiquarian Society, published between 1861 and 1868. I would like to acknowledge one of our internet colleagues, Leakey's Bookshop Ltd. from Inverness in the United Kingdom, for his/her on-line entry, where it is mentioned that the specific copy has a 'signature & [a date] 9th Dec 1865 to ffep.' in guiding me to date my copy. Good.

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