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AUNT JUDY'S CHRISTMAS VOLUME FOR 1868
Written by Alfred Gatty; Mary Senior Clark; Hans Christian Andersen; Pan; et al. Illustrated by J. Wolf; J.A. Pasquier; A.W. Cooper; R. Newcombe; A.A. Hunt; et al..
Stock no. 1503432
Published by Bell & Daldy. 1868. Slightly better than good condition.

For Young People. Edited by Gatty. Purple boards with bevelled edges. Gilt decoration to spine, blind decoration to boards. 380 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn, some loss of surface at top and bottom of spine. Spine browned, uneven fading and some marks to covers. Front joint cracked. Foxing and some marks to contents. Pages are rippled.

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HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
Written by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by H.M. Brock.
Stock no. 1502852
Published by Peter Lunn Ltd.. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

World favourite Library for Boys and Girls. Beautiful colour frontis and 9 b/w full-page illus. Grey cloth covers, gilt vignette and title. 224 pages. Cr 8vo. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. 15 written in pen plus grubby fingermark to front endpaper. One hinge cracked. Endpapers lightly browned. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with a grubby rear panel and spine.

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THE BEETLE
Written by Hans Christian Andersen.
Stock no. 1709213
Published by Sandle Brothers Ltd.. 1st 1944. Very good condition.

Pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Corners bumped.

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FAIRY TALES
Written by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Stock no. 1302591
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1932. Very good condition.

Publisher's special binding of full dark green morocco with gilt title to spine and vignettes to front cover. Pink pictorial endpapers. 12 beautiful colour plates with captioned tissue-guards. 287 pages. Top edge gilt. Minimal rubbing to spine and corners. Endpapers very slightly grubby, small piece torn from margin of front free-endpaper (and neatly stuck back in). Name and date in ink to verso of front free-endpaper. Light crack to rear pastedown, grubby mark to margin of rear free-endpaper. Tissue-guard to frontis is detached (very neatly) but still present. Some fingermarking to tissue-guards and very light marking to some of plate margins, minimal foxing to outer page edges, but overall a very nice copy indeed!

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IB AND CHRISTINA
Written by Hans Christian Andersen.
Stock no. 734482
Published by Frederick Warne & Co.. Very good condition.

No 4. in this series (Andersen's Fairy Tales). Pictorial boards, slim format. Unpaginated. 2 colour plates (chromolithographs), 2 b/w woodcut illustrations. Spine slightly rubbed. Name in ink to front endpaper. Light foxing to page margins. A couple of small marginal tears.

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THE STORY OF HANS ANDERSEN SWAN OF DENMARK
Written by Ruth Manning-Sanders; Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by Astrid Walford.
Stock no. 317675
Published by E.P.Dutton & Co.. 1966. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The story of Andersen's early life. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. American Edition. Slight foxing to contents. Spine bumped. price-cut from dustwrapper.

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IT'S PERFECTLY TRUE!
Written by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by Vilhelm Pedersen.
Stock no. 404036
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1937. Almost very good condition.

And other stories, translated from the Danish by Paul Leyssac. Red cloth covers, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. B/w frontis piece showing author. B/w text illustrations. 337 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Spine faded. Small split to side of spine. Inscriptions to front endpaper. Contents otherwise bright and clean.

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