{"product_id":"c1915-hans-andersens-fairy-tales-illustrated-antique-book","title":"c1915 Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales - Illustrated Antique Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn very good condition, here is a lovely antique copy of Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales. Undated, but with a prize bookplate from 1915. Published by Frederick Warne \u0026amp; Co., London. Superb decorative boards, a colour frontispiece plus many black and white illustrations. Condition in detail below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains: Wild Swans; The Little Mermaid; The Flying Trunk; The Ice Maiden and The Tinder Box amongst many other tales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpens and closes with lovely decorative endpapers. Has the above-mentioned prize plate to the front paste down, but no other writing or markings of previous ownership. Pages are clean and tightly bound, with spotting to the closed top edge. The black and white illustrations are a combination of plates plus in-text. Has developed a mild lean with time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright-red cloth over boards have charming decoration to the front and spine. Featuring fairies, sprites, cauldrons, a witch's broomstick and black cat. Again in top order. The odd faint mark - but minor. The gilt has slightly rubbed, and the red on the spine has just faded a little but these again are minor. A clean, bright and smart book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour antique copy of Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales will be wrapped with care in tissue and ribbon* and sent well packaged. I am always happy to add a gift card with a message to the parcel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eH 20 cm x W 14.5 cm, 383 pages, 0.62 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e* If you would prefer for your book not to be decoratively wrapped and sent simply in the full protective packaging please add a note to the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can follow my news and updates on Instagram @bumperboxofdelights\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bumper Box of Delights Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50515800850669,"sku":null,"price":182.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0351\/1068\/2669\/files\/20260821-091223.jpg?v=1787325046","url":"https:\/\/bumperboxofdelights.com\/en-nl\/products\/c1915-hans-andersens-fairy-tales-illustrated-antique-book","provider":"Bumper Box of Delights Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}