Hoffmann - The English Struwwelpeter - 1926
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The English Struwwelpeter, an illustrated hardback edition by Hoffmann in the Grimm Fairy Tales series, published by George Routledge in the mid-1920s, 24 pages, 26 by 21 cm, in good condition.
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This is an early undated copy of Heinrich Hoffmann's; “The English Stuwwelpeter". The book is illustrated throughout and have been generally well cared for. It remains in Good overall condition, with the illustrations bright and clean. It would make an excellent addition to any decorative library or private collection.
CONDITION & FEATURES
- Good condition
- Undated, printed circa 1926
- Beautiful colour illustrations
- Boards are straight but a little worn
- Cloth Spine is fully attached with some general wear
- Bindings and hinges are secure but the staples the torn through the Front Pastedown
- All pages are straight and clean
- No names or inscriptions
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SUMMARY
- The English Stuwwelpeter
- Written by Dr Heinrich Hoffmann
- Undated, Printed circa 1925
- Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd., London
- Hardcover
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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY
Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.
Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.
Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.
Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.
Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.
Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.
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SHIPPING
Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via Royal Mail, UPS, Evri or DPD. Delivery usually takes 3-7 working days and is fully trackable.
Seller's Story
Flozzy Books, is an independent UK bookstore based in the heart of England. We deal in a wide range of antiquarian, rare and collectible books, but specialise in children's and illustrated titles. Sought-after authors and illustrators such as Beatrix Potter, Arthur Rackham, JM Barrie and Mabel Lucie Attwell feature heavily in our usual stock.
This is an early undated copy of Heinrich Hoffmann's; “The English Stuwwelpeter". The book is illustrated throughout and have been generally well cared for. It remains in Good overall condition, with the illustrations bright and clean. It would make an excellent addition to any decorative library or private collection.
CONDITION & FEATURES
- Good condition
- Undated, printed circa 1926
- Beautiful colour illustrations
- Boards are straight but a little worn
- Cloth Spine is fully attached with some general wear
- Bindings and hinges are secure but the staples the torn through the Front Pastedown
- All pages are straight and clean
- No names or inscriptions
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SUMMARY
- The English Stuwwelpeter
- Written by Dr Heinrich Hoffmann
- Undated, Printed circa 1925
- Published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd., London
- Hardcover
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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY
Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.
Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.
Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.
Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.
Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.
Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.
---- ---- ---- ---- ----
SHIPPING
Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via Royal Mail, UPS, Evri or DPD. Delivery usually takes 3-7 working days and is fully trackable.
Seller's Story
Flozzy Books, is an independent UK bookstore based in the heart of England. We deal in a wide range of antiquarian, rare and collectible books, but specialise in children's and illustrated titles. Sought-after authors and illustrators such as Beatrix Potter, Arthur Rackham, JM Barrie and Mabel Lucie Attwell feature heavily in our usual stock.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Children's books, Illustrated, Literature, Science fiction and fantasy, Young adult fiction
Book title
The English Struwwelpeter
Series
Grimm Fairy Tales
Author/ Illustrator
Hoffmann
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1926
Height
26 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
21 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
George Routledge
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
24
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