No. 97954034

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The Brothers Grimm - Stories From Grimm - 1912
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€ 54
8 weeks ago

The Brothers Grimm - Stories From Grimm - 1912

This is a very rare first edition thus copy, of "Stores From Grimm". Dating from circa 1912, this edition of The Brothers Grimm's fairy tales features four tipped-in colour plates by Barbara Freeman. The book remains in Fair condition and it would make a very nice addition to any children's illustrated library or private collection. CONDITION & FEATURES - Fair overall condition - Rare and hard to find - First Edition Thus - Decorative front board & spine - 4 tipped-in colour plates - Pages are generally straight but a bit grubby and marked - Page 49 is missing a portion of the margin - Plates are all bright - Text-block seems complete - Title page possibly missing - Binding and Hinges are secure - slightly wobbly - Boards & spine are rubbed & worn and marked ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- SUMMARY - Stories From Grimm - Written by The Brothers Grimm - Illustrated by Barbara Freeman - First Edition Thus - Undated, Printed circa 1912 - Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., London - Hardback ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- 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 DPD, Royal Mail or UPS. Delivery is fully trackable and usually take 3-7 days. ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ASSOCIATED TITLES & AUTHORS Lewis Carroll | Alice In Wonderland | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Phantasmagoria and Other Poems | Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There | The Hunting of the Snark | Sylvie and Bruno | The Nursery "Alice" | Roald Dahl | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Matilda | James and the Giant Peach | The Witches | Fantastic Mr Fox | The BFG | The Twits | George's Marvellous Medicine | J. R. R. Tolkien | The Silmarillion | The Hobbit, or There and Back Again | The Lord of the Rings | The Fellowship of the Ring | The Two Towers | The Return of the King | Eric Carle | The Very Hungry Caterpillar | Maurice Sendak | Where the Wild Things Are | J. M. Barrie | Peter Pan | Peter and Wendy | Quality Street | A. A. Milne | Winnie-the-Pooh | The House at Pooh Corner | Beatrix Potter | The Tale of Peter Rabbit | The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin | The Tailor of Gloucester | C. S. Lewis | The Chronicles of Narnia | The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Prince Caspian | J. K. Rowling | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets | Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban | Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire | Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix | Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince | Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows | Hans Christian Andersen | The Wild Swans | The Ugly Duckling | Thumbelina | The Storks | The Snow Queen | The Princess and the Pea | The Little Mermaid | The Fir-Tree | The Emperor's New Clothes | The Brothers Grimm | Cinderella | The Elves and the Shoemaker | The Frog Prince | The Golden Goose | Hansel and Gretel | The Juniper Tree | Little Red Riding Hood | Pied Piper of Hamelin | Rapunzel | Rumpelstiltskin | Sleeping Beauty | Snow White

No. 97954034

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The Brothers Grimm - Stories From Grimm - 1912

The Brothers Grimm - Stories From Grimm - 1912

This is a very rare first edition thus copy, of "Stores From Grimm". Dating from circa 1912, this edition of The Brothers Grimm's fairy tales features four tipped-in colour plates by Barbara Freeman. The book remains in Fair condition and it would make a very nice addition to any children's illustrated library or private collection.

CONDITION & FEATURES

- Fair overall condition
- Rare and hard to find
- First Edition Thus
- Decorative front board & spine
- 4 tipped-in colour plates
- Pages are generally straight but a bit grubby and marked - Page 49 is missing a portion of the margin
- Plates are all bright
- Text-block seems complete - Title page possibly missing
- Binding and Hinges are secure - slightly wobbly
- Boards & spine are rubbed & worn and marked

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SUMMARY

- Stories From Grimm
- Written by The Brothers Grimm
- Illustrated by Barbara Freeman
- First Edition Thus
- Undated, Printed circa 1912
- Published by Blackie & Son Ltd., London
- Hardback

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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 DPD, Royal Mail or UPS. Delivery is fully trackable and usually take 3-7 days.

---- ---- ---- ---- ----

ASSOCIATED TITLES & AUTHORS

Lewis Carroll | Alice In Wonderland | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Phantasmagoria and Other Poems | Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There | The Hunting of the Snark | Sylvie and Bruno | The Nursery "Alice" | Roald Dahl | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Matilda | James and the Giant Peach | The Witches | Fantastic Mr Fox | The BFG | The Twits | George's Marvellous Medicine | J. R. R. Tolkien | The Silmarillion | The Hobbit, or There and Back Again | The Lord of the Rings | The Fellowship of the Ring | The Two Towers | The Return of the King | Eric Carle | The Very Hungry Caterpillar | Maurice Sendak | Where the Wild Things Are | J. M. Barrie | Peter Pan | Peter and Wendy | Quality Street | A. A. Milne | Winnie-the-Pooh | The House at Pooh Corner | Beatrix Potter | The Tale of Peter Rabbit | The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin | The Tailor of Gloucester | C. S. Lewis | The Chronicles of Narnia | The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe | Prince Caspian | J. K. Rowling | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets | Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban | Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire | Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix | Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince | Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows | Hans Christian Andersen | The Wild Swans | The Ugly Duckling | Thumbelina | The Storks | The Snow Queen | The Princess and the Pea | The Little Mermaid | The Fir-Tree | The Emperor's New Clothes | The Brothers Grimm | Cinderella | The Elves and the Shoemaker | The Frog Prince | The Golden Goose | Hansel and Gretel | The Juniper Tree | Little Red Riding Hood | Pied Piper of Hamelin | Rapunzel | Rumpelstiltskin | Sleeping Beauty | Snow White

Final bid
€ 54
Sebastian Hau
Expert
Estimate  € 150 - € 230

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