This is a first edition thus copy, of "Grimm's Fairy Tales". This edition of the Brothers Grimm features 212 illustrations by Josef Scharl, including many full page colour. The book remains in Very Good condition and it would make a great addition to any children's illustrated library or private collection. CONDITION & FEATURES - Very Good overall condition - 212 illustrations - Decorative Front Board - Pages & plates are clean & straight - Text-block is complete - Red sprayed top page edges - Binding and Hinges are secure - Boards are clean, bright & straight - very minor wear at edges & corners - Spine is straight & clean - very slight wear and fading - No inscriptions or scribbles ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- SUMMARY - Grimm's Fairy Tales - Illustrations by Josef Scharl - Printed 1948, Complete Edition, First Edition Thus - Published by Routledge And Kegan Paul, 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 Royal Mail, UPS, Evri or DPD. Delivery usually takes 3-7 working days and is fully trackable.