Lot 1267 , Anderson (sic), Hans Christian - Wonderful Stories for Children ... Translated from the Danish by Mary Howitt. 1st English Edition. frontis. and 3 other hand coloured plates, title and other text illus.; original blind d

° Anderson (sic), Hans Christian - Wonderful Stories for Children ... Translated from the Danish by Mary Howitt. 1st English Edition. frontis. and 3 other hand coloured plates, title and other text illus.; original blind decorated cloth, gilt decorated and lettered upper cover, gilt lettered spine, yellow e/ps., sm. 8vo. Chapman and Hall, 1846. *the first appearance in English of Andersen's fairy stories
£600-900

Condition:
Front inner joint cracked open and bndg. loose (incl. frontis), back inner joints weak, lt. wear head / tail spine, covers sl. faded and sm. mark on upper. (3), 128pp.