FAIRY TALES FROM HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN Illustrated by Thomas, Chas. and William Robinson

FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. 8vo. pictorial green cloth hardback, gilt. t.e.g. Illustrated endpapers. 539pp., illustrated with tissue-guarded colour frontispiece and title page plus 90 b/w line drawings (some full-page, some vignettes) by the three Robinson brothers. Ink signature and date (1900) to ffep and early blank. Light foxing to prelims and some tanning to untrimmed foredge which protrudes very slightly owing to slight inward curve of spine. A couple of creases to frontispiece tissue-guard. Light wear and rubbing to spine and board edges, else a VERY GOOD COPY.