LA REINE DES NEIGES [STORIES FROM HANS ANDERSEN]

  • Paris: L'Edition d'Art H. Piazza, 1911
By Andersen, Hans Christian; Dulac, Edmund
Paris: L'Edition d'Art H. Piazza, 1911. Fine.. First French trade edition (the same year as the English), printed on Japanese vellum, of Andersen's classic fairy tales illustrated by Dulac — altogether a beautiful book in amazing condition. 11.75'' x 9''. Original cream colored wrappers stamped in gold and silver. Fore-edge uncut. 28 magnificent tipped-in color plates by Dulac with decorative borders and captioned page guards plus decorative border on text pages. 171, [1] pages.

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