[H.C. Andersen] Lot of 16 nicely illustrated English editions,
1866-1917, all but 2 in the orig. (gilt) pict./ dec. cl., various 8vo and 4to sizes.
W. occas. internal and external defects/ imperfections. Comprises a.o.: (1) Hans Christian Andersen's Stories for the household. N.pl., McLaughlin Brothers, 1893, IV,316 p., w. col. frontisp. and b/w ills., orig. gilt pict. cl., 4to. (2) Fairy tales of Hans Andersen. London, Selfridge & Co., 1911, XV,(1),441 p., w. col. frontisp. and title, black and white ills. and orig. pict. cl. after Helen Stratton. (3) Hans Andersen's Fairy tales. Philad./ London, J.B. Lippincott, 1911, (8),219 p., w. col. plates after Maria L. Kirk and b/w ills. after E.A. Lehmann, orig. giltlettered pict. cl. (4) Three tales of Hans Andersen. London, Macmillan and Co., 1910, VIII,79 p., w. 22 ills. and orig. pict. cl. after Linley Sambourne, sm. 4to. (5) Hans Andersen's Fairy tales. A new translation by Mrs. H.B. Pauli. London, F. Warne & Co., n.d. (ca 1880), VIII,671,(1) p., w. plates and ills. after E. Evans a.o., orig. gilt pict. cl. (6) Stories and tales of Hans C. Andersen. Translated by H.W. Dulcken. London, G. Routledge and Sons, n.d. (ca. 1870), VIII,511,(5) p., w. 120 ills. wood-engr. by the brothers Dalziel after A.W. Bayes, orig. gilt pict. cl. Added: a Danish language edition in 2 vols., 1887, in fine gilt pict. bindings. (total 18)