Description: Wonder Stories Told for Children by Hans Christian Andersen With Illustrations by V. Pederen and M. L. Stone Author's Edition New York: Hurd and Houghton 1876 Octavo, vi, 555 pages, publisher's original gilt decorated pictorial blue cloth covered boards. Illustrated throughout. Some rubbing and wear, fraying to spine and corners, some discoloration, hinges cracked but holding, previous owner's inscription, else in good + condition. Wonder Stories Told for Children by Hans Christian Andersen is a classic collection of fairy tales that showcases the Danish author's talent for blending imagination, moral lessons, and universal themes. First published in 1835, these stories were originally written for children but have captivated readers of all ages for generations. Andersen's tales, such as The Little Mermaid, The Princess and the Pea, and The Emperor’s New Clothes, are known for their rich storytelling, memorable characters, and underlying moral messages. Each story in Wonder Stories Told for Children reflects Andersen's ability to weave together elements of fantasy, nature, and everyday life, often with a touch of melancholy or social commentary. His tales continue to resonate with readers for their timeless exploration of human nature, resilience, and the complexities of life. If you have any questions, feel free to ask, and don't forget to check out my other listings.
Price: 192.5 USD
Location: West Chester, Pennsylvania
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Illustrator: V. Pederen and M. L. Stone
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Hans Christian Andersen
Region: North America
Publisher: Hurd and Houghton
Topic: Fairy Tales & Fantasy
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1876
Original/Facsimile: Original
