Fairy Tales - Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen
£18.99
- Pages · 288 pages
- Publication Date · 03/09/2026
- Genre · Classic fiction (pre c 1945)
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A beautiful deluxe gift edition of the very best, most dark and delightful fairy tales including 'The Little Mermaid', `The Ugly Duckling' and `The Emperor's New Clothes', with foiled covers, marbled endpapers, sprayed edges, beautiful paper and finished with a silk ribbonThis collection gathers together some of the most iconic fairy tales from Hans Christian Andersen. Using old folk tales as his raw material, Andersen told stories full of darkness, magic, power and meaning, stories that have become central to Western culture and literature. Discover the original story of `The Little Mermaid', `The Ugly Duckling', `The Emperor's New Clothes' and many more. This hardback is part of VINTAGE COLLECTOR'S CLASSICS, a series of luxurious books especially crafted for collectors and fans of beautiful special editions. Sumptuous design meets the highest quality production. Discover timeless classics beautifully bound for every bookshelf.
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