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Item DescriptionTitle: Andersen's Fairy Tales
Author: Hans Christian Andersen
Illustrator: Arthur Szyk
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York
Copyright Date: MCMXLV (1945)
Edition: Illustrated Junior LibraryUp for sale is a beautiful, highly collectible vintage 1945 edition of Andersen's Fairy Tales, published by Grosset & Dunlap. This timeless treasure features striking, full-color wrap-around cover art and detailed illustrations throughout by the renowned artist Arthur Szyk.Condition Report:Please review all listing photographs carefully to assess the book's physical state:
- Covers & Spine: Shows noticeable shelf wear, edge rubbing, and corner bumping. The pictorial spine has chipping, fraying, and surface loss at the top and bottom edges.
- Binding: The structural spine remains intact, and the text block is securely bound.
- Pages & Text Block: The interior pages are remarkably clean, bright, and highly legible with minimal aging. No major tears, writing, or missing text pages observed.
- Edges: Page edges show typical light tanning consistent with a book of this age.
