Fairy Tales from the North.
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A Swedish artist, caricaturist, and musician (1888-1983) who studied with Matisse in Paris, lived for many years in London , and then moved to the United States during the War, at the time of this book. Sweden: Dalecarlia Horse, Princess of Babylon (Lagerlöf), Little Lisa; Norway, (Asbyornsen and Moe): Virgin as Godmother, Princess on the Glass Hill, Little Freddie and His Fiddle, Kari Wooden-Skirt, Cat on Dovrefell; Denmark (Andersen): Nightingale, Little Sea Maid, Thumbelina, Swineherd,Tinderbox, A lively translation, which I assume was his.
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Fairy Tales from the North.
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946, stated 1st; green cloth boards with stamped design, yellow top edge, white endpapers with red and blue folkloric illus., 8 full colour plates and numerous b/w plates and silhouette illus in text, in blue jacket with yellow horse and rider in primary colours; 8x10.25"; 128 pp.
Juvenile hardback.
CONDITION: Very Good Plus in Very Good Plus jacket; no names or other marks, clean, tight, straight, tiny corner bumps; in deep blue clipped jacket with clean white back, which shows occasional edge rubs.
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22507