Description: Greetings! Old Saratoga Books is pleased to offer a selection of books illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger, the noted Austrian illustrator and winner of the 1990 Hans Christian Andersen Award. 1) Thumbeline, by Hans Christian Andersen, translated by Anthea Bell, NY: Simon and Schuster, 1988, later printing. Very Good in VG jacket. 2) Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, by Heinz Janisch, Saxonville, MA: Picture Book Studio, 1990, first American edition. VG/VG. Jacket lightly rubbed, bookplate on front free endpaper, Hans Christian Andersen Award foil sticker on front jacket panel, remainder mark on page bottoms. Translated by Anthea Bell from the retelling of Heinz Janisch. Eleven German folk tales featuring the jokester Till Eulenspiegel. Glossy illustrated boards. 3) Hansel and Gretel, by the Brothers Grimm, NY: Simon and Schuster, 1992, later printing. VG/VG. Glossy pictorial boards. Translated by Elizabeth D. Crawford. 4) The Deliverers of Their Country, by Edith Nesbit, Natick, MA: Picture Book Studio, 1985, first American edition. VG/VG.Jacket lightly rubbed, remainder mark on page bottoms. Glossy illustrated boards. A story by Edith Nesbit about two British children who save their country from a dragon invasion. 5) Little Hobbin, by Theodor Storm, NY: North-South Books1995, first American edition. VG/VG. Jacket lightly worn. Translated from the German by Anthea Bell from the 1849 story by writer Theodor Storm. Glossy illustrated boards. 6) A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, Saxonville, MA: Picture Book Studio, 1988, first American edition. VG/VG. Remainder stripe on page tops. Glossy illustrated boards. 7) The Nutcracker, by E.T. A. Hoffmann, NY: Simon and Schuster, 1987. VG/VG. Glossy illustrated boards. Retold by Anthea Bell. No international shipping for this lot. Thank you for visiting our auctions. Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. We had an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville and now sell books exclusively online. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA).
Price: 50 USD
Location: Selkirk, New York
End Time: 2025-01-03T04:49:13.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Signed: No
Publisher: Various
Modified Item: No
Subject: Children's Literature
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: Lisbeth Zwerger
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Author: Various
Topic: Children's Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Character Family: Not applicable
