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Noel Daniel (editor) and
Matthew P. Price (trans)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Taschen America Llc
Publication date
October 4, 2011
Pages
320
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9783836526722
ISBN-10
3836526727
Dimensions
1.50 by 8.75 by 10.75 in.
Weight
2.86 lbs.
Published in
Europe
Original list price
$39.99
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An Illustrated Treasury of Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales: The Little Mermaid, Thumbelina, the Princess and the Pea and Many More Classic Stories | The Original Folk & Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm | Hans Christian Andersen | The Fables of Aesop | Kay Nielsen | The Classic Treasury of Aesop's Fables | A Treasury of Wintertime Tales | The Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen | The Complete Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales
Summaries and Reviews
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Mirror, mirror on the wall...A compilation of Brothers Grimm fairy tales complete with vintage illustrations
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In honor of their 200th anniversary, The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm brings to life twenty-seven of the most beloved Grimm stories, including classics such as Cinderella, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, and Hansel and Gretel, in a vibrant and meticulous new translation commissioned for this publication.
Containing a selection of charming vintage illustrations from the 1820s to the 1950s by true masters of pictorial invention-âthe legendary Kay Nielsen, bestselling childrenâs books author Gustaf Tenggren, British artists Walter Crane and Arthur Rackham, and giants of nineteenth century German illustration Gustav Süs, Heinrich Leutemann, and Viktor Paul Mohn, as well as many new discoveriesâthis compilation also features historic and contemporary silhouettes that dance across the pages like delicate black paper lace. In addition to the tales and illustrations, the book contains a foreword on the Grimmsâ legacy, brief introductions to each fairy tale, and extended artistsâ biographies in the appendix.
For adults and children alike, this opulent edition rekindles the eternal magic of the Grimmsâ talesâthe second most widely read collection of stories in the world after the Bible.
The Frog Prince, The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats, Little Brother and Little Sister, Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, The Fisherman and His Wife, The Brave Little Tailor, Cinderella, Mother Holle, Little Red Riding Hood, The Bremen Town Musicians, The Devil with Three Golden Hairs, The Shoemaker and the Elves, Tom Thumbâs Travels, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, Rumpelstiltskin, The Three Feathers, The Golden Goose, Jorinde and Joringel, The Goose Girl, The Twelve Dancing Princesses, The Star Coins, Snow White and Red Nose, The Hare and the Hedgehog, Puss nâ Boots, The Golden Key
Containing a selection of charming vintage illustrations from the 1820s to the 1950s by true masters of pictorial invention-âthe legendary Kay Nielsen, bestselling childrenâs books author Gustaf Tenggren, British artists Walter Crane and Arthur Rackham, and giants of nineteenth century German illustration Gustav Süs, Heinrich Leutemann, and Viktor Paul Mohn, as well as many new discoveriesâthis compilation also features historic and contemporary silhouettes that dance across the pages like delicate black paper lace. In addition to the tales and illustrations, the book contains a foreword on the Grimmsâ legacy, brief introductions to each fairy tale, and extended artistsâ biographies in the appendix.
For adults and children alike, this opulent edition rekindles the eternal magic of the Grimmsâ talesâthe second most widely read collection of stories in the world after the Bible.
- Features illustrations by famous artists from Germany, Britain, Sweden, Austria, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, and the United States in a unique format pairing one tale with one artist
- Includes a new translation accessible to readers of all ages that is based on the final 1857 edition of the tales
- Contains dozens of new, unique silhouettes specially commissioned for the book
- As part of UNESCOâs Memory of the World Register (which safeguards cultural documents), these tales are widely recognized as a vital part of world history
The Frog Prince, The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats, Little Brother and Little Sister, Rapunzel, Hansel and Gretel, The Fisherman and His Wife, The Brave Little Tailor, Cinderella, Mother Holle, Little Red Riding Hood, The Bremen Town Musicians, The Devil with Three Golden Hairs, The Shoemaker and the Elves, Tom Thumbâs Travels, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, Rumpelstiltskin, The Three Feathers, The Golden Goose, Jorinde and Joringel, The Goose Girl, The Twelve Dancing Princesses, The Star Coins, Snow White and Red Nose, The Hare and the Hedgehog, Puss nâ Boots, The Golden Key
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Hardcover
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from Taschen America Llc (October 4, 2011)
9783836526722 | details & prices | 320 pages | 8.75 × 10.75 × 1.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 3-4 | 2.86 lbs | List price $39.99
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