Description: (Eichenberg, Fritz; Busoni, Rafaello; Metzl, Ervine). Hawthorne, Nathaniel; Andersen, Hans Christian; Hersholt, Jean. THE EVERGREEN TALES; OR, TALES FOR THE AGELESS: The Tale of King Midas and the Golden Touch / Pandora's Box / The Emperor's New Clothes. New York, NY: The Limited Editions Club, 1951-1952. Quarto, 12 inches high by 8 inches wide. Hardcover, three volumes bound in black, cream, and navy blue cloth with decorations and illustrations on the front boards, titled in various colors on the spines. The books are housed in a red slipcase with a paper label on its spine. The slipcase is rubbed and it's spine is lightly stained. The case's label is slightly chipped and stained. The pagination of each volume is as follows: 1) The Tale of King Midas and the Golden Touch: 47 pages and the colophon, illustrated with color lithographs by Fritz Eichenberg; 2) Pandora's Box: 42 pages plus the colophon and with color illustrations by Rafaello Busoni; (3) The Emperor's New Clothes: 35 pages plus the colophon, with color illustrations by Ervine Metzl. Near fine in a very good slipcase. Limited edition of 2,000 sets, each volume numbered 253. The individual volumes are as follows: 1) THE TALE OF KING MIDAS AND THE GOLDEN TOUCH as told by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Illustrated with color lithographs by Fritz Eichenberg. SIGNED ON THE COLOPHON BY FRITZ EICHENBERG. 2) PANDORA'S BOX by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Illustrated by Rafaello Busoni. SIGNED ON THE COLOPHON BY RAFAELLO BUSONI. 3) THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES by Hans Christian Andersen. Translated by Jean Hersholt. Illustrated by Ervine Metzl. SIGNED ON THE COLOPHON BY ERVINE METZL AND JEAN HERSHOLT. I UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE ABOVE AUTOGRAPH! TERMS: Shipping charges are calculated based on the total packed weight of this item. New York State residents will be assessed and charged the relevant sales tax. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.Be sure to add me to your favorites list! Check out my other items!
Price: 125 USD
Location: Cadyville, New York
End Time: 2025-01-23T15:10:25.000Z
Shipping Cost: 11.88 USD
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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
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: Yes
Publisher: The Limited Editions Club
Subject: Illustrated
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1951
Language: English
Illustrator: Fritz Eichenberg, Rafaello Busoni, Ervine Metzl
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Limited Edition, Numbered, Signed, Slipcase
Personalized: No
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Hans Christian Andersen
Topic: Literature
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
