Description
1945 GRIMM & ANDERSEN Fairy Tales Set FRITZ KREDEL Illustrated Collectible Set. Illustrator: Fritz Kredel - Known for his detailed and whimsical artistry, his work makes these editions particularly desirable. Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales (Red Cover). This is a wonderful matching set of two classic children's storybooks published in 1945, highly sought after for their iconic mid-century illustrations. β¨ Vintage 1945 Grimm & Andersen Fairy Tales - 2 Book Set β¨ This is a wonderful matching set of two classic children's storybooks published in 1945, highly sought after for their iconic mid-century illustrations. A perfect addition for collectors of vintage illustrated children's books or anyone who loves classic fairy tales. π The Set Includes: Grimms' Fairy Tales (Blue Cover) Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales (Red Cover) π Key Features & Collectibility Year of Publication: 1945 (MCMXLV) Special Edition Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap, New York Illustrator: Fritz Kredel - Known for his detailed and whimsical artistry, his work makes these editions particularly desirable. Format: Hardcover, Cloth-bound with inset color illustrations on the front covers. Artwork: Features beautiful full-color illustrations and matching decorative endpapers. π Condition Note These books are in Good to Very Good vintage condition for their age (80 years old). Covers: Cloth covers are solid with minor shelf wear and light fading typical of age. Pages: Pages are clean and bindings are intact. Dust Jackets: Please note: The original dust jackets are NOT included. (This is the most important clarity point.) Interior: The colorful illustrations and unique endpapers are vibrant and clean.