Stories from Hans Andersen:

Hans Anderson’s Wonderful Tales - Illustrated

Hans Christian Anderson

1878  John H. Anderson & Co., New York

Gilt letters on spine and black on decorated full burgundy cloth on front. 

NEAR FINE without dust jacket.  Frontispiece with tissue. 

A excerpted collection that begins with the title page showing “Hans Anderson’s Wonderful Tales from Denmark” and a second title page introducing the first half of the book with an illustrated page titled “The Mud-King’s Daughter and other stories by Hans Christian Andersen”.  Stories follow this one beginning with “The Last Pearl”.  Midway through the book there is another illustrated page introducing a second book of stories beginning with “Little Ellie and Other Tales” (p. 169)