EAST OF THE SUN AND WEST OF THE MOON, illustrated by Kay Nielsen

Description: EAST OF THE SUN AND WEST OF THE MOON, illustrated by Kay Nielsen - 1914 [First E East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North illustrated by Kay Nielsen First edition. London: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1914 Hardback is overall in VERY GOOD- condition. Boards in yellow cloth show some smudges, edgewear. Corners are sharp. Spine has black text and is bright with bumped ends. Binding is rebound. Please see photos for condition. Feps have some light foxing, a gift inscription. Frontispiece is present. Illustrations are bright and clear, plates are tipped-in. Plate is missing at page 237 (one of twenty-four). Interior is gently age-toned, shows some marginal toning, some smudges. Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks. PS2022.0908 284 pages. 6.25 x 9.25 inches. A beautiful book housed in pedestrian covers. In addition to Kay Nielsen's color plates, produced with four-color process (novel in 1914), the text is accompanied by black ink illustrations and printed ornaments. One plate is missing of the original twenty-four. Kay Rasmus Nielsen (1886-1957) was a Danish-born illustrator whose Art Nouveau pictures are evoke the atmosphere and spirit world of the Norse tales collected in this volume. Made and Printed in Great Britain by Wyman & Sons Ltd. London, Reading and Fakenham. Illustrations in color printed by Henry Stone & Son, Ltd., Banbury. AS IS! Please see photos. More photos available upon request. International first class shipping includes a handling charge to cover insurance. Domestic orders over $250 include a handling charge to cover signature confirmation. #panoplybooks #rarebooks #bookboutique #collectiblebooks #antiquebooks #vintagebooks #bookstore We invite you to view our Shipping & Returns policies, or to contact us with any questions.

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