The Tall Book of Fairy Tales: Vintage first edition of an iconic book of fairy tales illustrated by William Sharp.
Adapted by Artists' and Writers' Guild, illustrated by William Sharp. 1947, first edition. Harper & Brothers, New York and London, publishers.
A Tall Book of classic fairy tales adapted for young readers of the 1940s and delightfully illustrated by William Sharp, in excellent condition with the original dust jacket.
William Sharp was an acclaimed artist, best known for courtroom illustrations.
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CONTENTS
Show White and Rose Red
Rumpelstiltskin
Tom Thumb
The Golden Goose
Hansel and Gretel
Cinderella
The Bremen Town Musicians
The Sleeping Beauty
Puss In Boots
The Brave Little Tailor
Snow White and The Seven Swarfs
Jack and The Beanstalk
Beauty and The Beast
The Golden Touch
The Shoemaker and The Elves
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Condition*: Fine/Very Good. The dust jacket shows minor shelf wear along the edges; there are two small closed tears at tail of the spine.
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