The Nutcracker [Folio Society Illustrated Collector's Edition] - Dumas, Alexandre (Based on the Original by E.T.A. Hoffmann); Dolan, Taylor (Illustrated by)

London: The Folio Society; 2024; First Edition Thus, First Impression

Condition: New in Publisher's Eco-Wrapping

#006158

A new copy, sealed in the Folio Society's eco-wrapping, as received directly from the publisher. Stock images.

Step into the enchanting world of 'The Nutcracker' by E.T.A. Hoffmann, through this magical Folio Society edition. Illustrated by Taylor Dolan with a perfect blend of imagination, nostalgia and a modern twist, this edition brings a fresh and whimsical charm to the beloved holiday classic.

Alexandre Dumas's retelling of E.T.A. Hoffmann's original story, the inspiration behind Tchaikovsky's famous ballet, is perfect for the Folio Society treatment. Your Christmas Eve now has a new tradition!

The book is bound in textured paper, printed and blocked with a design by the artist. Housed in a screen-printed, die-cut slipcase. 128 pages with 6 integrated colour illustrations, 3 part-title illustrations and a number of colour decorations. Printed endpapers. 10˝ x 7½˝.

Printed and bound in Italy. First edition thus, first printing. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

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