The Complete Grimm's Fairytales
1978 Rock Point collectible hardcover, decorative gilt and floral covers
A beautifully illustrated 1978 edition of Grimm's classic fairy tales, featuring the timeless artwork of Arthur Rackham. This hardcover collectible offers a decorative green and gold cover design in excellent overall condition, ideal for the discerning collector or lover of folklore.
At a Glance
| Title | The Complete Grimm's Fairytales |
| Author | Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm and Wilhelm Carl Grimm |
| Publisher | Rock Point / Weathervane Books |
| Publication | 1978 |
| Binding | Decorative hardcover with floral and nature motif in green and gold |
| Special Features | Decorative gold gilt and floral cover design, Illustrations by Arthur Rackham, Collectible edition published by Rock Point |
Details collectors care about
- Complete collection of Grimm's fairy tales
- Illustrated by famed artist Arthur Rackham
- Distinctive decorative hardcover with gilt and nature-inspired motifs
- Published by Rock Point / Weathervane Books in 1978
- Well-preserved collectible condition with bright pages
Copy-specific condition notes
- Binding is firm and covers are clean with minor corner bumps and overall light shelf wear. Pages are bright and clean without stains or foxing. No dust jacket present.
- Corners slightly bumped on front and back covers
- Minor surface wear on covers, especially edges
- Pages clean and intact without tears or markings
- Spine firm and intact with no creases
- No writing or marks inside
- No foxing or stains observed
- No dust jacket included
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About This Edition of Grimm's Fairy Tales
This edition brings together the complete collection of Grimm Brothers fairy tales, collected by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, and enriched by the masterful illustrations of Arthur Rackham, a celebrated English book illustrator known for his exquisite work in the early 20th century. Originally published in 1978 by Rock Point as part of the Weathervane Books imprint, this volume stands as a fine collectible edition, appreciated for its artistic presentation and careful preservation.
The book's decorative hardcover features beautiful floral and nature motifs rendered in gold gilt against a forest green background, reflecting the magical and natural themes running throughout the tales. The hardcover binding is sturdy and the pages remain bright and free of staining or foxing.
Ideal for collectors of illustrated fairy tales, fans of Arthur Rackham's artwork, or those who value classic folklore presented with elegant craftsmanship. This volume offers a comprehensive and visually stunning presentation of the beloved Grimm's stories.
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