1881 Scarce Victorian Book - HAUFF'S Fairy Tales, Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace. Illustrated.
Author: William Hauff. (Edward L. Stowell, translator).
Title: Hauff's Fairy Tales: Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace. (Translated from the German by Edward L. Stowell).
Publisher: Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott Co., no date (circa 1881). First thus.
Language: Text in English.
Size: 7.5 " X 5 ".
Pages: 397 pages.
Binding: Attractive and very good Victorian full cloth decorated binding (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed and worn - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (tight, and clean, rare light foxing - as shown, light toning of pages - as shown, last endpaper slightly creased - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with the original illustrations from the German edition.
Estimate: (Scarce with practically no other copy available worldwide).
The book: Scarce and attractive Victorian edition of Hauff's Fairy Tales: Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace.
The author: Wilhelm Hauff (29 November 1802 – 18 November 1827) was a Württembergian poet and novelist.