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1910 Scarce First Edition - Norse Fairy Tales, Viking Tales by Sir George Webbe Dasent. Illustrated.

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Author: Sir George Webbe Dasent.
Title: Norse Fairy Tales selected & adapted from the translation by Sir George Webbe Dasent with illustrations by Reginald L. Knowles and Horace J Knowles.
Publisher: Published by S.T. Freemantle, London and J.B.Lippincott Co, Philadelphia.1910. First edition. Not the later Routledge edition, sometimes offered as a First...
Language: Text in English.
Size: 8 " X 6 ".
Pages: xvi-463 pages.
Binding: Attractive and very good illustrated binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright, tight and clean, rare light foxing or staining - as shown). 
Illustrations: Complete with the wonderful coloured frontispiece and title page by Knowles plus 6 colour plates, 90 black and white illustrations plus endpapers by Reginald L. Knowles and Horace J Knowles.

The book: Attractive and scarce first edition of those illustrated Fairy Tales from the Norse.

The translator: Sir George Webbe Dasent, D. C. L. (1817–1896) was a British translator of folk tales and contributor to The Times.