Description: RARE Red Magic KAY NIELSEN 1930 1st Ed!!! Red Magic A Collection of the World's Best Fairy Tales From All Countries With illustrations by Kay Nielsen Published by: Johnathan Cape Printed in: 1930 Pages: 368 + 8 Full page color illustrations Illustrations by: Kay Nielsen ----- Features ----- · 8 full page color illustrations by Kay Nielsen · Many other black and white illustrations Condition This book is in very good condition. There is a small bookplate in the front and no signatures or markings of any other kind. This book contains all 8 of Nielsen's original illustrations, with none missing or removed. The pages are clean and free of foxing. A rare copy of Kay Nielsen's final and most difficult to find book. Index This edition contains many of the world's best Fairy Tales", Chapters include: The Story of the Three Bears The Reward of Virtue Bluebeard King Uggermugger: or, The Princess Silver Silk The Six Swans St. George and the Dragon The Country Mouse and the Town Mouse The Chimaera Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp and Many More! ---------- About the Illustrator---------- Kay Nielsen (whose first name is pronounced "kigh"), (1886-1957) was a Danish illustrator who was popular in the early 20th century, during the "golden age of illustration."Born in Copenhagen into an artistic family, his father was director of the Royal Danish Theatre. He studied art in Paris from 1904 to 1911, and then lived in England from about 1911 to 1916. He received his first English commission from Hodder and Stoughton in 1913 to illustrate a collection of fairytales, "In Powder and Crinoline", providing 24 colour plates and more than 15 monotone illustrations. He joined the ranks of Arthur Rackham and Edmund Dulac in enjoying the success of elaborately illustrated books of the early 20th century. ---------- Return Policy---------- If you are unsatisfied with your purchase for any reason, a FULL refund will be issued so long as I am notified within 14 days after you receive your purchase. The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs. A great chance to own a Rare copy of Nielsen's classic work. If you have any questions or you want more pictures please feel free to email. Overseas bidders only Paypal accepted Images sell! Get Supersized Images & Free Image HostingCreate your brand with Auctiva's Customizable Templates. Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.com.
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