Hans Christian Andersen Poem Second of April 1971 Danish Limited Ed. 1/1500 book
Brian DiMambro(Old Books, 20th Century Books, Danish Books, Hans Christian Andersen, Poetry).
Den Anden April, by Hans Christian Andersen.
Published 1971, Copenhagen, Denmark by H. Topsoe-Jensen.
45 pages. Text in Danish.
Publisher's full plain leather binding, gilt spine title lettering, deckled edges, hand-made paper. Limited edition of 1,500 (this #149 of 250 numbered).
Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.
Binding gently age worn, slight minor age speckling to cover leather, two minor/ slight line indents across top of front cover, mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, book remains overall attractive as an object.
Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally.
Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive.
Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.
Book Measures c. 11" H x 7" W.
[B9099].