Accession number
PML 250746
Creator
Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875.
Published
[Tokyo] : Bijou Book Hoshino, 1982.
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
Limited ed. of 40 copies.
Library has copy no. 15.
Volume has duplicate sequence of paging numbered in opposite directions.
Tipped-in frontispiece on p. 64 of Japanese sequence.
Library has copy no. 15.
Volume has duplicate sequence of paging numbered in opposite directions.
Tipped-in frontispiece on p. 64 of Japanese sequence.
Description
64, 64 p. : col. ill. ; 28 x 28 mm
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman, with her bookplate.
Summary
Karen's great pride, her red shoes, doom her to dance forever, until a drastic action and much repentance and suffering bring her the forgiveness she has craved.
Binding
Tan leather with gold-stamped title and author on front, gold-stamped title on spine, and onlays of red shoe and leaves lettered Karen on back. In tan leather slipcover featuring green onlay with gold-stamped title (in English) below enamel red shoe and green sock on silver, Copy No. [15] on spine, and gold-stamped title and author (in Japanese) on back.
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