{"product_id":"complete-illustrated-works-of-the-brothers-grimm-bounty-books-2004","title":"The Complete Illustrated Works of The Brothers Grimm by The Brothers Grimm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Complete Illustrated Works of The Brothers Grimm (Illustrated Hardcover in Original Dust Jacket)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Large Illustrated Compendium of Nearly 200 Grimm Fairy Tales in English Translation\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliographic Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Complete Illustrated Works of The Brothers Grimm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Brothers Grimm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bounty Books, London\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780753709146\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bounty Books edition, 2004 (first published 1984 by Chancellor Press). Reprinted 2006 and 2009.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher's illustrated hardcover boards, protected by a glossy laminated illustrated dust jacket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thick single-volume hardcover, illustrated throughout with black-and-white line drawings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Condition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior \/ Boards:\u003c\/strong\u003e The publisher's illustrated boards are clean and bright with a glossy finish, sharp corners and a straight spine. No visible wear to the boards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e The text pages are clean, cream and bright, with no foxing, marks or writing. The binding is tight and square, and the text block edges are clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present. The glossy laminated jacket, with its Hansel and Gretel illustration on a green title band, is clean and bright. There is possible slight rubbing and a small nick at the head of the spine. It is protected in a durable archival-type plastic cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis \u0026amp; Historical Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Complete Illustrated Works of The Brothers Grimm gathers nearly 200 traditional tales collected by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, presented in English translation in a single generous volume. Well-known favourites such as Hansel and Gretel sit alongside lesser-known stories, and the text is illustrated throughout with black-and-white line drawings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Grimms' Kinder- und Hausmärchen first appeared in 1812, and the collection was later listed in UNESCO's Memory of the World Registry. Successive editions were revised and, in time, softened for young readers, the seventh of 1857 being the last published in the brothers' lifetime. This compendium offers the tales in the form familiar to generations of English-language readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bounty Books edition of 2004 follows the design of the Chancellor Press volume of 1984. It is a handsome, substantial copy for the fairy-tale shelf, a gift, or a collection of illustrated children's classics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Profile: Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJacob (1785-1863) and Wilhelm (1786-1859) Grimm were German scholars best known for collecting and publishing folk tales. Wilhelm wrote out the tales and revised each later edition of the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir other work included studies of Germanic legends, medieval texts and the history of language.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrothers Grimm illustrated fairy tales · complete Grimm fairy tales hardcover · Bounty Books Grimm 2004 · Grimm tales with line drawings · Hansel and Gretel collected tales · illustrated fairy tales dust jacket\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bounty Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58786528330031,"sku":"TCB-000331","price":150.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/5524\/4438\/files\/the-complete-illustrated-works-of-the42567_cover_1.jpg?v=1793856610","url":"https:\/\/timeless-collectible-books.com\/products\/complete-illustrated-works-of-the-brothers-grimm-bounty-books-2004","provider":"Timeless Collectible Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}