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Tales from Denmark

Hans Christian Andersen

First published 1847
Publisher Joseph Cundall
Format Hardcover
Type Collection


{{tr|{{a|Charles Boner}}}} 21 stories Cundall previously published the same stories in two 1846 collections, the first 12 in A Danish Story Book and the last 9 in The Nightingale and Other Tales.

  • First English edition of this collection.
  • {{Tr|{{A|Charles Boner}}}}. 8 lithographed plates including frontispiece and wood-engraved illustrations, a total of fifty illustrations by Count Pocci.
  • "The book combines the text and illustrations of "A Danish Story-Book" and "The Nightingale and Other Tales", both published by Joseph Cundall the preceding year." The first 12 stories, through "Little Ellie", were published by J. Cundall in the Charles Boner translation as "A Danish Story Book" in 1846. The other 9 stories were published by Cundall as "The Nightingale and Other Tales", also in 1846.
  • Data from WorldCat and from Bloomsbury Auctions.

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Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Tales from Denmark 1849 Grant and Griffith Unknown Collection