Household Stories from the Collection of the Brothers Grimm — Walter Crane Illustrated Edition

A decorative early edition of Household Stories from the Collection of the Brothers Grimm, translated by Lucy Crane and illustrated by the celebrated Walter Crane. Bound in an especially attractive Art Nouveau-style floral cloth binding, this volume features a richly gilt-decorated turquoise spine paired with floral patterned boards.

Inside are numerous black and white illustrations by Walter Crane, along with a beautiful color frontispiece depicting Sleeping Beauty. Crane’s illustrations remain among the most beloved interpretations of Grimm fairy tales, blending Victorian fantasy with strong decorative design elements.

Binding tight. Interior clean. Rubbing to board edges/corners. Includes color frontispiece and black and white illustrations throughout.

Condition: Very Good

Size: 4 3/4” x 6 3/4”

A lovely addition for collectors of illustrated children’s literature, Walter Crane works, fairy tale classics, or decorative Victorian bindings.