"The artificial bird had its place on a silken cushion close to the emperor's bed" Full color print by Harry Clarke from "Fairy Tales" by Hans Christian Andersen Bible Minor browning and light foxing

Minor browning and light foxing to interior

Edgewear and creasing to wrappers

Prize inscription to front free end paper

Two large open tears and damp staining to page 37/38 which does effect the text

Else is clean and bright with 12 beautiful full color illustrations of birds on every page and their descriptions on the verso

"The artificial bird had its place on a silken cushion close to the emperor's bed" Full color print by Harry Clarke from "Fairy Tales" by Hans Christian Andersen Bible Minor browning and light foxingNew York; Brentano's, [1916]. Beautiful full color illustration tipped onto thicker stock paper. Approximately 7. 25" x 11"