Gebroeders Grimm - Sprookjes en Vertellingen van de Gebroeders Grimm. Met illustratiën van P. Grot Johann
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Gebroeders Grimm - Sprookjes en Vertellingen van de Gebroeders Grimm. Met illustratiën van P. Grot Johann - s-Gravenhage - De Gebroeders Van Cleef - [ca 1875] - 1st edition - [68]pp - Hardcover - 24 x 31 cm.
Condition: Good - some wear, some small tears, contemporary name on the flyleaf. Rare.
Dutch 19th century edition of 29 lesser known folk tales by Jacob (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Carl Grimm (1786-1859). Illustrated with black and white prints by Philip Grot Johann (1841-1892). First published in separate episodes which were later bundled. Our copy has been collected from 4 episodes judging to the lay-out of the pages. Complete according to the table of contents.
Bound edition with nice lithographed cover (slightly erotic image of a beautiful naked witch from 'De graaf en de heks').
¶ Contains i.a. De voorboden des doods, De gouden kam, De geschenken van het dwergenvolk, De reus en de pochhans, De aardmannetjes, De bijen-koningin, De grafheuvel, Oude Rinkrank, Jonkvrouw Magdalena, Het zeehaasje, De twaalf apostelen and De Tuinkoning. In 1895, a complete collection was published in which these stories (in this type) were included.