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Household stories from the collection of the Bros. Grimm

Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863, Grimm, Wilhelm, 1786-1859, Crane, Lucy, 1842-1882, Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · 1922 · London : Macmillan & Co. · 170 pictures

A 1922 London Macmillan edition of Grimm fairy tales, translated by Lucy Crane and decorated by Walter Crane, aimed at children and family readers. The pictures are narrow horizontal and circular tailpiece vignettes in black line, showing foxes in a woodland scene, figures in a field, a seated man in a roundel, and a dancing figure ringed by runes, framed with stylised foliage and ribbon scrolls a designer could borrow for decorative borders.

Fairy tales

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