’Grimms Household Tales' by Brothers Grimm. Illustrated by Mervyn Peake. Published by Eyre & Spottiswoode. 1946. UK 1st edition. The book is in very good + condition with no marks or inscriptions. The dust wrapper is also in very good condition + and is not price clipped. The spine is sunned, and there are a couple of minor tears and very light wear. This edition is based chiefly on the Bohn collection of 1884. The book contains 56 drawings in black & white and 5 coloured plates by Mervyn Peake. Scarce in such lovely condition.
