The Snow Queen

The book is in good condition with noticeable wear on the spine edges, showing some fraying. The hardcover remains sturdy, and the pages are clean and intact. No dust jacket is present, possibly as issued. Illustrations are vivid and free of marks, making this a visually appealing copy.

"The Snow Queen" by Hans Christian Andersen is a beautifully illustrated edition published by Golden Press in 1966. This hardcover edition features captivating pictures by Shiba Productions, bringing to life Andersen's classic fairy tale. Originally published in the 19th century, this rendition captures the timeless story of bravery and friendship in an engaging format for children. The book is published in New York, and while it does not specify an edition, it stands out with its unique illustrations. The absence of a dust jacket suggests it was issued without one, typical of some children's books from this era. This edition is a delightful addition for collectors of classic fairy tales or those interested in vintage children's literature. Condition is noted with some wear to the spine, but the integrity of the binding remains intact.