The Steadfast Tin Soldier

The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. There are no visible inscriptions or library markings. The illustrations by Jan Mogensen are well-preserved, providing a vibrant visual experience. The dust jacket condition is unknown as it is not visible in the images.

This edition of "The Steadfast Tin Soldier" by Hans Christian Andersen, retold by Jon Erickson, is published by Gareth Stevens Publishing in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1987. Presented as the First North American Edition, this hardcover book features illustrations by Jan Mogensen, enhancing the classic tale with vivid imagery. The story, originally published as "Den Standhaftige Tinsoldat," follows the adventures of a brave tin soldier and is a cherished piece of children's literature. This edition stands out for its quality illustrations and faithful retelling, making it a valuable addition to any collection of fairy tales. The book is in good condition, with no inscriptions or library markings, making it a pristine copy for collectors.