GRIMM, Jacob and Wilhelm. German Popular Stories, Translated from the Kinder und Haus Marchen, collected by M.M. Grimm, from oral Tradition. Translated by Edgar Taylor. London, 1823-26. 2 vols. 8o. 2 engraved titles 20 engraved plates by GEORGE CRUIKSHANK. (Light browning.) Blue moroccco gilt by Riviere & Son (minor splitting to joints). FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, FIRST ISSUE without the inserted advertisments at end of vol. I. Cohn 369; Morgan Early Children's Books and Their Illustration ("perhaps [Cruikshank's] best work"). (2)

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GRIMM, Jacob and Wilhelm. German Popular Stories, Translated from the Kinder und Haus Marchen, collected by M.M. Grimm, from oral Tradition. Translated by Edgar Taylor. London, 1823-26. 2 vols. 8o. 2 engraved titles 20 engraved plates by GEORGE CRUIKSHANK. (Light browning.) Blue moroccco gilt by Riviere & Son (minor splitting to joints). FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, FIRST ISSUE without the inserted advertisments at end of vol. I. Cohn 369; Morgan Early Children's Books and Their Illustration ("perhaps [Cruikshank's] best work"). (2)

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