Grimm’s Fairy Tales edited by Louis and Bryna Untermeyer (1980), Easton Press, Leatherbound

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Return to a world where gingerbread houses beckon, enchantments shimmer, and heroes emerge from the unlikeliest of places—all bound in a luxurious leather edition that adds a hint of magic to your shelf.

Overview:

This 1980 Easton Press Collector’s Edition brings together the Brothers Grimm’s classic folk tales, carefully edited by Louis and Bryna Untermeyer. Step into the timeless stories of Cinderella, Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel, Snow White, and many more. 

Lavish illustrations by Lucille Corcos breathe life into these tales, capturing the warmth, wit, and occasional chill of these old German classics. From hidden forests to glass slippers, each tale brims with moral lessons, strange twists, and captivating characters that have entranced generations.

Specifications:

  • Title: Grimm’s Fairy Tales
  • Editors: Louis and Bryna Untermeyer
  • Illustrator: Lucille Corcos
  • Publication Date: 1980 (Easton Press Collector’s Edition)
  • Format: Hardcover, Leatherbound with Gold Trim, Hubbed Spine, Silk Bookmark
  • Pages: 329
  • Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 2 inches
  • Language: English
  • Condition: Collector’s edition is in excellent unread shape. Please review the photos for details.

About the Authors: Brothers Grimm

Jacob (1785–1863) and Wilhelm (1786–1859) Grimm dedicated their lives to collecting and preserving ancient German folk tales. Their Kinder- und Hausmärchen went through multiple editions, ultimately gifting the world with unforgettable characters like Cinderella, Hansel and Gretel, Rapunzel, and Snow White. Their work cemented the fairy tale genre as a cornerstone of children’s literature.

Before You Open the Storybook

Relive the magic of these fairy tales in a sumptuous edition perfect for readers of all ages. Whether you’re revisiting a beloved childhood treasure or exploring these tales for the first time, this Easton Press volume offers both a feast for the imagination and a stunning piece of literary art.

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