ANDERSEN, H. C. The Snow Queen. A Tale in Seven Stories. Translated by Patricia L. Conroy and Sven H. Rossel. Postscript by Erik Dal. Herning, Poul Kristensen, 1986. 4°, 76+(4) p. with frontispiece and 7 full-page illustrations in colours, printed as direct copies from monochrome originals by Helge Ernst. Uncut in orig. light blue full cloth with decorations by Helge Ernst printed in white and orange. Top edge gilt. (Ole Olsen). ¶ Printed in 325 copies on 'Hahnemühle ragpaper', of which this is number 108, signed by Helge Ernst. 'The Sublime was seen in a book, which as regards typography, composition and printing is not surpassed by anything in this country and which has provided the ultimate proof that the Royal Printers in Herning can compare with the greatest typographers in modern times - both in this country and abroad' (Best Book of the Year Committee 1986).
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