Front cover with and without the original yellow dust jacket.
The Dwarfs (with their English names) adorn the front and rear endpapers.
There's a total of 64 pages. The majority of illustrations are in B+W, with four color plates.
A few sample pages.
A number of the drawings are from Gustaf Tenggren's original inspirational sketches.
A handsome vintage storybook.
Rear dust jacket.
Illustrations
and text copyright Disney/C.J. Veen's Publishing Company, c.1938. Posted here
for historical documentation purposes only.
Image scans courtesy of the Noah Daniel Glimmerveen Collection with additional photos from the Michael Filippello Collection.
Hi Robert! I have the same book but the cover itself is like this one's dustjacket!
ReplyDeleteThat's very interesting Nunz. I wonder, was it also published in Amsterdam?
DeleteNo, I don't think so.
ReplyDeleteGood to know. Thanks Noah.
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