The goloshes of fortune and other stories
By: by Hans Christian Andersen ; translated by H. W. Dulcken ... ; illustrated with many pictures.
Contributors: Dulcken, H. W. 1832-1894; Dalziel Brothers; Camden Press
Series: The Hans Andersen library -- no. 6
Publisher: George Routledge and Sons
Published: 1869
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
Subjects: Illustrated children's books -- Specimens.
Genres: Specimens.
Work titles: Tales.
Notes: Date based on a similar dated copy of no. 7 in the series held in the Massey College Library.  See McLean D 0020.

Printer's device on t.p. verso.

Includes wood-engraved decorative initials, head-pieces and tail-pieces.

Publisher's advertisements on p. [1-6] at end include a list of the first twelve numbers in "The Hans Andersen Library for the Young" series, including "VI. The goloshes of fortune, and other tales.".

A few wood-engraved illustrations and colour wood-engraved plate are signed "Dalziel".

MASS copy: Bound in purple sand-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind.  Spine blocked in gold with: "The Hans Andersen Library".  With prize inscription: "Joseph Rogers Rewarded by F F S Yongestreet/73  Elias Rogers Suprtd.".
Table of contents: title: The goloshes of fortune; title: The snow queen; title: The neighbouring families; title: Five out of one shell; title: The buckwheat; title: The rose-elf.