The Marsh King's daughter and other stories
Subtitle: y 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. 7
Publisher: George Routledge and Sons
Published: 1869
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
Subjects: Illustrated children's books -- Specimens.
Genres: Specimens.
Work titles: Tales.
Notes: Printer's device on t.p. verso.

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

Publisher's advertisements on p. [1-4] at end include a list of the first thirteen numbers in "The Hans Andersen Library for the Young" series, including "VII. The Marsh King's daughter.".

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

MASS copy: Bound in blue sand-grain cloth blocked in gold and black.  Spine blocked in gold and lower cover blocked in black with: "The Hans Andersen Library".  With prize inscription: "15th Class. Presented to Elizabeth McGowan by the Trustees of S. S. No. 11, Trafalgar ... April 23th [sic]1873 James Campbell Teacher.".
Table of contents: title: The Marsh King's daugher; title: Twelve by the mail; title: The shadow; title: The bottle-neck; title: The story of the year; title: The phœnix bird.