The Queen Bee
2003.
Simply Read Books
, Vancouver, Canada
A timeless folktale by the Brothers Grimm tells the story of a young prince who must accomplish three impossible tasks in order to remove the spell from a mysterious castle. The prince, with the help of some small creatures the saved from torment, brings the castle and inhabitants back to life. Largely a vehicle for the famous illustrator, Iassen Ghiuselev from Bulgaria, who devoted his outstanding talents to children's literature and his multi award-winning works have been widely published internationally to rival the masters such as Rackham, Dulac and Robinson.
$20.00
Specifications
| Author | Grimm, Brothers |
| Illustrator | Illustrated by Iassen Ghiuselev |
| Publisher | Simply Read Books |
| Place Published | Vancouver, Canada |
| Year Published | 2003 |
| Date of First Edition or Edition Notes |
1994 |
| Size | 4to - Quarto, 241mm x 305mm |
| Chapters | Unspecified |
| Pages | Non-paginated |
Condition Report
| Cover | Laminated hardcover illustrated with a large Ghiuselev picture repeated original the non price-clipped dust wrapper that is likewise in pristine condition now protected in clear archival covering. |
| Overall | Text, coloured illustrations and endpapers devoid of any prior owner damage original foxing. |