Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales : Illustrated by Eleanor Vere Boyle

Author: Hans Christian Andersen

Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

Published on 1 November 2026 by Arcturus Publishing Ltd (Arcturus) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Arcturus Everlasting Library' series

Hardback | 208 pages, Hardback
250 x 190 | 936g

This elegant hardback edition brings together 8 classic fairy tales by Hans Christian Anderson, luxuriously presented with gold gilded page-edges and classic, full-colour illustrations by Eleanor Vere Boyle.

Hans Christian Anderson is the ultimate author of the literary fairy-tale. His utterly original stories with their beauty, tragedy and strangeness have captivated the imagination of readers, from the nursery and the classroom to the worlds of theatre, ballet, film and modern fantasy. This collection contains a selection of his best-loved tales, translated by Augusta Lucus and H. L. D. Plesne and featuring 12 full-page illustrations by Eleanor Vere Boyle.

The Angel
The Garden of Paradise
The Snow Queen
The Wild Swans
The Ugly Duckling
The Fellow-Traveller
The Little Mermaid
Thumbkinetta

This deluxe edition with gilded page edges, patterned endpapers and ivory paper makes a wonderful gift or collectible for fairy tale lovers, young and old.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The Arcturus Everlasting Library series brings together deluxe hardback gift editions of classic works, finished with gilded page edges and classic full-colour illustrations. Designed to be both read and displayed, the series forms a show-stopping collection to grace any home library.