Fairyland. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1929.
First edition.
Folio. 164, [2] pp., including a color frontispiece, 18 color plates, 32 black and white plates, and numerous text illustrations. Original full red cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt, color illustration inlaid to front cover, illustrated endpapers. Some wear and light soiling to extremities, a few plates re-hinged with scotch tape, with some resulting wear and chips to edges. Charming gift inscription to front flyleaf dated 1929, with corresponding ownership inscription to front pastedown. A lovely copy of this scarce work.
First edition of this lavishly illustrated children's book. The book features fairy stories and poems, as well as Ida Rentoul Outhwaite's stunning illustrations.
ID:
6285
$
2,000