Antique Children\'s,Diamond Fairy Book,English,Gilt Cloth,illustrated,
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Antique Children\'s,Diamond Fairy Book,English,Gilt Cloth,illustrated,:
$132.14
The Diamond Fairy Bookwith stories byIsabel Bellerby, Z. Topelius,Mrs. Edgerton Eastwick, Clemens Brentano, Xavier Marmier,J. Jarry, W. Hauff, Richard Leander, K.E. Sutter,Saint-Juris, A. Godin, Pauline Schantz and others
London: Hutchinson & Co.(1897)1st edition
illustrated title pageviii, 310 pages + 2-page publisher\'s advertisements(for Silver and Gold Fairy Books)
83 line drawings by H.R. Millar
originalburgundy redcloth
pictorial front cover depictsa fairy casting fairy dust over a young childstamped in gilt and silver
spine and front cover lettered in gilt
a.e.g (all page edges gilt)
octavovery good collectable condition
a small stain and shallow ripples on the title pagedecorated endpapers a little tanned on the marginstiny bit of wear to corner tips and spine endsbinding is a little slackthe rather heavy paper used has strained the binding
this book is uncommon in such good condition as the one for salepartly due to the fault mentioned aboveand the fact that they were read by children!
Antique Children\'s,Diamond Fairy Book,English,Gilt Cloth,illustrated,:
$132.14