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no date given (circa 1928?); dj w/1" piece missing, rubbing & scratching unclipped price, in mylar; red w/black spine titles; decorative end papers;; 126 clean, unmarked pages Size: 8 Vo

The first edition of this charming volume of children's stories to feature colourful illustrations by W. H. Margetson. Frances Browne's charming collection of children's tales, telling of the adventures of the little girl Snowflower and her magical chair at the court of King Winwealth. Featuring eight fairy tales told to the king and queen, the fair lords and ladies, the many fairies, and notable people from other lands by Snowflower's granny's chair. Â Featuring illustrations in colour by W. H. Margetson, first thus. In the original publisher's full cloth binding, featuring a colourful illustration printed on cloth to the front board, decorations in gilt. Externally smart with minor shelf wear and bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities, light soiling to the boards and a minor darkening to the spine, minor marking to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting scattered to the odd leaves, otherwise the pages appear generally clean and bright throughout. Featuring illustrations in colour by W. H. Margetson. Very Good.