No Date. Circa 1920's? Marine blue (or faded green) decorated cloth, gilt titles and black unicorn motif at upper cover and gilt titles at backstrip. pp 174 (prelims unpaginated), 15 colour tipped-in plates, only the frontispiece is tissue-guarded. Very sunned at the backstrip, spine tips worn and a bit ragged, corners likewise but a reasonably tight and square-looking copy. No foxing or spotting to speak of and no onwer names etc. Plates all present.
Neuware - 'Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book: Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations' is a captivating collection of timeless fairy tales and folklore. Beautifully curated by Edmund Dulac, this anthology gathers enchanting short stories from across the allied nations. A treasure trove of children's stories, this volume is rich with imagination and wonder.
Super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt illus to front board, teg, illus eps & title page, frontispiece with printed tissue guard, (14) + 174pp, illus, VG (light bruising & rubbing to extrems, light tanning & fading to spine, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, moderate foxing throughout, occasional moderate cracking to gutters)
Hinge visible in front and a bit loose (no loose pages) , light foxing to endpapers, small tear two inches, along front edge of spine, no dustcover ; No date inside but from other descriptions, this appears to be the 1924 edition, mustard buckram covered hardboards with black and blue embossing on cover, black on spine, 14 color illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 174 pages
Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book: Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations
Dulac, Edmund, 1882-1953
Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book: Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations
Dulac, Edmund, 1882-1953
Publisher: George H. Doran Company
Format: Hardcover
Book. Quarto, 173 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is tan with faded gold print. In clear plastic sleeve. Boards in black cloth with gold illustrated pastedown on front panel; fraying to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, small punctures to hinges. Text block has cracked front hinge, intermittent spine breaks, tanning to endpapers. Illustrated: tipped in color plates. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case. 1399725. FP New Rockville Stock.
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