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A Fairy Garland: Being Fairy Tales from the Old French
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DULAC, Edmund. A Fairy Garland. Being Fairy Tales from the Old French. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac. London/NY: Cassell & Company/ Charles Scribner's Sons [1928]. 4to, 252pp. White quarter-vellum stamped in gilt with navy cloth; t.e.g. 12 color plates with tissue guards. Corners and spine ends rubbed spine lightly soiled and rubbed, first and last few leaves, as well as fore-edge, all a bit foxed with a few other pages very faintly so, else an internally clean, tight copy with all color plates in fine, bright condition. Signed by the artist, Edmund Dulac.
First edition, limited issue, being #938 of 1,000 copies signed by the artist. A wonderful collection of French Fairy tales, from Charles Perrault, Madame d'Aulnoy, and Count Anthony Hamilton, including Puss in Boots, The Green Dragon, and The Blue Bird. Dulac's gorgeous watercolor illustrations make this handsome volume of often overlooked fairy tales a true delight.
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- Books of Wonder
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 1049396
- Título
- A Fairy Garland
- Ilustrador
- Edmund Dulac
- Formato/Encuadernación
- White quarter-vellum stamped in gilt with navy cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado
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- 1
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- First edition, limited issue
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- Cassell & Company/ Charles Scribner's Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- London/NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1928
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- 0.00 libras
- Size
- 4to
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- Leaves
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
