Elder Books and Collectables

Description

The Violet Fairy Book

Edited by Andrew Lang

With Numerous Illustrations by H. J. Ford

Published by Longmans, Green & Co, London 1901

First Edition, First Impression

Hardback Bound in the Original Gilt Decorated Cloth Binding, Complete With Colour Frontis Plus Seven Further Full Page Colour Plates, Numerous Full Page Black & White Illustrations + Illustrations Among Text.

Book Measures Approx 8 X 5 Inches

Minor Wear at Top & Bottom of Spine With a Few Minor Marks or Minor Rubbing to Cover Mostly to Rear Board, Light Bumping to Corners, Endpapers & Half Title Browned & Foxed With Occasional Minor Foxing to Pages

Overall a Better Copy Than Usually Found in Very Good Plus Condition With Gilt to Covers Bright & Majority of Pages Free From Foxing.