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Burnside Helen Marion : Vredenberg Edric : Nesbit E : Thwaites Clara : Day Elizabeth : Chettle E M We've Tales to Tell
London, Paris, New York Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd 1894 Hardcover Fair No Jacket Bennett Harriett M : Grey Jane Willis : Bennett Harriet M : Moody Fanny : Parsons Wilde Etc.,
Near very good picture boards (hard cover) rubbed on corners, brown cloth spine frayed at ends and small tear to tail. Undated but gift inscription (for dear little Dorothy with love from Uncle Noel & Auntie Chick) and date February 1894. Seven chromolithographed colour plates on heavy paper plus numerous black and white line drawings. 10 x 7.5" with 63 pages. Green and white illustrated endpapers. Illustrations by Harriett Bennett, Jane Willis Grey, J Pauline Sunter, Ellen Welby, Fanny Bowers, Inez Warry and Fanny Moddy. Stories written by Helen Marion Burnside, Edric Vrendenerg, E. Nesbit, Clara Thwaites, Elizabeth Day and E. M Chettle. Seven stories including the queen of a castle, the fairy-stone and Bevis. Paper over front hinge split, stitching pulled, cracking between pages, first text with long tear, rubbing and loss, some finger marks, fair. Scarce and fragile item. 8609
Price:
50.00 GBP
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