By Cicely Mary Barker
London and Glasgow   Blackie & Son Limited
7.5" by 5.5" 92pp
The first edition of this collection of poems and pictures for children by Cicely Mary Barker with beautiful colour plates.
By Cicely Mary Barker

1927 The Book of the Flower Fairies

London and Glasgow   Blackie & Son Limited
7.5" by 5.5" 92pp
The first edition of this collection of poems and pictures for children by Cicely Mary Barker with beautiful colour plates.
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: 0.75kgs / : 834W21

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Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

With beautiful colour plates of fairies, illustrated by the author, to accompany the text. 

Undated, dated from Jisc. 

The first edition thus, consisting of three parts, 'Flower Fairies of the Spring', 'Flower Fairies of the Summer' and 'Flower Fairies of the Autumn'. This is the first time these works were published together. 

Prior owner's ink inscription from 1939 to the half title.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, very smart. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. There is a light mark to the front board. Prior owner's ink inscription from 1939 to the half title. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the occasional spot.

Very Good

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