BOOK OFFERED IS FLOWER FAIRIES OF THE SUMMER WRITTEN AND WITH THE ILLUSTRATIONS OF CICELY MARY BARKER THIS VERY 1ST EDITION PUBLISHED IN 1925 BY BLACKIE IN THE ULTRA RARE TINY TOTS SERIES /THE BOOK IS 64mo. D/J IN AVERAGE ONLY CONDITION NOT PRICE CLIPPED WITH 1/6 NET ON INNER FLAPS RUBBED TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE AND AROUND EDGES THE JACKET IS A LITTLE SOILED ODD NICKS AND CUTS PIECE MISSING FROM FRONT OF JACKET WEAR DOWN SEAMS INNER JACKET A LITTLE FOXING AND JACKET IS CREASED (SEE PHOTOS) BOARDS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION PROTECTED BY JACKET BRIGHT AND CLEAN BUT A LITTLE RUBBED TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE. [SEE PHOTOS] BINDING GOOD AND TIGHT. CONTENTS ONE PREVIOUS OWNERS INSCRIPTION ON FRONT ENDPAPER SOME BROWN AGE MARKS ON FIRST 3 PAGES OR 4 GETTING MUCH LIGHTER INTO BOOK ON TEXT PAGES ONLY AS PAPER IS THICK CARD ILLUSTRATIONS ARE ON SHINY ART PAPER SO NOT AFFECTED AFTERWARDS BRIGHT AND CLEAN ALL ILLUSTRATIONS PRESENT ////.
IT IS THE RARE TINY TOTS SERIES AND ON D/J LATEST BOOK SHOWN IS FAIRIES OF THE SUMMER WHICH CAME OUT IN 1925 THESE EARLY ILLUSTRATIONS ARE MUCH SUPERIOR IN TONE AND COLOUR TO LATER WASHED OUT COPIES. This item is in the category "Books, Comics & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectable". The seller is "susieqjoe2" and is located in this country: GB.This item can be shipped worldwide.
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