Published by Michael Joseph / Webb & Bower, London, 1979
ISBN 10: 0718118561 ISBN 13: 9780718118563
Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Richard Doyle (illustrator). 1st Edition. This copy is in new, unmarked condition bound in green cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine and the upper board. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in new condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. The King and Queen of fairyland are desperate for a child. Their wish is granted by a funny little dwarf who rides on a frog. Of course, once the princess is grown up the dwarf returns and demands her back. The King and Queen hide her away and all the princes in the kingdom try to find her to claim her as their bride. The illustrations in this book are outstandingly superb. Also included is a poem by William Allingham and a tale of fairyland by Andrew Lang all illustrated by Richard doyle. Ref RR 1.
Published by Michael Joseph/ Webb & Bower, London, 1979
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Richard Doyle; Andrew Lang; William Allingham; Bryan Holme (illustrator). Richard Doyle's beautiful colour illustrations of fairies, combined with Andrew Lang's 'The Princess Nobody', in the original dust wrapper. The first thus. First edition of the combined edition of 'In Fairyland', first published in 1870, and 'The Princess Nobody', first published in 1884.In the publisher's original cloth with the original dust wrapper.Illustrated throughout with Richard Doyle's beautiful colour illustrations depicting the magical world of 'Fairyland'.This work features 'In Fairyland' by Richard Doyle, combined with Andrew Lang's 'The Princess Nobody' and poetry from William Allingham. This combined edition provides a glimpse into the charming world of fairies. In the publisher's original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely with only slight discolouration to the front board and extremities. The wrap is also lovely with only minimal edge wear and slight marks. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Near Fine. book.
Published by Michael Joseph / Webb & Bower, 1979
ISBN 10: 0718118561 ISBN 13: 9780718118563
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap! Looks like an interesting title!.