The Book of Princes and Princesses
Mrs. Lang. Andrew Lang (Editor) H.J. Ford (Illustrator)
Published by Longmans, Green and Co., 1908
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Hardcover
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Presentation copy with blind stamp to head of the title page. Octavo. 361 pages pages plus catalogue of publisher's forthcoming titles at the rear. All edges gilt. Bright gilt-stamped cover. Professionally and sympathetically replaced endpapers. No names or inscriptions. Tight and clean. Now in protective removable acetate jacket. Plates, (8 in colour) complete as called for. Seller Inventory # ABE-1729515262264
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Book of Princes and Princesses
Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co.
Publication Date: 1908
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition
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The Book of Princes and Princesses
Published by
Longmans, Green, and Co., London, England, 1926
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Ford, H. J. [Henry Justice] (illustrator). First Edition Later Printing. The wife of the famed editor of numerous books of "color" fairy tales offers her own collection of 14 delightful tales of princes & princesses, "all true stories.written out of old books of history." Each is brilliantly illustrated with 8 colored plates by illustrator H. J. Ford, with numerous other small pen-and-ink illustrations throughout the book's 361 pages. Preface by Andrew Lang himself. First published in 1908, this is the Jan. 1926 printing (the fifth) of that FIRST EDITION. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, binding strong & straight, pages mildly tanned. Former owner's bookplate on ffep. All plates vividly colored with white margins: no foxing. Blue cloth-covered boards have a lighter blue design featuring a prince, princess, & fairy to front cover & lettering/sword design to spine. Design is crisp with no fading or wear. Slight bumping to corners & tips of spine. Our photos depict the EXACT book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day. Seller Inventory # 018696