Esther Singleton / The Golden Rod Fairy Book 1st Edition

$175 · Offered by Bluestocking Books

First edition

Selected and Translated by Esther Singleton. Falls, Charles Buckles (Illustrator). The Golden Rod Fairy Book. NY: Dodd Mead Company, 1903, First Edition, October 1903, 342 pp. Blue cloth boards with colour illustrated front board and gilt titles and decorations to front board and spine. Very good, moderate wear to all extremities. Illustrated endpapers, sixteen colour plates including frontispiece. Every page has either decorative embellishments or a illustration. Some previous owner has made a crude attempt to protect the endpapers with tape. Please see pictures.

• Binding: Hardcover

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