Description: OLIVE FAIRY BOOK by Andrew Lang 1949 Mystic East Hardback with Dustjacket; Anne Vaughan Illustrations. Longmans, Green & Co. published this first printing of the New Edition of OLIVE FAIRY BOOK by Andrew Lang in 1949. The volume measures about 5.5" x 8.25" and the text consumes 236 pages. The publishers knocked themselves out with nine full-page colored plates including the Frontis and ten more in black and white, plus numerous vignettes scattered throughout. Condition:Sound book in very good condition. Minimal shelfwear -- please view our gallery for confirmation as well as Content and examples of illustration. Bookplate on front pastedown and provenance on front pictorial endpaper, else text clean and unmarked. The unclipped dustjacket has survived in good condition, intact and reasonably supple, with some small losses to shelfwear. From Wikipedia: Andrew Lang FBA was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him. While the selling history does not show much feedback yet, please know that I have sold thousands of items through e-Bay with 100% positive feedback. I've started this new venue strictly for bookkeeping purposes since the goods listed here belong to a relative and not myself. If you'd like to view my personal active site, please search for Goldzinger.
Price: 39.5 USD
Location: Torrance, California
End Time: 2024-10-10T20:25:25.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: Longmans
Subject: Children's
Year Printed: 1949
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: Anne Vaughan
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket
Author: Andrew Lang
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Topic: Fairy Tales & Fantasy
