Green Fairy Book, The - Andrew Lang - Folio Society - 2009 1st Edition
Edition
Green Fairy Book, The - Andrew Lang - Folio Society - 2009 1st Edition
Condition
Very Good. Some shelf wear to slipcase.
Details
The green fairy book, edited by Andrew Lang, with an introduction by Jack Zipes, paintings and decorations by Julian de Narvaez. 252 × 192 × 52 mm. Pp. [i–iv] v–xxv [xxvi–xxviii], 1–354: [14] leaves of plates. Type: Caslon with hand-drawn lettering for the title. Printed (the title-page in green and black) by Memminger MedienCentrum. Bound by Real Lachenmaier in series binding. Full green buckram blocked
with a design by de Narvaez in pale green, black, gold and cream; green endleaves with a design in gold. Green slip case. First published in 1892. The 42 stories are punctuated by additional drawings by de Narvaez.