Pink Fairy Book, The - Andrew Lang - Folio Society - 2007 1st Edition
Edition
Pink Fairy Book, The - Andrew Lang - Folio Society - 2007 1st Edition
Condition
Very Good. Some foxing to edges, inside bright and clean.
Details
The pink fairy book, edited by Andrew Lang, with an introduction by A.S. Byatt, etchings and decorations by Debra McFarlane. 252 × 193 × 53 mm. Pp. [1–2], [i–iv] v–xix [xx], [1–2], 3–334 [335–340]: [16] leaves of plates. Type: Caslon with hand-drawn lettering for the title. Printed (the title-page in pink and black) by Memminger MedienCentrum. Bound by Real Lachenmaier in series binding (see item 1124). Pink cloth with a design by McFarlane in purple, white, black and silver; pink endleaves with a design in silver. Pink slip case. First published in 1897. The 41 stories are punctuated by additional pen-and-ink drawings by McFarlane.