Hutchinson, No date. New edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. A later version of the 1897 first edition, with added colour plates.Not dated but c1910. 19 stories by various authors including Bellerby, Brentano, Jarry, Sutter, Godin, etc etc. Original pink cloth with onlaid colour plate to front board. Good sound copy - cloth faded, gilt lettering etc to spine nearly gone, usual wear to extremities. Bookplate on front pastedown, no inscriptions. viii + 310 pages, colour frontispiece and seven further colour plates ( correct ) by Pape, numerous illustrations in the text by Millar. viii + 310. Approx. size 8" by 6". Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 28293. .

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Bookseller: Steve Liddle (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 28293
Title: The Diamond Fairy Book
Author: Various authors
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good Condition
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Hutchinson
Date Published: No date
Keywords: BZDB28 victorian fantasy fairies childrens stories faery Fiction; The Diamond Fairy Book Various authors
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction;

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