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Pook Press, 2013-02-19. Paperback. Good.

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Allies' Fairy Book - Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.

Paperback. New.

Pook Press, 2015. Paperback. New. 172 pages. 10.00x6.80x0.50 inches.

Hardback. New.

Pook Press, 2015-05-26. paperback. New. 7x0x10. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Pook Press. hardcover. New. 7x0x10. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

William Heinemann, 1916. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. First edition without jacket on illustrated cloth lacks frontispiece plate will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable

Philadelphia:: J. B. Lippincott,, no date.. publisher's green cloth.. 1917 ink gift inscription on front free endpaper; slight use to extremities; white lettering on spine a little rubbed; tight and sound. . 8vo,. Illustrations in color by Arthur Rackham.. With an Introduction by Edmund Gosse.

n.d. Philadelphia / London J.B.Lippincotte & C / William Heinemann. 21 x 15 cm - (4)+XXII+122 pgs - original blue cloth with title and author gilt printed on spine, on first board 2 figures glit printed, title and name of illustrater printed in dark blue - 12 coloured illustations, illustrations in black throughout the book - shelf-wear, pages with colourillustrations on the side of the gutter waterstazined but the illustrations clean (scans by request) - in all acceptable

William Heinemann, London and J.B.Lippincott, Philadelphia [1916]., 1916. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. The first trade edition, printed at The Complete Press in West Norwood and issued alongside a deluxe limited issue. 8vo. xxii, 122pp. Blue cloth lettered in gold at the spine, with black lettering and two gilt-stamped Rackham decorations to the upper board. With illustrated endpapers, a title page decoration, a colour frontispiece and eleven full-page colour plates each with a captioned protector (the protector for the final plate detached and laid-in), plus twenty-four black and white illustrations as head and tail pieces, or in the text. Some wear to the cloth at the backstrip ends and several corner tips. The hinges a little tender, the free endpapers browned and with a little edge-creasing and a single tiny tear to the frontispiece. Quite a nice crisp copy of this delightfully illustrated collection of thirteen fairy stories from assorted allied nations (including English, Welsh, Irish,… Read More

Heinemann, 1916. Book. Illus. by Arthur Rackam. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Undated but believed 1st edition 1916. Blue cloth hardcover is worn at the edges with some very small splits top & tale of the spine & the spine is darkened & spotted. The binding is still holding firm but the endpapers are darkened with age and the name of a previous owner is neatly written in the corner together with the date 1920, Internally the book has been carefully read and the pages are clean with just a few small marks. No torn, loose or missing pages. 12 colour plates (all present) by Arthur Rackham with tissue guards & some b/w drawings in the text. Collection of Fairy tales from the 8 Allies of the great 1914-18 War.

London/Philadelphia, William Heinemann/J.B. Lippicott, 1916. 1. Hardcover. Good. Original blue cloth with title and author gilt printed on spine, on first board 2 figures glit printed, title and name of illustrater printed in dark blue; 12 full-page colour illustrations and b/w illustrations in the text. No date (1st edition 1916).; Name on htitle; foxed on some text pages; endpapers browned; edges cover slightly worn. Please ask for all available pictures.

Philadelphia PA: J. B. Lippincott. Very Good with no dust jacket. N.D.. Hardcover. 12 full-page color Rackham illustrations. Green cloth with white lettering and 2 small fairies in gold on cover. Very minor edgewear. A pretty copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: William Heinemann, 1916. 1st Edition (Thus). Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Crown octavo (8vo 5+3?8 × 8 137 × 203). Arthur Rackham. Please email for Photographs or further information. Very Good - Previous owner inscription on half title page, some browning to FEP and REP. Some bumping and scuffing to spine top and tail and boards. Please see photos as part of condition report 1916 1st Edition (Thus) , THE ALLIES FAIRY BOOK By Edmund Gosse Sir Edmund William Gosse CB (21 September 1849 – 16 May 1928) was an English poet, author and critic. He was strictly brought up in a small Protestant sect, the Plymouth Brethren, but broke away sharply from that faith. His account of his childhood in the book Father and Son has been described as the first psychological biography. He lectured in English literature at Cambridge University. Illustrated By: Arthur Rackham Arthur Rackham RWS (19 September 1867 – 6 September 1939) was an English book illustrator. He is recognised as one of the… Read More

Philadelphia and London: J.B. Lippincott and William Heinemann, 1916. Hardcover. Near Fine. First trade edition, American issue from British sheets. Octavo. 121, [1]pp. Illustrated with 12 color plates by Rackham. Red cloth lettered in white. Top corner a little bumped, slightest rubbing, near fine without dustwrapper. Collection of folk-tales gathered from the Allied countries of World War I.

Heinemann, 1916-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback. Well read copy with some wear and minor bending to book covers, and colouring of page edges due to age. Still very useable.

London & Philadelphia, William Heinemann, J.B. Lippincott Co., 1916 1st Ltd Ed. 33/525.. Tall hardback, approx 10 x 8 inches. Quarter bound morocco leather fine binding, with marbled paper to boards, raised and gilt banding to spine with gilt lettering to maroon leather spine label. Gilt page edging. Plain endpapers. In very good condition. Lovely later fine leather binding. No binders stamp. One or two very minor handling marks else pages all very clean and tight throughout. Pages uncut. Plates all with titled tissue guards. All clean and bright. Else a lovely leather bound signed copy. 122 pp. Illustrated with 12 full-page mounted colour plates, and B&W illustrations in text.

London: William Heinemann. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. c.1916. Limited Signed Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Tail fore corners bumped, some light rubbing at the hinges, light overall foxing to the free endpapers with a bit on the pastedowns, light dampstain at the tail of the front free endpaper and the next two leaves, a sliver of unobtrusive foxing along the fore edge of numerous pages. Light scuffing to the cloth of the rear cover. The slipcase has light rubbing to all edges, with wear to the head and tail of the leather.; These 13 collected tales represent the traditions of the Allied nations of World War I and, arguably, amount to uplifting, positive propaganda, possibly for the young and most certainly for their parents. English, "Scotch," Welsh, Irish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Russian, Siberian, and Belgian folk tales and "fairy" tales recount the meek besting the mighty and both people and the supernaturals working toward the common good.… Read More

London : W. Heinemann ; Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott, [1916]. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. #139 of Rackham signed limited edition of 525. Gilt titled and decorated blue cloth binding lightly darkened on front panel from adjacent book, tight binding no marks. Tipped in color plates. No jacket. D52 Please email for photos.