The Fairy-Land of Living Things

PUBLISHER
Cassell and Company Limited.

BINDING
Red leather boards with banded spine. Gilt lettering and decoration. Attractive marbled endpapers and block edges.

BOOK CONDITION
The spine has detached from the binding, but otherwise the book is in fair condition for age. Leather is scuffed at edges, with some scratching and discolouration. Hinges a little weak but binding still feels secure. Browning and foxing affecting outer leaves, but printed pages and images remain largely clear and little marked. Inscription on flyleaf.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
1909.

DESCRIPTION
A charming Edwardian natural history book written for children. Illustrated throughout with very many monochrome photographs within the text by Cherry Kearton plus frontispiece. 182 pp. 12mo.

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