The Violet Fairy Book : Andrew Lang : Illustrated : First Edition 1901

The Violet Fairy Book

Edited by Andrew Lang

Published by Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1901. First Edition / First Printing. Hardback book, 8vo, dark violet cloth with gilt lettering and designs to spine and design to front. All edges bright gilt. 388 pages. With 8 coloured plates and 25 b&w full-page plates, plus many illustrations within text. by H J Ford.

CONDITION
A very good first edition. The cloth binding remains in very good condition and the gilt remains bright and clear. Binding square and tight and with all contents present. Pages in good clean condition throughout with perhaps the odd light spotting. Name written to half-title page. Overall a very good bright copy.

(BS 3;2)