1894 1ed Yellow Fairy Book Andrew Lang Thumbelina Emperors New Clothes Andersen

1894 1^ed Yellow Fairy Book Andrew Lang Thumbelina Emperors New Clothes Andersen

“Once upon a time…”

Andrew Lang’s Fairy Books are a series of children stories that were published in a collection of “colors.” The collection includes nearly 800 stories both true and fiction all of which feature impressive illustrations throughout. The Yellow Fairy Book features a collection of tales from all over the world including works of Hans Christian Andersen’s ‘Thumbelina’ and ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’.

Item number: #16547

Price: $599

LANG, Andrew

The Yellow fairy book…

London; New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1894. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • xvi, 321, [3]
  • Including 22 full-page engravings as well as many in text illustrations of H.J. Ford
• Provenance: Handwritten – Esther Blaikie MacKinnon, 1895
  • Esther Blaikie MacKinnon (1885–1934) was a Scottish artist, who was known for her paintings and engravings. During her career, MacKinnon worked with a variety of media including paint, dry point, etchings, and black and white drawings. Her work was exhibited at the Royal Scottish Academy, the Royal Glasgow Institute, the Royal Academy, and the Society of Women Artists within her lifetime.
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
  • Decorative yellow cloth
• Size: ~7.25in X 5.25in (18.5cm x 13cm)

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