Tales Of The Fairies by Lewis Marsh 1929 Antique Illustrated Childrens Book

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Tales Of The Fairies by Lewis Marsh 1929 Antique Illustrated Childrens Book

Tales Of The Fairies - Includes "The Flower Fairy - A Fairy Tale From Australia"
By Lewis Marsh
Published by Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press: London 1929

" Tales of the Fairies by Lewis Marsh is a beautifully illustrated anthology of folk tales and fairy stories from various cultures around the world. Published in the early 20th century, likely around 1912, the collection features enchanting narratives that delve into the mythologies and folklore of different countries. The book is complemented by captivating illustrations, some in color and others in black and white, which add depth and visual appeal to the stories.

This compilation serves as an engaging introduction to global fairy tales, offering readers a glimpse into the diverse storytelling traditions that have shaped cultures across the globe. The varied artistic styles of the illustrations enhance the reader's experience, making it a delightful read for both children and adults interested in the rich tapestry of world folklore."

General wear, fading and bumps to the covers and spine as shown. Prize plate (with tear) to front blank endpaper. Light spotting to endpapers only with pages being clean and well presented. Inside hinge split but no loose pages. Includes 6 colour plates and numerous additional illustrations. One of the black & white illustrations has some colouring in. A nice copy in good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.

Size 19.5cm x 14.5cm x 2.25cm - 268 Pages

PRODUCT DETAILS


Condition: Good
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: ["Illustrated", "Original Decorated Bindings"]
Region: Europe
Subject: Children's
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: General wear, fading and bumps to the covers and spine as shown. Prize plate (with tear) to front blank endpaper. Light spotting to endpapers only with pages being clean and well presented. Inside hinge split but no loose pages. Includes 6 colour plates and numerous additional illustrations. One of the black & white illustrations has some colouring in. A nice copy in good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.
Language: English
Author: Lewis Marsh
Publisher: Humphrey Milford: London
Year Printed: 1929
Sub-subject: British Tales