S Baring Gould (Introduction) — Fairy Tales From Grimm
Wells,Gardner,Darton & Co This is a Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's original Pictorial cloth boards with black title lettering to spine and upper cover and with red dragon design to the front cover.There is one historic inscription dated 1895 to the verso of the half title page and small owner's ink name to the half title page,some webbing showing through at rear hinge join and small chip to the rear endpaper.Top edge is in gilt with other edges untrimmed by binder.Slight ripple to cloth edge of spine and some bruising is apparent to the corners of the book.The second edition of this pretty rare title and illustrated by Gordon Browne.Illustrated with a tissue guarded frontispiece and a further drawings in black and white and with some smaller chapter headings illustrated.Page 133/134 has a 5 inch tear.Many Classic Tales within including Cinderella and Hansel and Grethe.8vo 340pp Second Edition [1894] Gordon Browne Good No Jacket 2nd Edition London 8vo