OLD MAN'S BEARD AND OTHER TALES
Book Details + Condition: J.M. Dent (London). First Edition, 1909. 184 pages. Beautiful, whimsical color and b&w Illustrations by Walter P. Starmer. Decorated green cloth boards with gilt on top edge and hand-cut pages. A scarce book of fairytales, with stories including Tails in Triolets; Old Man's Beard; Fairy Bugles; The Wonderful History of the Squidgicum-Squee's; Brownie Song; and more. In very good condition: tight binding; lightly rubbed corners; interior is clean and free of markings, save inscription on front free endpaper. Extremely rare dust jacket is included, in 2 pieces (torn along spine edges).