Title: THE VIOLET FAIRY BOOK
Author: Andrew Lang
Publisher: Longmans, Green & Co.
City: London, New York, TorontoYear: 1933 (New Edition)Binding Style: Hardcover
Illustrated: Yes (H.J. Ford)
Pagination: 388 pages
Book Details + Condition: Scarce New Impression from 1933 of Andrew Lang's THE VIOLET FAIRY BOOK. Publisher's purple cloth, image stamped in blind to upper cover, gilt lettering and image to spine. "With numerous illustrations by H.J. Ford." Book is in very good condition, with bright boards and slight shelfwear. Interior is clean and free of markings, save pencil outline of frontispiece tissue paper. Small chip to bottom corner of p. 95, and lean to book. Romania,
Japan, Serbia, Lithuania, Africa, Portugal, and Russia are among the sources of
these 35 stories that tell of a haunted forest, chests of gold coins, a magical
dog, and a man who outwits a dragon. We are in the process of listing dozens of scarce editions of Andrew Lang's works, so please check out our store for more books!
