My Own Fairy Book, namely certain Chronicles of Pantouflia, as notably the Adventures of Prigio, Prince of that country, and of his son, Ricardo, with an Excerpt from the Annals of Scotland, as touching Ker of Fairnilee, his sojourn with the Queen of Faery; the whole written by Andrew Lang and adorned by Gordon Browne, T. Scott, and E.A. Lemann.

  • Lang, Andrew
  • Bristol; London: Arrowsmith; Simpkin, Marshall 1895

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FIRST EDITION, 8vo,pp. xiv, [ii], 312. Black and white illustrations within pagination. Original light green cloth, front board blocked in green and gilt, spine lettered in gilt, all edges gilt. Some spotting. Spine cocked and somewhat soiled, its gilt dulled, a few other marks, light wear to extremities, front hinge cracked and sometime reglued.

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The first edition of Andrew Lang's (1844-1912) own original fairy tales, published after the success of the blue, green, and yellow fairy books which he and his wife Leonora Blanche Alleyne (1851-1933) edited.

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