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ENGLISH FAIRY TALES

by Joseph Jacobs

Illustrated by John D. Batten

Published by David Nutt. 1890

Almost very good condition. 2nd issue of the first edition. Bue cloth boards, blue titles. Door design to front, key design to rear board. 9 full page b/w plates. B/w illustrations to chapter headers. 43 fairy tales, the first is Tom Tit Tot, the last is The Three Heads of the Well. xiv & 253 pages including notes to rear.

Second impression of the first edition. Spine browned, boards grubby and marked. Spine a little cocked. Board corners bumped. Text block browned. Endpapers browned, small name in ink to front endpaper. Front joint pulled but binding is tight. Foxing throughout. All plates present.

Stock no. 1824057

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