THE SPIDER'S PALACE
Written by Richard Hughes
Illustrated by George Charlton
Published by Chatto & Windus
in 1931
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- FAIRY TALES
- ANIMAL STORY
THE SPIDER'S PALACE
Written by Richard Hughes.
Illustrated by George Charlton.
Stock no. 1321637
1st.
1931.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.
Orange cloth, gilt titles, gilt whale vignette to front cover. Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Some light darkening to cover edges. Grubby erasure mark to front free-endpaper. Foxing to contents. Light tobacco smell to contents. Remains of dustwrapper is foxed and browned with some stains.
Front cover
Contents
- Living in W'ales
- The Dark Child
- As They Were Driving
- The Gardener and the White Elephants
- The Man With A Green Face
- Telephone Travel
- The Glass Ball Country
- Nothing
- The Hasty Cook
- The Three Sheep
- The Spider's Palace
- The Ants
- The Invitation
- The Three Innkeepers
- Inhaling
- The China Spaniel
- The Magic Glass
- The Christmas Tree
- The Old Queen
- The School