In Powder & Crinoline: Old Fairy Tales
- Hardcover
- London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1913
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1913. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very good. 4to. (2, limitation leaf), xii, (13)-163, (1) pp. Green vellum blocked in gilt on the spine and upper board. Top edge gilt. Pictorial endpapers. 26 mounted color plates on gray paper with tissue guards, plus black and white illustrations and decorations. Vellum rubbed at edges and hinges, with a bit of scuffing, not affecting the gilt; boards yawning slightly; ribbon ties perished; foxing to the preliminaries, else a very good copy.
One of 500 numbered copies signed by Nielsen. This is number 219.
With a notice of an exhibition of Nielsen's watercolors in 1913 laid-in.
In protective cloth-covered slipcase.
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Details
Title
In Powder & Crinoline: Old Fairy Tales
Author
Quiller-Couth, Arthur; Kay Nielsen, illus
Binding
Hardcover
Condition
Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton: London
Date
1913
Edition
Limited edition