Fairy Tales

  • Wraps
  • Chicago: N.K. Fairbank Company
Chicago: N.K. Fairbank Company. First Edition presumed. Wraps. Very Good. N.d., circa 1900. 8vo. 17.5 by 10.5 cm. Unpaginated, 24 pp. plus wraps. With 12 chromolithographic plates, in addition to other duotone illustrations, often underlaying the text. Adaptations of a few well-known Mother Goose nursery rhymes, but most of the doggeril is original verse, with pleasantly, and none to subtly, promotes the company's product. The fairy motif runs throughout both in the verse and the illustrations.

Details

Title

Fairy Tales

Binding

Wraps

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

N.K. Fairbank Company: Chicago

Edition

First Edition presumed


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