The Fairy Scales

London: T.C. & E.C. Jack, Ltd., 1917.

A charming collection of children's stories

(Item #3686) The Fairy Scales. Gladys. Catherina Patricchio Smythe.

The Fairy Scales

London: T.C. & E.C. Jack, Ltd., 1917. First edition. Publisher's cream cloth, front cover decoratively bordered and lettered in green and with color plate (the same as opposite p.76) pasted onto front cover. Spine lettered in green. Pictorial endpapers printed in green. Original tan dust jacket, similarly bordered and lettered in green and with same color plate pasted onto front. Lower corners slightly bumped, dust jacket very slightly worn at extremities.101, [1, blank] pages. Ten full-page color plates, including frontispiece. Illustrated endpapers. A Near Fine copy, very scarce in the original dust jacket.

The ten stories contained in this volume are: The Golliwog's Lesson; How the Sun kept his Promise; The Angel Children's Garden; The Fairy Scales; How Stories were made; White Heather; The Little Brown Bulb; The Grateful Poppy Fairy; The Old, Old Man; How Tina Cleaned her Temper.
(Item #3686)

The Fairy Scales
The Fairy Scales
The Fairy Scales