THE BOOK OF FAIRY POETRY Illustrated by Warwick Goble

FIRST EDITION 4to. grey cloth hardback with decorative blue titles to spine and upper board. No dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. 180pp., illustrated by Warwick Goble with colour tipped-in plates with tissue guards and black silhoette vignettes within the text. Ink gift inscription, dated 1922, to early blank with bookplate below. Occasional light foxing, some tanning to endpapers. A few dried flowers and leaves between pp.58 and 59 with slight associated soiling. Front inner hinge a little weak with mesh showing. Covers a little edgeworn, particularly top and base of spine. Small splash of white paint and a few tiny black flecks to upper board. A GOOD+ COPY.