REALLY NICE 1931 FAIRY CIRCUS: 18 DOROTHY LATHROP PLATES, RARE FIRST PRINTING !

Description: REALLY NICE 1931 FAIRY CIRCUS: 18 DOROTHY LATHROP PLATES, RARE FIRST PRINTING ! I provide Payment Options on more expensive items, and will discuss payment types. If you have any questions, please Contact Me prior to bidding or buying. I give a General Description & list all known defects. Unlike many sellers, I take several very detailed Photos, & nearly always include the copyright page so you know what impression/printing you are getting. Check the Images, & Please ask any questions about the item, payment Options, & Shipping 24 hours before Auction Closes. NOTE: In Early (Pre-1935) First Editions, subsequent Impressions or Printings are referred to as "edition". These are still the FIRST EDITION, numbered Impression. ..... FREE U.S. SHIPPING! 18 FABULOUS FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS, VERY SCARCE TITLE -- RARE IN FIRST PRINTING --1931 ON TITLE PAGE!!! Published by MacMillan in GILT & Black on Pumpkin cloth. Complete in 66 pages plus color end papers with small vignette illustrations. Written and drawn by the first Caldecott Medal winner, Dorothy Lathrop, this delightful story is illustrated with Fantastic COLOR FRONTIS, plus 5 more beautiful COLOR PLATES (including the amazing double page ), 12 full page B & W PLATES and several smaller ones. All of fairies and animals, many with great turtles. Covers in VERY NICE Condition, with SLIGHT wear, Slightly dusted Pumpkin Color, BOLD GILT!!. Complete with original illustrated end papers, Binder Tight, Hinges just starting to crack. NO FOXING, BRILLIANT COLORS. NAME STICKER on Inside Cover - NO OTHER COLORING-IN, NO DAMAGED or LOOSE PAGES. There is a splash mark on the copyright/dedication pages, and a dot or 2 here and there on a couple of margins, but overall, very clean. Slightly tanned end pages. 8 1/2" x 91/2" Oblong. One of those RARE Books where the B & W Illustrations are as Compelling as the Color!! FIRST EDITION / FIRST PRINTING, 1931 on Title Page, "Published November, 1931" on Copyright page! A TRULY BEAUTIFUL, ORIGINAL EXAMPLE in RARE FIRST PRINTING !! COMBINED SHIPPING ALWAYS AVAILABLE! ... SATISFACTION 100% GUARANTEED!!. Any questions about MONTHLY SPECIALS or VOLUME DISCOUNTS, Please Contact Me, prior to bidding or buying. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Delivery Confirmation always included on domestic shipping. Payment must be received no more than 7 days after auction close. rarekidzbookz AUCTIONS If you have any questions, please email us before you bid./ buy. PAYMENT Payment must be received within 7 days of auction end for U.S. bidders. If you have any questions about Payment options, Contact Me, prior to bidding or buying.

Price: 435 USD

Location: Amenia, New York

End Time: 2025-01-19T19:31:29.000Z

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