Description

Hardcover, quarto size volume bound in dark gray cloth lettered in gold with large rectangular color paste-down on upper cover. 134 pages. Illustrated with 12 full page color plates by Charles Robinson. First edition thus, being an unabridged republication of the edition published by Brentano’s, New York, in 1910. This collection of “fairy tale” stories for children contains five tales and was originally published in 1888. As with many of Wilde’s literary works the book has seen numerous reprints and several of the stories have been adapted as both musical and theatrical productions. No previous ownership marks. No remainder mark. A pristine and as new copy, clean, fresh and apparently unread. As new.