THE RED BOOK OF ANIMAL STORIES BY ANDREW LANG 1899 FIRST EDITION

[LANG, ANDREW (ed.)]. The Red Book of Animal Stories. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1899.

First edition. Cloth-bound; hardcover; octavo (18.5cm x 12cm x 3cm); pp. xvii, 379. English text with numerous illustrations by H. J. Ford. Bound in publisher's original red cloth gilt; a.e.g.; black endpapers; half-title; 32 full-page plates, plus 35 in the text illustrations. Condition: GOOD. Binding tight and secure. Minor marks to covers. Trivial bumping to spine ends. Interior with very light scattered foxing and some light marginal staining to final few leaves. Without previous ownership markings.