THE STRAND FAIRY BOOK 1916

[ANON]. The Strand Fairy Book. London: George Newnes, n.d. [ca. 1916].

FIRST EDITION. Cloth-bound; hardcover; octavo (21.5 x 17 x 3 cm.); pp. 254. English text. Bound in publisher's original blue cloth. Colour frontispiece plus 57 illustrations throughout. Condition: VERY GOOD. Binding tight, secure and square. Light rubbing to extremities. Interior with some light spotting mostly to the edges. Gift inscription to front pastedown. 

Notes: A scarce and charming volume of fantasy fairy tales, including Wittysplinter, Lillekort, The Lucky Coin, The Prince and the Lions, Drak the Fairy, The Land of Youth, and Fairy Dust amongst others.