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"The Twelve Dancing Princesses" and "Poems of Childhood", Illustrated

Item Details

Title and Author/Editor The Twelve Dancing Princesses and Other Fairy Tales (Retold by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, 1930), Poems of Childhood (Eugene Field)
Genre Children’s, Anthology
Illustrator Kay Nielsen (Danish, 1886 – 1966), Maxfield Parrish (American, 1870 – 1966)
Type of Illustration Halftone, Lithograph, Offset Lithograph
Binding Cloth on board, Cloth on board with pictorial pastedown.
Publisher or Printer Doubleday, Doran & Company, Charles Scribner’s Sons
Place of Publication Garden City, NY, New York
Edition Statement First Edition by Publisher, Reprint
Number of Books 2
Additional Information The Twelve Dancing Princesses and Other Fairy Tales is misssing the GHD monogram to the copyright page and displays the Roman numeral I. Poems of Childhood features copyright date of 1904 to the title page but is a reprint, circa 1922 – 1925, due to later copyright dates for individual titles on the copyright page.

Condition

- wear to covers with fading, fraying, bumped corners, rubbed edges and soiling; chipping to pictorial pastedown; writing/bookplate to endpapers; cracked hinges; tanning to text edges.

Dimensions

1.25" W x 9.25" H x 7.25" D

- measures The Twelve Dancing Princesses.

Item #

ITMG521022

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