Anonymous [Madame D'Aulnoy] - Temple of the Fairies - Vernor & Hood, 1804, First Edition.


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London, Vernor & Hood, 1804. First edition, first impression. Hardbacks. A good copy. Two volumes. First English edition thus, presumably, though there are a couple of 18th century translations first publishing in English the stories herein. 34 illustrations, several full-page. A wonderfully rare piece of fairy tale history. Comprises: The Yellow Dwarf. Minet. The Little White Mouse. Innocence Rewarded. The White Doe in the Wood. The Royal Enchanter. The Good Woman. The Young Shepherd. Bellina. Continuation of The Young Shepherd. The Princess Camion. Artless Love. Invincible Fortitude. Conclusion of the Temple of the Fairies. Presumably the original covers, paper covered boards. The paper is mostly perished to the spine and hinges, labels are soiled, chipped and peeling. Hinges are a bit tender, but holding. [10538, Hyraxia Books].


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