Vintage Fairy Story Book 1957 Fairies Album Stories for The Young Folk by Gerald G. Swan

Cute vintage Fairy story book with stories similar to the fairy tales and children's stories told by Enid Blyton.

Typically mid-century style of illustrations and quite charming. The richly Illustrated pages really bring the story to life!

Wonderful Bedtime Fairy Stories full of magic and as much fun today as in the 1950's.

Contents:

The Unpopular Pixie - M. Hilton
The Changeling - Jessie Weir
Once in a Blue Moon - Margaret Taigel
The Gnome Princess - C.G. Wimhurst
The Wizard's Day - R. Bennett
The Gentle Giant - Vera Wimhurst Lisogan
The Buttermilk Court - Rory Canavan
The King who Wanted to Know - Gwendoline Allen Dancing Elves - Michael Lisle
The Magic Princess - Muriel Friend
The Queen's Birthday - Marjorie Whitaker
The Princess who Wanted a Dragon - Lucie E. Browne
The Princess who Could not Dance - M. Hilton
Snowdrop - M. Brayshaw

ILLUSTRATED: Yes
(Colour Frontispiece and Black and White Line Drawings)

BOOK HIGHLIGHTS:

• Hardback
• Illustrated
• Collectable
• Vintage Fairy Tale Book

BOOK ERA:

• 1950's Vintage Children's Books

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Gerald Swan.

Gerald Swan was a famous publisher of children's comics and annuals in the early to mid-century period and many of the books are quite collectible.

Publisher: The Children's Press
Date: 1960's
Edition: First Thus (First edition in this format)
Binding: Hardback
Dust Jacket: N/A

GOOD:

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This is fresh from the attic in good vintage condition .

The book shows its age somewhat. Boards are a little scuffed at the corners and edges, and slightly bumped at the top and bottom of the spine.

The cloth spine is worn thin in places with a small tear to top (1cm approx.)

All the pages are clean with no messy graffiti of any kind but very heavily tanned due to the thick pulp paper used.

Original Price of 4/- net (Four Shillings) on first free endpaper.

Nice Reading copy and Good Vintage collectible Children's Fairy Book.

Please remember this vintage book has been loved before and is not new condition is graded taking this into consideration.

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SIZE: Height 24.5 cms x Width 18.5 cms.
FORMAT: Hardback
PAGES: 95

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