Beauty and the Beast (Miniature Books) by Lamb, Charles - 1955

The Rodale Press, London, 1955. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Illustrated Boards). Very Good/Poor. Illustrator: Illustrated. introduction by Roland Gant. The text is illustrated with coloured black and white illustrations – Illustrator not credited. 1/4 bone coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles. 3/4 blue coloured boards with small white illustrations to the front and rear panels. A retelling of the beauty and the beast fairytale, in verse. A retelling of the beauty and the beast Rubbing of the book edges and panels. Age toning and foxing spots to the textblock edges; offset tanning to the end pages and light age toning of the pages. The remnants of the original glassine dustwrapper is present – the front fold over panel and front panel – black coloured titles to the front panel. The remaining parts of the dustwrapper show rubs, chips, tears and creasing. Sunning has also occurred. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 44 pages,. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Poetry; Illustrated; Myths, Legends & Folklore. Inventory No: 0130316. .