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The Viking Press, 1933. White hardcover cloth binding with picture pastedowns on front and back covers lightly soiled, minimal wear. Interior is clean and tight - no writing or tears - just a few very minor smudges. A nice copy of a rare book. Each letter of the alphabet has one line of prose and is illustrated in b/w with fairies and whimsical creatures. Photos of book on request. Unpaginated, but 34 in all.. Illus. by MacKinstry, E. (Elizabeth). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
FAIRY ALPHABET by MACKINSTRY, ELIZABETH
by MACKINSTRY, ELIZABETH
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FAIRY ALPHABET
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MACKINSTRY. ABC. (ARTHURIAN) THE FAIRY ALPHABET:AS USED BY MERLIN by Elizabeth Mackinstry. NY: Viking 1933 (1933). 4to (7 x 9 3/4"), cloth, pictorial paste-on, Fine in VG dust wrapper with small piece off top edge. First edition. One of Mackinstry's most lovely books, each page is printed on one side only and features a large and intricate black and white drawing - one for each letter of a fairy ABC. Features Merlin, Ariel, Caliban, Puck, Undine and others. Verse written by MacKinstry as well. (Five Years of Childrens Books p.24 &33). Great copy.
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THE FAIRY ALPHABET AS USED BY MERLIN
by MacKinstry, E. (Elizabeth)
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