Fairy Flowers: Nature Legends of Facts & Fantasy by Newman, Isidora (Illustrated by Willy Pogany) - 1926

Henry Holt and Co, 1926-01-01. Hardcover. Good.

Henry Holt and Co. Trade Paperback. Very Good/None. Pencil name on endpaper- all color illustrations present

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1926. 196p, 1/4 cloth with floral printed boards, some fading and browning of spine, light wear to cover edges, light foxing on a few pages (not color plates), good. Black and white illustrations and fifteen color plates by Willy Pogany.

Hardcover. Good. Almost very good edgeworn at spine tips gilt on light green cloth with flower pictorial buckram on both boards; no dj. black and white illustrations and 15 color plates including the frontispiece by POGANY> No reader remainder or libr. marks.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1926. Copyright 1926, most likely first American edition. With 15 tipped on Art Nouveau color plates by Pogany and additional full page line drawings. Green cloth with gilt spine lettering, decorative endpapers, 10.25" tall, 196 pages, no dustjacket, possibly as issued. Light shelf soil and edge rubbing to the covers, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages with a 1928 gift notation, child's bookplate and name inside the front cover, child's name written on verso of front free endpaper. Plates are in very good condition, with the top edges of a few of the backing pages a little wavy (probably from the process used to tip on the plates), portions of three of the line drawings neatly colored in with pastel colored crayons, tiny tears to the edges of two leaves, chipping to the inner margin of one leaf that does not affect the text. . Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.