Chisholm, Louey Ills by Katherine Cameron: The Enchanted Land - tales told again

Chisholm, Louey Ills by Katherine Cameron: The Enchanted Land - tales told again

£35.00

Chisholm, Louey Ills by Katherine Cameron: The Enchanted Land - tales told again

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Thomas Nelson & Sons no date (c1900)
8vo, green boards with black titling + decoration to front board + spine, minor spotting throughout, dulling to spine + slight wear to corners + head + tail o/w VG+ 505 gms

Contains 16 classic fairy tales including the Frog Prince, The Snow Queen, The Swineheard etc of which each has at least one, most have several illustrations by Cameron who has a beautiful arts and crafts style suffused with a surreal quality. My favourite is The Christmas Rose , depicting the "dream of the procession of tiny children led by a tall, beautiful lady who wore a long flowing robe", all enclosed in a border of roses.

 

 

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Weight 0.65 kg