Andrew Lang Brian Alderson Editor (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Faith Jaques (illustrator). Revised Edition. Tight unmarked book in clean red boards; in dust jacket with a nick to head of spine. ; 372 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated by Antony Maitland (illustrator). Revised Edition. Tight unmarked book in clean red boards; in lightly rubbed dust jacket with a nick to head of spine. ; 372 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Published 1978. Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Illustrated in black-and-white by Faith Jaques. This volume was edited by Brian Alderson Very Good Condition. Please examine photos closely. Limited light shelf wear to covers. Binding is firm. Jacket shows light shelf wear. There is some glare in the photos from the glossy jacket. The dust jacket is currently protected by a clear removable cover. Interior is clean, free of markings. Local buyers are welcome to pick item up at our store in Rochester on Monroe Ave. Please ask any questions before purchase.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Lawrence, John (illustrator). Reprint. The first in editor Lang's "color" fairy tale collections in a new edition by Brian Alderson, who omitted some of the more "artificial" tales from Lang's original 37 stories & checked the rest against original sources for authenticity. Full editorial notes are included, along with Lang's original 1889 Introduction. Stunning new pen-and-ink illustrations throughout the 373 pages by John Lawrence. Hardcover small 4to has blue cloth-covered boards, lettered in silver to spine. An EX-LIB copy, with the usual stamps, markings, & card pocket in front matter & to outside page edges. Condition is thus just Good: both hinges cracked from frequent reading, rubbing to extremities, bumped corners. Contents are very clean though, with mild page tanning, but unmarked. Having been protected under library mylar, the unclipped DJ is Near Fine: colorful & bright, with very mild wrinkling to bottom edge & paper color number stuck to spine. Old mylar has been carefully removed & replaced with brand new! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually own! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.Special: pay only $1.00 extra postage for each additional Lang fairy book ordered at the same time!!!

Book club edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (faint spotting on page edges - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (light wear at edges - in protective cover). Pp. ix + 373, with b&w illus by John Lawrence (previous owner's neat inscription on front endpaper).