1870 Scarce French Book - Contes des Fees, Fairy Tales by Perrault, Mme d'Aulnoy, Hamilton, Mme Leprince de Beaumont.(Description) Author : Perrault, Mme d`Aulnoy, Hamilton, Mme Leprince de Beaumont. Title : Contes des Fes par Perrault, Mme d`Aulnoy, Hamilton et Mme Leprince de Beaumont. Nouvelle Edition Illustres de nombreuse gravures dans le texte et de dix grands bois hors texte par Mm. G. Staal, Bertall, etc. Gravs par Mm. Gusman, Cordier, etc. Publisher : Paris, Ganier Freres, Libraires Editeurs, no date (1870). Language : Text in French. Size : 10" X 6. 5".

Pages: xii-303 pages

According to Paul Tumey of Fantagraphics

Including The Nightingale

Hildesheimer & Faulkner

The book: Scarce and attractive First edition of Conjuror Dick

the meticulous study on the Resurrection Plant - commonly known as the Rose of Jericho - by David Hess

overall slightly worn

makes it a highly sought-after piece for collectors

best known as the author of the classic novel Black Beauty

Title: Here is Faery Illustrations and Decorations by Percy Leason

His work frequently appeared

With its blend of adventure