Silver Magic

Description

[BRUNTON, Violet]. Silver Magic. A Collection of the Worlds Best Fairy Tales from All Countries. Edited and arranged by Romer Wilson. Wil illustrations in color and line by Violet Brunton. NY: Harcourt, Brace & Company [1929]. 8vo, 436pp. Black cloth decoratively stamped in silver. 8 color plates and numerous b&w illustrations. Spine ends a bit rubbed and sunned, pages a tad aged, else a clean, bright copy in original color pictorial dust jacket (light edgewear including a few closed tears, spine ends a tad chipped, chip at top of rear panel). Scarce in jacket.

First edition. A wonderful collection of fairy tales from a wide variety of mostly European sources, including such classic tales as Beauty and the Beast, Cinderella, The Goose Girl, and The Twelve Dancing Princesses. Violet Bruntons stunning color plates are a delight!