NY: Scribner's, 1925. Maxfield Parrish. 1st Edition.
Hardcover. Large quarto, measuring 11.5 x 14 inches.
ILLUSTRATED BY
MAXFIELD PARRISH. 46pp text, complete with all Parrish illustrations:
decorated endpapers, ownership page, title page, cast page, nine pages
with border vignettes, and eleven full-page color plates. Original
pictorial boards, good condition, with mild surface wear and rubbing
from general use. Pages generally clean, a couple with small corner
creases, a few spots of soil and some cracking in the gutter of a couple
pages. The title page is somewhat out of registration. Good+ condition.
Item #1226042
The true first edition in hardcover of Parrish's most famous work.
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