Lang, Andrew (ed.), and Henry Justice Ford (illus.), THE GREEN FAIRY BOOK
(London: Longmans Green & Co., 1892). First edition, 26 x
18cm (large 8vo), in publisher's vellum-backed grey boards w/cream
paper title-label (printed in green) to spine, raised bands, deckle
edges, [i-ix] x-xi [xii-xiv], [1] 2-366 pp. + frontis leaf, w/numerous
b&w illustrations by Ford. Limited Edition (121/150) printed
by Spottiswoode & Co., London. Binding Good (spine darkened
w/tail chipped away, covers moderately soiled, & hinges cracked);
contents Near-Fine. Green 82 ("the earlier fairy books were
issued also in limited editions on large paper") & 244, Osborne
35. (Inv. #249) C$900