1870 Scarce Victorian Book - Fairy Mary’s Dream by A.F.L., illustrated in ColorAuthor: (A. F. L.) Alexander Francis Lydon. Illustrated by the author. Title: Fairy Marys Dream. Publisher: London, Groombridge and Sons, 1870. First Edition. Language: Text in English. Size: 10 x 7. 5 inches. Pages: 27 pages. Binding: Original publishers dark green cloth binding, elaborately panelled in blind with decorative cornerpieces and a richly gilt central medallion to the upper cover; spine lettered in gilt; all edges gilt; a very attractive

no date (1877)

titled in gilt Gothic lettering on the upper cover

and delicate pen-and-ink and watercolor illustrations depicting fairies and their animal companions

full of rich historical detail

but ultimately rescued through faith and perseverance

Curtis & Cameron

Binding: Very good original quarter cloth binding (hinges fine

The Tinder Box

These vibrant illustrations capture the whimsy and dreamlike quality of Carroll’s classic tale

The book: This exquisite pocket edition of The Dance of Death unites Renaissance artistry

A Life in the Woods

John Miles Ltd