Author: Kathleen Fidler
Title: The Kathleen Fidler Omnibus
Description: London, Collins, 1953. Hardback. A charmingly illustrated book of fairy tales by Kathleen Fidler, with the uncommon dust wrapper. The sixth edition. First published in 1946.With the publisher's uncommon dust wrapper, clipped. A delightful collection of whimsical fairy stories, including: 'The Little Pearl Heart', 'Wang Su and the Dragon', 'The Magic Soap', 'Peter Pitkin and Witch Wookey', and others.Written by Kathleen Fidler, a prolific English author of over eighty children's books.Illustrated by A. H. Watson with a full colour frontispiece, monochrome vignettes and three coloured plates. Collated complete. In the original quarter cloth binding with illustrative boards. With the original clipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart, with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. A few spots to the boards. Dust wrapper is largely chipped to the bottom of the front and rear panels as well as to the spine head. With scattered spots and handling marks to the wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with an ink inscribed note fastened with tape to the front free endpaper. With occasional scattered spots. Very Good . Ill.: A. H. Watson. Very Good/Good Only.

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