1850 French First Illustrated Edition by the Pauquet brothers - Contes des FeesAuthor: Charles Perrault. Illustrated by the Pauquet brothers. Title: Les Contes des Fes. Publisher: Paris, Amde Bdelet, (no date), but circa 1850s. First Edition with Pauquet brothers' illustrations. Language: Text in French. Size: 9 x 6. 5 inches. Pages: 159 pages. Binding: Attractive and good original decorative publishers hardcover binding in cream colored boards, lavishly adorned with elaborate polychrome chromolithographed frame motifs on both

lush settings

when he won the Charleston Exposition Medal in 1901

spines repaired professionally by a previous owner -  as shown) under a removable protective mylar cover

Holmes helps contextualize the historical and nautical elements of the story

The book: This First Edition of The Valley of Color-Days is a dazzling and imaginative children’s fantasy written by Helen B

Her Christmas carol Lift Your Hidden Faces

Title: Little Bird Red and Little Bird Blue: A Tale of the Woods

Illustrated by Arthur Rackham

which includes the poem "Jabberwocky

combining literary nostalgia with traditional English craftsmanship

Binding: Very good contemporary full calf leather binding with raised bands to the spine (hinges fine

5" X 6" X 4"