A Tale of Mystery and Adventure. From a story told by a Merchant of Edinburgh, Noel K. Fyfe. Retold in words by Isobel K. Steele.
The Enchanted Capital of Scotland A Tale of Mystery and Adventure. From a story told by a Merchant of Edinburgh, Noel K. Fyfe. Retold in words by Isobel K. Steele.
Plaid, Edinburgh, 1945.
First edition. 4to. Blue cloth with gilt lettering, with original pictorial dustwrapper. Fifty four printed pages, four double page colour illustrations and each page with line drawings. A very good copy, contemporary ownership inscription to front endpaper, in a good dustwrapper, which is chipped and worn, but remains clean and appealing.
Jessie's final illustrated book. The illustrations and tale should "bring back memories of similar adventures to all who have spent their childhood in Edinburgh."
PROVENANCE: Bookplate of noted British book collector, George Fleming.
Stock ID: 40241
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