Flower Fairies of the Wayside
Blackie, 1950.
Early edition. 12mo. Paper covered boards with pictorial onlay to the upper cover. In a pictorial dustwrapper with 2/6 price on the flap. Pictorial endpapers and 24 colour plates of different fairies, each with accompanying poem. A very good copy indeed.
These delightful books are part of a series which Cicely Mary Barker begun in the 1920's when she provided rhymes and illustrations for three books of the seasons, spring, summer and autumn. After a gap of almost two decades she added to the canon of flower fairy books with books of British flowers and trees.
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