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1927 Rare Edition - A Pilgrimage in Fairyland by Daisy Sewell, Fairy Painter Jeannie McConnell.

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Author: Daisy Sewell. Jeannie McConnell, illustrator.
Title: A Pilgrimage in Fairyland by Daisy Sewell, Fairy Painter Jeannie McConnell.
Publisher: London, H.R. Allenson, Limited, no date (1927).
Language: Text in English.
Size: 8.5" X 6.5".
Pages: 64 pages.
Binding: Good original illustrated quarter cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown ) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Good content (tight, light foxing throughout as shown, gift note of a previous owner on the first end paper - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with the nice 3 full-page illustrations by Jeannie McConnell.

The book: A Rare Edition of "A Pilgrimage in Fairyland" by Daisy Sewell, published in 1927 by H.R. Allenson, Limited, London. This enchanting book, illustrated by Jeannie McConnell, takes readers on a magical journey through the world of fairyland. It's a delightful exploration of fantasy and imagination, typical of early 20th-century children's literature. Rare fairy tales with a Christian tone.

The author: Daisy Sewell contributed to the rich tradition of fairy tales and fantasy stories that were particularly popular during her time. Her work would have appealed to the tastes of early 20th-century readers who enjoyed tales of whimsy and enchantment. 

The illustrator: Jeannie McConnell, described as a 'Fairy Painter', likely brought a unique and whimsical style to the book's illustrations. Her artwork, with 3 full-page illustrations, would have captured the essence of fairyland, adding a visual charm and appeal to Sewell’s narrative.