1930 Scarce First Edition - The Fairy Tales Book illustrated by Jennie Harbour.

Author: Jennie Harbour, illustrator.
Title: The Fairy Tale Book.
Publisher: London, Raphael Tuck & Sons, Ltd., no date (1930). First Illustrated Edition by Jeannie Harbour published in the Golden Gift Series.
Language: Text in English.
Size: 10.5" X 8".
Pages: Unpaginated.
Binding: Attractive and very good original illustrated hardcover binding in light green cloth spine featuring a vivid cover illustration by Jennie Harbour. The back cover also has an illustration in black silhouette style (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean - as shown, name of a previous 1940 owner on the first endpaper - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with the beautiful color frontispiece and the black and white illustrations by Jennie Harbour.

Estimate: (Scarce with no or few other copies of this beautiful edition available for sale worldwide).

The book: This beautifully illustrated collection of fairy tales by Jennie Harbour includes classic stories such as Cinderella, The Sleeping Beauty, The Beauty and the Beast, and The Goose Girl. Each tale is brought to life with detailed and enchanting illustrations, making it a treasured piece for collectors of children's literature and fairy tale enthusiasts.

The illustrator: Jennie Harbour was an influential British illustrator known for her fairy tale and nursery rhyme illustrations in the early 20th century. Her work is characterized by its delicate and intricate style, capturing the essence of magical and whimsical storytelling.