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London:: Hatchard & Co.,, 1939.. publisher's cloth.. Cloth frayed at corners; dust-soiled and tanned; shallow chipping to edges of spine label. Tight and sound.. 4to,. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac (two color plates)..

E-326: Hatchard & Co.. Very Good. 1939. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Published by Hatchard & Co. , London, UK. 1939. 190 pgs. Illustrated with 2 color plates. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and blindstamped titles present to the front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. From the Foreword: "Readers of fairy tales and other romantic fiction will have noticed before this that the Mothers of the heroines are seldom featured. One would imagine that the effort of producing a female child destined to adventure was too much for the average Queen or Princess, since, if she has not already expired before the story opens, she usually manages to pass away before its close. Indeed, the only well-known ladies we can recall at the moment who do not so indulge themselves are Shakespeare's Hermione and Thaisa, who only… Read More

London: Hatchard & Co. 1939. (4to) 190pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Embossed cover with leather spine label. 2 color plates. Light discoloring along spine edge of rear cover, front corners lightly bumped. Illustrations by Edmund Dulac. (Fiction).

Hatchard, 1939. Fine. Crary, Mary. Daughters of the Stars. Signed copy. Dulac (illustrator), Edmund. London: Hatchard, 1939. #203 of 500. 190pp. Illustrated. Quarto. Quarter vellum with gray cloth. Signed by author. Book condition: Near fine with light rubbing to spine ends. Internally pristine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good with soiling to panels and tattered edges. In plastic protector. Glassine dust jacket underneath the paper one. Signed by Dulac. This is copy 144 our of 500.

London:: Hatchard & Co.,, 1939.. First edition; No. 439 of 500 copies, signed by Mary Crary and Edmund Dulac.. original vellum-backed cloth with gilt-lettered leather spine label.. A few tiny spots of foxing to preliminaries and the fore-edge; edges of the spine label a little ragged with minor use to binding; tight and sound.. 4to,. Illustrated in color by Edmund Dulac..

DAUGHTERS OF THE STARS, Hatchard & Co., 1939, first edition, fine in vg pictorial dust-wrapper with some light wear and chipping to the head of the dust-wrapper spine and some dust soil to the rear dust-wrapper panel. Contains 2 full color plates by Edmund Dulac.

Hatchard, 1939. Very Good. Crary, Mary. Daughters of the Stars. Signed copy. Dulac (illustrator), Edmund. London: Hatchard, 1939. #203 of 500. 190pp. Illustrated. Quarto. Quarter vellum with gray cloth. Signed by author. Book condition: Very good with slightly bumped corners and gentle, exterior yellowing. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with light bumping and slight soiling. In plastic dust jacket protector. An unusually nice copy, signed by Crary and Dulac on limitation page.

London: Hatchard & Co, 1939. First trade edition. 2 color plates, decorations by Edmund Dulac. 1 vols. 4to. Beige cloth stamped in blind. Spine sunned, leather spine label chipped; internally very good, in publisher's box. Dulac, Edmund. First trade edition. 2 color plates, decorations by Edmund Dulac. 1 vols. 4to. Scarce Dulac ite, inscribed by the author Crary on the flyleaf in 1953.

London:: Hatchard & Co.,, 1939.. First edition; No. 237 of 500 copies signed by Mary Crary and Edmund Dulac.. publisher's cloth and boards in dust jacket and glassine.. Slightly bumped at corners; otherwise a fine copy in a jacket with light dust-soiling to the rear panel, and a snag/chip at one corner. The endsheets are free of the usual foxing.. Folio,. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac..

London: Hatchard & Co, 1939 190 pgs. Vellum backed cloth boards, blue spine label. a tiny bit of wear to edge of spine label, else fine and clean, housed in a later slip case which has a long abrasion to one panel. Illustrated with 2 color plates, there would have been more if the book had not been rushed to publication to avoid WWII paper restrictions. Limited Edition #371/500, signed by Dulac and Crary on the limitation page. A delightful modern fairy tale. Hughey 91a. . Signed by Author & Illustrator. First Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Edmund Dulac. 4to.

London: Hatchard & Co.,, 1939. Signed limited edition, number 424 of 500 copies signed by both author and illustrator. "Publication of this book encountered delays and difficulties because of the outbreak of World War II. Since paper and workmen were fast being commandeered by the British government, the book was rushed into print despite the fact that only two Dulac illustrations were finished" (Hughey). Dulac designed the entire format of the volume, including chapter head and tail scroll designs. Quarto. Original quarter vellum, grey cloth boards, dark blue morocco label to spine. With dust jacket. Housed in a dark blue morocco solander box. With 2 colour plates. Edges of boards and margins of text block slightly toned, the price-clipped dust jacket chipped at head of spine and with small minor tears on back lower edge, an excellent copy. Hughey 91.