In Fairyland. A Series of Pictures from the Elf-World.; With a Poem, by William Allingham.
London: Longmans, 1870. Illustrated with 16 lovely color plates by Richard Doyle, executed by Edmund Evans. Slim folio, handsomely rebound in green morocco with the original pictorial cloth inlaid on front cover. London: Longmans, 1870. First edition. Near Fine. Several pages with dampstaining in lower blank margins and several with light toning and foxing at upper margins, otherwise a clean and attractive copy. Richard Doyle (1824-83) was a remarkable artist and caricaturist who at nineteen became a regular contributor to..... More