Cautionary Tales and Other Verses
1997 (First edition, first impression Thus)..
The Folio Society
, London, England
Belloc (1870 - 1953) was a French-English writer , poet, historian and political activist and former MP in the British Parliament with a strong Catholic Faith that is borne out in many of his works. This very pretty book encompasses many of his more humorous poetry efforts, the collection originally published in 1939.
$85.00
Specifications
| Author | Belloc, Hilaire |
| Illustrator | Illustrated by Posy Simmonds |
| Publisher | The Folio Society |
| Place Published | London, England |
| Year Published | 1997 (First edition, first impression Thus). |
| Date of First Edition or Edition Notes |
1939 |
| Size | 8vo - Octavo, 152mm x 229mm |
| Chapters | VIII |
| Pages | 160pp |
Condition Report
| Cover | Illustrated hardcover cloth in red slip-case entirely blemish free with no dust wrapper as issued of course with folio editions. |
| Overall | Internally with 9 colour and 33 black and white plates it is in pristine/fine condition with bright yellow unmarked endpapers and is especially printed on Ibis white Wove paper. |