Lot 106: Return to Fairyopolis by Cicely Mary Barker (Hardcover, 2008) 1st Ed Illus

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Description

"Return to Fairyopolis" invites readers back into the enchanting world created by the beloved British illustrator, Cicely Mary Barker. Published in 2008 by Penguin Books, Limited, this charming children's fiction title continues the legacy of her iconic Flower Fairies. As a first edition, this book presents a new chapter or an expanded view of the magical realm Barker first brought to life, offering a delightful experience for young readers and fans of classic fairy lore. Its concise narrative and vibrant illustrations are central to its appeal. The Enchanting World of Fairyopolis: Delve into the captivating universe of fairies, where nature and magic intertwine. Readers are transported to a whimsical landscape teeming with the delicate inhabitants of Fairyopolis. Cicely Mary Barker's Iconic Artistry: Experience the distinctive watercolour illustrations that have charmed generations. Barker's meticulous attention to detail brings each fairy and their natural surroundings vividly to life. New Discoveries and Delights: This volume offers a fresh perspective or additional stories from the renowned fairy world, promising new encounters and magical moments for returning and new admirers alike. This first edition stands as a cherished item for collectors of classic children's literature, a delightful read for those discovering the magic of fairies, and a testament to Cicely Mary Barker's enduring influence on illustrated storytelling. Item Specifics ISBN: 9780723259961 Format: Hardcover Publisher: Penguin Books, Limited Year: 2008 Pages: 24 NarrativeType: Fiction Edition: 1st Edition Features: 1st Edition, Illustrated Subject: Children's Genre: Children's Fiction

Condition Report

The book exhibits general wear consistent with a used item, including minor scuffs and edge wear on the front cover. The spine and corners show some rubbing. A price sticker is affixed to the back cover.

Specifications

CategoryBooks
Lot ReferenceLOT-106
Buyer's Premium20%
AuthorCicely Mary Barker
PublisherPenguin Books, Limited
Year2008
ISBN9780723259961

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