1909 Scarce First Edition - Dame Thin-Pin Other Edwardian Fairy Tales by Helen M. Dixon.(Description) Author: Helen Margaret Dixon. Kate Marion Rathbone, illustrator. Title: Dame Thin Pin and Other Stories. Publisher: Birmingham, Cornish Brothers Ltd, 1909. First Edition. Language: Text in English. Size: 8. 5" X 6. 5". Pages: ix 214 pages + publisher's catalog. Binding: Very good, near fine original dark red full cloth binding with gilt titles and gilt illustration of Dame Thin Pin on the front cover (hinges fine, overall slightly worn

The vibrant and detailed artwork provides a visual richness to the story

small ink stamp and gift note of a previous 1891 owner on the first endpaper - as shown)

Themes of bravery

Bernardin-Bechet

which is the body of work for which he is best known

bringing the characters and scenes vividly to life and offering readers a visually engaging experience that enhances the text

especially prominent in her trilogy of Barbara von Tisenhusen (1923)

Binding: Good original gilt decorated pictorial cloth binding (hinges fine

Binding: Attractive and very good deluxe full calf leather binding (hinges fine

halfway between an illustrated manuscript and a ceremonial object

plates by Cruikshank

It was illustrated by Arthur Rackham in 1931