The Magic Rug by Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire Animal Print Fine in black leather covered

Fine in black leather covered boards with gilt decoration to boards and spine and gilt title to spine

A lovely collection of letters

Inscription to the front free end paper reads "Pvt

Moderate browning to 2/3 of the pages and foxing throughout

Second printing

The Magic Rug by Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire Animal Print Fine in black leather coveredGarden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1931. STATED FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very good. Oblong 8vo. Black cloth backed illustrated paper covered boards. Wear to exterior includes bumping to edges revealing boards in some areas, rubbing, chipping and fraying to spine ends, small hole to cloth at front hinge, and some minor blue colored pencil marks. Front hinge is starting but remains strong. Minor age toning to pages though text and