Bengal Fairy Tales

FB Bradley Birt, Bengal Fairy Tales, London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1920

pp. [2]; x; 209; [3]. With six chromolithographic illustrations by Abanindranath Tagore including a frontispiece; publisher's maroon cloth with titles to spine and gilt decoration debossed to upper board, top edge flat, others edges untrimmed
10.4 x 7.8 x 0.9 in (26.5 x 20 x 2.5 cm)

Bengal Fairy Tales, is a spellbinding collection that transports readers into the magical realm of Bengal, India. Enriched with six exquisite chromolithographic illustrations by the renowned Abanindranath Tagore, this book combines captivating storytelling with visual artistry of the highest caliber. Birt's tales are steeped in the cultural tapestry of Bengal, weaving together a world of clever animals, benevolent spirits, and enchanting landscapes. Abanindranath Tagore's illustrations bring these stories to life with vibrant colors and intricate details, capturing the essence of each enchanting narrative. Bengal Fairy Tales is a treasure trove of folklore, offering readers of all ages an enthralling glimpse into the enduring heritage and imagination of this captivating region in India.

NON-EXPORTABLE

This lot is offered at NO RESERVE

This lot will be shipped in "as is" condition. For further details, please refer to the images of individual lots as reference for the condition of each book.