VREDENBURG, Edric (author) Agnes RICHARDSON (illustrator). Golden Locks and Pretty Frocks. London; Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.

4to.; publisher’s tan cloth-backed buff boards pictorially decorated in black, white and greyish-blue to both boards, with onlaid pictorial plate to upper cover, spine lettered in black; pp. [vii], 8-136 + [8], publisher’s catalogue; pictorial title-page in line and 12 delightful coloured plates alongside 79 highly accomplished text illustrations in black and white; a very good, fresh copy with mild external dusting and rubbing; internally free from the usual foxing and crisp, with a small prize label, dated 1939, to front free endpaper.

Early edition, first published in 1914 with pictorial endpapers.  A collection of fourteen children’s stories, several with a fairy presence.