VAN SANDWYK, Charles (author and illustrator). After Glow. North Vancouver The Fairy Press. November 2008. Signed

8vo. Original linen-textured pictorial handmade card covers elaborately lettered in gilt with a delicate hand-dyed silk ribbon-tie to spine; ff. [4]; the upper cover with folded flap opening to form a 3-page panoramic fairyland illustration in colours, the lower cover also with folded flap; prettily decorated throughout in colour with printed calligraphy by the artist; a fine copy.

First edition. A delightful elfin poem about Autumn revellers. Signed direct by the artist in ink to the lower cover. Complete with the original maroon card bedpost tag elaborately lettered and decorated in gilt with the following fairy verse and with hand-dyed silk ribbon tie: “If visions of Fairyland dance in your head, then tie this old tag to a post on your bed. Your dreams will be rich and your heart will feel light and you’ll wake up refreshed from the cool autumn night”.