New York: Macmillan, 1929. vi, [4], 42, [6]pp. Illustrated with 5 full-page colour plates, and numerous illustrations in black & white - some full page. Original pictorial cloth, gilt. Quarto. First edition. 310 x 235 mm. Some fading of the green binding at spine and edges; short tear in the blank margin of the half title; else a very good copy. Presentation copy from the author/illustrator to the original dedicatee, Dora Amaden, inscribed on the blank verso of the front free endpaper: 'Note. By some mistake on the part of the publishers The following dedication was left out of the first edition of this book. P.F. To Dora Amaden. Beloved of Fairies, Children and grownups.' Above this is written: 'Maud, with fond love from Dora.' On the opposite page, the blank recto of the frontispiece, are mounted two original pen and ink illustrations for the book; the first inscribed: ' To Dearest St. Maud with all love from the author-illustrator.' The second, inscribed: 'These two little original from my first book. J. Paget Fredericks October 1921.'