1904 First Edition - In the Closed Room illustrated by Jessie Willcox SmithAuthor: Frances Hodgson Burnett. Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith. Title: In the Closed Room. Publisher: New York, McClure, Phillips & Co., 1904. First Edition. Language: Text in English. Size: 8. 5 x 6 inches. Pages: iii, 129 pages. Binding: Near fine original publishers green cloth binding, decoratively stamped in gilt to the front cover and spine (hinges fine, binding firm). Top edge gilt. A very attractive and well preserved example under a

The fine decorative cloth and Hardy’s evocative line illustrations place the volume squarely within the golden age of illustrated children’s literature at the turn of the century

and The Princess and Curdie

epitomizing the romantic vision of the King Arthur era

Her works are celebrated for their thorough research

Author: William Blake

some light foxing or staining mainly on the outer edge - as shown)

Binding: Attractive and very good original publisher’s bright blue cloth binding

Fish and Fishing Not Unworthy the Perusal of most Anglers

Despite its compact dimensions

a cultural phenomenon of the late Victorian period

gilt bright - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover

and member of the Fabian Society