The Fairy Ring

This hardcover edition of "The Fairy Ring" is an ex-library copy with the usual library markings and stamps from Alpha Park Library. The dust jacket is present but shows signs of wear, including edge tears and discoloration. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book's structural integrity.

"The Fairy Ring," edited by Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora Archibald Smith, is a classic collection of fairy tales published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in 1967. This edition, illustrated by Warren Chappell, offers a revised version by Ethna Sheehan and includes tales from fifteen lands. The book is a Doubleday reinforced library edition, indicating its durability for frequent use. This particular copy is an ex-library edition from Alpha Park Library, showing typical library markings. The collection is significant for its inclusion of diverse tales, making it a valuable resource for enthusiasts of folklore and children's literature. While not a first edition, its unique illustrations and comprehensive selection make it a sought-after version for collectors. The dust jacket shows wear, with edge tears and some discoloration, reflecting its age and usage history.