Folk Tales Of Beasts And Men

London: William Heinemann, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated green cloth, spine also decorated. Near fine. Bosschere, Jean de. 179 pages. 27 x 21 cm. Twelve full page color plates with lettered tissue guards, plus 179 black and white illustrations: a few in two colors. Bright, very fresh copy, one can note it was never in the hands of a child. Decorated endpapers in color and remnants of original dust wrapper laid-in. Collection of folk tales and legends from Flemish and Brabantian sources. Book label of J&Beale Book Department Bournemouth. Spine slightly darkened.