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A Dream of Fair Women 1907. With
                          illustrations by Harrison Fisher  A Dream of Fair Women 1907. With
                            illustrations by Harrison Fisher  A Dream of Fair Women 1907. With
                              illustrations by Harrison Fisher  A Dream of Fair Women 1907. With
                                illustrations by Harrison Fisher  A Dream of Fair Women 1907. With
                                illustrations by Harrison Fisher

A Dream of Fair Women 1907. With
                                  illustrations by Harrison Fisher   A Dream of Fair Women 1907. With
                                  illustrations by Harrison Fisher  A Dream of Fair Women 1907. With
                                  illustrations by Harrison Fisher  A Dream of Fair Women 1907. With
                                  illustrations by Harrison Fisher  A Dream of Fair Women 1907. With
                                  illustrations by Harrison Fisher




Description

Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1907
Unpaginated - First Edition.
  Decorations by E. Stetson Crawford

Harrison Fisher, the “Historian of American Beauty,” was an American illustrator whose works regularly appeared on the cover of ‘Cosmopolitan’ Magazine in the early 1900s.

This first edition ‘A Dream of Fair Women’ is filled with romantic full-color illustrations of the “Fisher Girl” type.
The illustrations are inspired from the text of famous poems decorated in Art Nouveau style by E. Stetson Crawford.
Poetic excerpts from Tennyson, Riley, and others. Showing cardstock pages.  

Tan, brown cloth binding with full color pastedown illustration on front cover. Gold stamping. Text clean, but showing some water staining to covers upper left edge.
Cover's show some bumped corners and spine ends. Although the interior is intact it has separated from the spine. Note photos.
Still a remarkable book with fabulous illustrations and poetry.

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