John Barleycorn: Twelve Tales of Fairy and Magic Agatha Christie Ten of the plates are

Ten of the plates are in colour and were especially chosen for this edition

224 and 254)

Red slip case with a colour reproduction of the frontispiece (by Delacroix) on the front panel

structurally sound slipcase with no splits

John Barleycorn: Twelve Tales of Fairy and Magic Agatha Christie Ten of the plates areJohn Barleycorn: Twelve Tales of Fairy and Magic by Alison Uttley Published by Faber and Faber 1948. First edition, first impression. In original, unclipped dust wrapper. A rare find that does not often come up for sale in its original dust jacket. Condition Publisher's original cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine. Externally in good condition, however with a bit of edgewear, slightly grubby and spotted covers and somewhat darkened extremities.