Hodder and Stoughton Children's Books, Kent, 1981. Line of slight discolouration along edge of slipcase, otherwise good secondhand condition.

(Edmund Dulac (born Edmond Dulac, October 22, 1882 May 25, 1953) was a French book illustrator.During World War I he contributed to relief books, including King Albert's Book, Princess Mary's Gift Book, and, unusually, his own Edmund Dulac's Picture Book for the French Red Cross. He designed postage stamps for Great Britain,[3] including the postage stamp issued to commemorate the Coronation of King George VI that was issued on 13 May 1937. He was one of the designers of the Wilding series stamps, which were the first definitive stamps of the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. He also produced illustrations for The American Weekly, a Sunday supplement belonging to the Hearst newspaper chain in America and Britain's Country Life. Country Life Limited (London) published Gods and Mortals in Love (1935) (including 9 colour images) based on a number of the contributions made by Dulac to Country Life previously).