Lona: A Fairy Tale: 50th Anniversary Edition [Paperback] Wright, Dare

Description

Hardcover has some edge wear, fraying, and spine has some tearing. No dustjacket. Cover is a bit uneven to pages. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This 50th anniversary edition of Dare Wright’s beloved children’s book “Lona: A Fairy Tale” is a testament to the enduring charm and captivating storytelling that has enchanted generations of readers. Originally published in 1963, this whimsical tale follows the adventures of a young girl named Lona who discovers a magical world inhabited by fairies and talking animals. Wright’s exquisite black-and-white photographs, interwoven with her poetic prose, create a truly immersive and imaginative experience.

While this particular copy shows signs of its well-loved status, with some wear and tear on the hardcover and the absence of a dust jacket, the book’s interior remains in excellent condition, with clean pages and a secure binding. For collectors and admirers of Wright’s work, this edition offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of literary history, as well as a cherished childhood favorite. Beyond its artistic merits, “Lona: A Fairy Tale” holds cultural significance as a pioneering work that blurred the lines between photography and storytelling, paving the way for innovative approaches to children’s literature.