Warwick Goble The Book of Fairy Poetry Of TOLKIEN interest Illustrated 1920 1st Click image to enlarge Description GOBLE, WARWICK (ill.) / OWEN, DORA (ed.)|: The Book of Fairy Poetry. (Of “TOLKIEN” interest) Longmans 1920 (1st.). Tall 8vo. Grey cloth with lettering and vignettes in blue. In very good condition. Some minor rubbing on edges, corners a little bumped. A few tiny faint foxing spots to boards. Endpapers lower corners corners very small water mark. Some foxing to fore edge. Else generally clean & tight. Size 10.25 x 8 inches Nice grey/white pictorial peacock endpapers with a peacock and a fairy. 16 colour plates mounted onto grey art paper. Many charming b/w drawings. 180 pp. Contains the FIRST ILLUSTRATED APPEARANCE of 'Goblin Feet' by Tolkien, on pp. 177-8 with a colour plate: entitled: “ And the padding feet of many gnomes a-coming!” (originally issued in 'Oxford Poetry 1915). See Hammond [B1] Other contributors are Christina Rossetti (Goblin Market), Florence Harrison, William Alllingham, Keats, Walter de la Mare, etc.; 95523  Images sell! Get Supersized Images & Free Image HostingCreate your brand with Auctiva's Customizable Templates. Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.com. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter