J. R. Tolkien, Illustrated By Pauline Baynes in B/W, FORMER OWNER STAMP Back Blank Endpaper, Inner Flap DJ PriceClipped, B/W Photo of Author Back DJ By Roger Hill: Smith of Wootton Major, a FAIRY STORY By World Famous Tolkien, After Alf Came to Wootton Major Strange Things Began to Happen.

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J. R. Tolkien, Illustrated By Pauline Baynes in B/W, FORMER OWNER STAMP Back Blank Endpaper, Inner Flap DJ PriceClipped, B/W Photo of Author Back DJ By Roger Hill : Smith of Wootton Major, a FAIRY STORY By World Famous Tolkien, After Alf Came to Wootton Major Strange Things Began to Happen." Find Out What Kinds of Strange Things. Once Every 24 Years the Villagers of Wootton Major Celebrate the Feast of Good Children

Houghton Mifflin Boston, 1967

HBDJ, 1st Edition, Stated 1st Printing, 1967, Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg, F-/NF, Small Illustrated Lime Green Cloth Titled in Gold Gilt on Spine Cvr, DJ light Fox, rub, wear & Tiny chips Extremities, 60 pgs, Interior Nice tight Clean, 16mo, 4 1/2" X 6 1/2". .Once every 24 years the villagers of Wootton Major celEbrate the Feast of Good Children. For that occaSion the Master CooK bakes a very special cakE to be enjoyed by 24 especially good youngsters. One year, the master Cook's young apprentice, Alf, secretes a little silver star among the trinkets baked into the cake. The star is unwittingly swallowed by the Smith's son and it grants him some very special privileges. The story of Smith of Wootton Major follows the lines laid down by its author in his definition of the qualities peculiarly exemplified by the fairy Story: fantasy, recovery, escape, consolation. They are all there and with them the piercing glimpse of Joy.. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Very Good

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