Slightly soiled, spine sunned, two corners bumped and chipped. Top page edges gilt. Bookseller's price in pencil on front endpaper. Small dark stain on edge of pages. Integral ribbon bookmark frayed.
Pages are barely yellowed, binding is tight.
The covers have six different floral designs. Stories from the Pentamerone . This version follows the 1847 translation by John Edward Taylor. Very light scattered foxing. Color illustrations are in magnificent condition, with discoloration visible on borders only.