Stories from the Faerie Queene (1911) | Retold by Lawrence H. Dawson | First Edition | Illustrated by Gertrude Demain Hammond | Harrap

A beautifully illustrated 1911 first edition of Stories from the Faerie Queene, retold from Edmund Spenser’s epic poem by Lawrence H. Dawson. This elegant volume brings the chivalric tales of knights, dragons, and enchanted lands to younger readers with clarity and grace.

Published by George G. Harrap & Co., London, and richly illustrated by Gertrude Demain Hammond in full colour and monochrome, this edition captures the romantic spirit of Spenser’s Elizabethan classic while offering timeless appeal for modern readers.

Bound in decorative cloth (usually with an ornate gilt design), this is a magical addition to any shelf of Arthurian legend, fairy tale, or Pre-Raphaelite-inspired literature.

Good condition with age-typical wear, please see photos for condition