Told in India

The book is in good condition with a dust jacket that shows minor edge wear. It is an ex-library copy, with stamps and markings from the Fort Collins Public Library. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and well-preserved, making it an excellent collectible copy.

This is the first edition of "Favorite Fairy Tales Told in India," retold by Virginia Haviland and illustrated by Blair Lent. Published in 1973 by Little, Brown and Company in Boston and Toronto, this hardcover edition includes a collection of Indian fairy tales, offering a glimpse into the rich folklore of India. The book is distinguished by its vibrant illustrations by Blair Lent, which complement the enchanting tales retold by Haviland, a noted author known for her contributions to children's literature. This edition is part of a series that brings global fairy tales to young readers, making it a unique addition to any collection. The book is ex-library, with markings from the Fort Collins Public Library, adding to its history and character. The dust jacket is in good condition, showing minor wear along the edges. This edition is a valuable find for collectors of children's literature and those interested in cultural folklore.