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"Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book" is a humorous and fantastical book written by Terry Jones and illustrated by Brian Froud. The book is presented as a reproduction of Lady Angelica Cottington's diary, where she documents her encounters with fairies and presses them between the pages of her journal, creating intricate and often humorous illustrations. The story follows Lady Cottington's journey from a young girl fascinated by fairies to a woman obsessed with capturing and pressing them. Along the way, she encounters various fairy characters, each with their own unique personalities and quirks. The book's narrative is a blend of fantasy, adventure, and satire, poking fun at Victorian sensibilities and the obsession with the supernatural. The book features vivid and imaginative illustrations, showcasing the pressed fairies in various, sometimes grotesque, poses and situations. Overall, "Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book" is a unique and imaginative work that combines fantasy, humor, and adventure, making it a delightful read for those who enjoy whimsical stories and illustrations. Like brand new Beautiful display piece and fascinating conversation starter Hard cover
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