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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1928, 1ST EDITION THUS ,VG+/VG-, AS-IS, Used - minor bumping to corners; pages clean; binding very good. Jacket condition ,Dust jacket: worn, chipped and faded FOXED AT SPINE.Small blue cloth Gold gilt titl.es on Spine Cvr ,The story of the awakening of a London financier who, after long years spent in the amassing of a fortune, reverts to his early dream of becoming a great philanthropist. Sequel to the Education of Uncle Paul, and the bases for The Starlight Express play produced in 1915. Blackwood became "Uncle Paul" to children in his own family and those of his friends. He delighted in having the fun of the children without the responsibility. Blackwood was of the opinion that children, like animals, had not lost their instinctive closeness to nature or their innocence, both of which became dulled with age. A Prisoner in Fairyland reflects this youthful closeness to the natural, and supernatural, world ,