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Used - This anniversary volume virtually overflows with freshly flattened fairies. Former Monty Python member Terry Jones and artist Brian Froud provide a new Introduction. Includes an incriminating DVD showing rare film footage of the elderly Lady Cottington in her garden demonstrating her fairy-squashing technique, as well as a photo gallery, desktop wallpaper, and screensavers.
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Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book: 10 3/4 Anniversary Edition
In 1995 Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book was released to an unsuspecting public. Called "an unstoppable phenomenon" by its publisher, it became an immediate international best-seller. Now 2005 can be named the Year of Lady Cottington with the 10th anniversary of the publication that first exposed the world to the science of fairy exploration. This volume records in authentic facsimile the latest incarnation of this notorious book along with eight additional pages and enhanced artwork throughout, virtually...
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July 09, 2008: I thought the book was interesting to read through once. This is not for children, though. Teen-agers might be able to handle this, as there is illustrated nudity on the top of the fairies and some bare bottoms. These fairies are not the cutesy, cartoony ones that wear wispy clothing. I liked the story that was written by Terry Jones of Monty Python. It is a fun and non-stressful, escape-from-reality type of book. This is a full-size 64 page soft cover book. Each...
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Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book
Used - Pressing flowers to preserve their beauty prompted a young Lady Cottington to preserve her fairy friends the same way. "Discovered" by Terry Jones this long lost journal of pressed fairy images includes a facsimile of a pressed fairy preserved on clear static-cling vinyl for easy application to windows. Full-color illustrations throughout.
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Home :: Calendars :: Humor Calendars > Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book: 10-3/4 Anniversary Edition (w/dvd & Fairy Sticker) (h)
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Description: New York: Barnes & Noble. 1998. First edition thus. Quarto. Padded illustrated simulated leather covered boards with simulated marbled endpapers. Fine. Seal is intact. Laid in flattened fairy is present. Uncommon. A gorgeous production
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10 3/4 Anniversary Edition of the popular journal of the fairy smasher, with DVD containing a never-before-seen interview with Lady Angelica Cottington.
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Description: Atlanta: Turner. 1994. First edition. Quarto. Padded illustrated simulated leather covered boards with simulated marbled endpapers. Fine. Seal is intact. Laid in is die cut flattened fairy. A gorgeous production. A charming book. Uncommon, especially in the first edition in such beautiful condition.
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Description: Atlanta: Turner. 1994. Third printing. Quarto. Padded illustrated simulated leather covered boards with simulated marbled endpapers. Fine. Seal and die cut pressed fairy are laid in. A gorgeous copy of this early printing of a wonderful production.
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