Beauty and the Beast by Marianna Mayer (1987, Trade Paperback)
$ 8.45
Description
Beauty and the Beast by Marianna Mayer (1987, Trade Paperback). This paperback edition features full‑page color illustrations throughout and remains one of the most beloved visual interpretations of the story. This beautifully illustrated edition of Beauty and the Beast retells the classic fairy tale through the elegant prose of Marianna Mayer and the richly detailed artwork of Mercer Mayer. First published in 1978 and reissued by Aladdin Books, this version is known for its dramatic, painterly illustrations and faithful, emotionally resonant storytelling. Mayer’s artwork brings the characters and settings to life with depth, color, and a timeless fairy‑tale atmosphere, making it a favorite for collectors, parents, and fans of classic illustrated books. This paperback edition features full‑page color illustrations throughout and remains one of the most beloved visual interpretations of the story. Condition: Very Good. Glossy cover shows light surface reflection and minor edge wear. Interior pages are clean, bright, and unmarked. Binding is tight and square. A well‑preserved copy of a beautifully illustrated classic.
