Carol Ann Duffy — The Princess&Apos; Blankets

London, Templar Publishing , 2008 . First edition. Hardback. A signed, limited edition of this enchanting fairy tale written by Carol Ann Duffy, with captivating illustrations by Catherine Hyde. Limited edition, with this copy being number 339 out of 500 copies printed. Signed by the author and the illustrator to the title page. Bound in the publisher's original striking hardback boards, with the original slipcase. This work is comprised of 'The Princess' Blankets', a powerful fairy tale written by Scottish poet and playwright, Carol Ann Duffy, who held the title of Poet Laureate between 2009 and 2019. This captivating tale tells the story of a young princess who is permanently cold, and the attempts of a mysterious stranger, a kind-hearted musician and a worried king and queen, to help her. Wonderfully illustrated with enchanting and ethereal paintings by Catherine Hyde. Bound in the publisher's original striking hardback boards, with the original slipcase. Externally, fine. Internally, firmly bound with bright, clean pages. Author's ink inscription to the title page. Slipcase is also fine. Fine . Ill.: Catherine Hyde. Fine .