Discover the fascinating and tragic story of the extinction of fairies with the Dead Fairy Diaries. These relics from history features vintage reading books which have been rescued and covered with hand-grown crystals, adding a touch of mystic and beauty to your oddities or book collection. With its vintage aged appeal, it is a unique and educational ode to the impact of deforestation on a world that once existed. Each book comes with a black engraved book stand so you can showcase your new addition. The crystals are home grown with household safe materials and they are well sealed with many layers of UV Archival varnish. Several to choose from, the size varies slightly.  Including the book stand, they are approximately:25cm to 29cm wide x 28cm high x 18cm deep Handling instructions: Being over 80 years old, please handle with care, they are fragile in the spines. Minimize handling due to natural oils on your skin, it is normal for small bits of crystal to crumble off when being handled. Keep out of direct sunlight, do not use any chemicals or water to clean, just a light dust or store in a glass cabinet for ideal protection. They are well padded for post and travel very well. Please note: Color will varies due to different computer monitors. When posted, some bits may come loose, hopefully nothing major but everything can be fixed!