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Fairy tales.
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Rare books and special collections.
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Descript |
xii, 387 pages : including frontispiece, illustrations, plates ; 19 cm |
Content |
text txt |
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still image |
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unmediated n |
Carrier |
volume nc |
Note |
Title-page vignette. |
Contents |
Donkey skin -- The goblin pony -- An impossible enchantment -- The story of Dschemil and Dschemila -- Janni and the Draken -- The partnership of the thief and the liar -- Fortunatus and his purse -- The goat-faced girl -- What came of picking flowers -- The story of Bensurdatu -- The magician's horse -- The little gray man -- Herr Lazarus and the Draken -- The story of the Queen of the Flowery Isles -- Udea and her seven brothers -- The white wolf -- Mohammed with the magic finger -- Bobino -- The dog and the sparrow -- The story of the three sons of Hali -- The story of the fair Circassians -- The jackal and the spring -- The bear -- The sunchild -- The daughter of Buk Ettemsuch -- Laughing eye and weeping eye, or The limping fox -- The unlooked-for prince -- The simpleton -- The street musicians -- The twin brothers -- Cannetella -- The ogre -- A fairy's blunder -- Long, Broad, and Quickeye -- Prunella. |
Ownership and Custodial History |
Bookplate of Charles Louis Taylor. |
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From the library of Sheila Taylor. |
Copy and Version Identification Note |
Widespread foxing. |
Binding Information |
Case binding of grey cloth over boards. Panel stamp blocked in gold. Spine with title, editor, publisher and illustration in gold on spine. Gilt edges. |
Alt author |
Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, editor.
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Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, illustrator.
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Taylor, Charles Louis, 1850-1920, former owner.
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Taylor, Sheila, 1919-2008, former owner.
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Longmans, Green and Co., publisher.
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Spottiswoode & Co., printer.
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