Subject |
Fairy tales.
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Descript |
xv, 369 pages : illustrations, 8 coloured plates and frontispiece ; 19 cm. |
Content |
text |
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still image |
Media |
unmediated |
Carrier |
volume |
Contents |
Shifty lad -- False prince and the true -- Jogi's punishment -- Heart of a monkey -- Fairy nurse -- Lost paradise -- How brave Walter hunted wolves -- King of the Waterfalls -- French puck -- Three crowns -- Story of a very bad boy -- Brown bear of Norway -- Little Lasse -- 'Moti' -- Enchanted deer -- Fish story -- Wonderful tune -- Rich brother and the poor brother -- One-handed girl -- Bones of Djulung -- Sea King's gift -- Raspberry worm -- Stone of Plouhinec -- Castle of Kerglas -- Battle of the birds -- Lady of the fountain -- Four gifts -- Groac'h of the Isle of Lok -- Escape of the mouse -- Believing husbands -- Hoodie-crow -- Brownie of the lake -- Winning of Olwen. |
Note |
Thirty-three fairy tales from the folklore of Norway, Ireland, Wales, India, Portugal, Brittany, and Scandinavia. |
Ownership and Custodial History |
From the library of Sheila Taylor. |
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Signature on flyleaf: S.M.C. Taylor. |
Binding Information |
Case binding of lilac cloth over boards. Panel stamp blocked in gold. Spine with title, editor, illustrator, 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, 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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