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Title The olive fairy book / edited by Andrew Lang ; with eight coloured plates and numerous illustrations by H. J. Ford.
Publisher London : Longmans, Green, and Co., 1907.
Manufacturer London : Spottiswoode and Co.


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 Rare Books 7th Floor  SMCT 18  NOT FOR LOAN  ASK at the Reading Room
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Descript xv, 336 pages : illustrations, 8 coloured plates and frontispiece ; 19 cm.
Content text
still image
Media unmediated
Carrier volume
Note "Mrs. Lang ... has translated and adapted ... the bulk of the collection" -- Preface.
Title-page vignette.
Contents Madschen -- The blue parrot -- Geirlaug the king's daughter -- The story of little King Loc -- 'A long-bow story' -- Jackal or tiger? -- The comb and the collar -- The thanksgiving of the Wazir -- Samba the coward -- Kupti and Imani -- The strange adventures of Little Maia -- Diamond cut diamond -- The green knight -- The five wise words of the guru -- The golden-headed fish -- Dorani -- The satin surgeon -- The billy goat and the king -- The story of Zoulvisia -- Grasp all, lose all -- The fate of the turtle -- The snake prince -- The prince and princess in the forest -- The clever weaver -- The boy who found fear at last -- He wins who waits -- The steel cane -- The punishment of the fairy Gangana -- The silent princess.
Ownership and Custodial History Bookplate of Charles Louis Taylor.
From the library of Sheila Taylor.
Binding Information Case binding of olive green cloth over boards. Panel stamp blocked in gold and signed H.J.F. Spine with title, editor, illustrator, publisher and illustration in gold on spine. Gilt edges.
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Series The fairy book series
Fairy book series.
Subject Fairy tales.
Rare books and special collections.
Alt author Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, editor.
Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, illustrator.
Lang, Mrs., translator.
Taylor, Charles Louis, 1850-1920, former owner.
Taylor, Sheila, 1919-2008, former owner.
Longmans, Green and Co., publisher.
Spottiswoode & Co., printer.
Descript xv, 336 pages : illustrations, 8 coloured plates and frontispiece ; 19 cm.
Content text
still image
Media unmediated
Carrier volume
Note "Mrs. Lang ... has translated and adapted ... the bulk of the collection" -- Preface.
Title-page vignette.
Contents Madschen -- The blue parrot -- Geirlaug the king's daughter -- The story of little King Loc -- 'A long-bow story' -- Jackal or tiger? -- The comb and the collar -- The thanksgiving of the Wazir -- Samba the coward -- Kupti and Imani -- The strange adventures of Little Maia -- Diamond cut diamond -- The green knight -- The five wise words of the guru -- The golden-headed fish -- Dorani -- The satin surgeon -- The billy goat and the king -- The story of Zoulvisia -- Grasp all, lose all -- The fate of the turtle -- The snake prince -- The prince and princess in the forest -- The clever weaver -- The boy who found fear at last -- He wins who waits -- The steel cane -- The punishment of the fairy Gangana -- The silent princess.
Ownership and Custodial History Bookplate of Charles Louis Taylor.
From the library of Sheila Taylor.
Binding Information Case binding of olive green cloth over boards. Panel stamp blocked in gold and signed H.J.F. Spine with title, editor, illustrator, publisher and illustration in gold on spine. Gilt edges.
Series The fairy book series
Fairy book series.
Subject Fairy tales.
Rare books and special collections.
Alt author Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, editor.
Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, illustrator.
Lang, Mrs., translator.
Taylor, Charles Louis, 1850-1920, former owner.
Taylor, Sheila, 1919-2008, former owner.
Longmans, Green and Co., publisher.
Spottiswoode & Co., printer.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 Rare Books 7th Floor  SMCT 18  NOT FOR LOAN  ASK at the Reading Room

Subject Fairy tales.
Rare books and special collections.
Descript xv, 336 pages : illustrations, 8 coloured plates and frontispiece ; 19 cm.
Content text
still image
Media unmediated
Carrier volume
Note "Mrs. Lang ... has translated and adapted ... the bulk of the collection" -- Preface.
Title-page vignette.
Contents Madschen -- The blue parrot -- Geirlaug the king's daughter -- The story of little King Loc -- 'A long-bow story' -- Jackal or tiger? -- The comb and the collar -- The thanksgiving of the Wazir -- Samba the coward -- Kupti and Imani -- The strange adventures of Little Maia -- Diamond cut diamond -- The green knight -- The five wise words of the guru -- The golden-headed fish -- Dorani -- The satin surgeon -- The billy goat and the king -- The story of Zoulvisia -- Grasp all, lose all -- The fate of the turtle -- The snake prince -- The prince and princess in the forest -- The clever weaver -- The boy who found fear at last -- He wins who waits -- The steel cane -- The punishment of the fairy Gangana -- The silent princess.
Ownership and Custodial History Bookplate of Charles Louis Taylor.
From the library of Sheila Taylor.
Binding Information Case binding of olive green cloth over boards. Panel stamp blocked in gold and signed H.J.F. Spine with title, editor, illustrator, publisher and illustration in gold on spine. Gilt edges.
Alt author Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, editor.
Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, illustrator.
Lang, Mrs., translator.
Taylor, Charles Louis, 1850-1920, former owner.
Taylor, Sheila, 1919-2008, former owner.
Longmans, Green and Co., publisher.
Spottiswoode & Co., printer.
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