THE RED FAIRY BOOK
by Lang; Andrew, Marina Warner; Niroot Puttapipat
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/In Slip Case
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
London: Folio Society, 2010. Book. Illus. by paintings and decoration by Niroot Puttapipat.. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. SLIP CASE, pictorial cloth covers & spine, pp.,380., frontis., & [12) full page colored plates ,(3) full page b & w illustrations, 3 line ink inscription on front end paper, else a fine copy edited by Andrew Lang ; with an introduction by Marina Warner , The text of the stories was originally published by Longmans, Green, in 1890, A collection of thirty-seven fairy tales from around the world, some in translation or adaptation.CONTENTS: The twelve dancing princesses -- The Princess Mayblossom -- Soria Moria Castle -- The death of Koschei the Deathless -- The black thief and knight of the glen -- The master thief -- Brother and sister -- Princess Rosette -- The enchanted pig -- The Norka -- The wonderful birch -- Jack and the beanstalk -- The little good mouse -- Graciosa and Percinet -- The three princesses of Whiteland -- The voice of death -- The six sillies -- Kari Woodengown -- Drakestail -- The ratcatcher -- The true history of Little Goldenhood -- The golden branch -- The three dwarfs -- Dapplegrim -- The enchanted canary -- The twelve brothers -- Rapunzel -- The nettle spinner -- Farmer Weatherbeard -- Mother Holle -- Minnikin -- Bushy bride -- Snowdrop -- The golden goose -- The seven foals -- The marvellous musician -- The story of Sigurd. Size: 4 to., ((26 cm).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1125558602
- Title
- THE RED FAIRY BOOK
- Author
- Lang; Andrew, Marina Warner; Niroot Puttapipat
- Illustrator
- paintings and decoration by Niroot Puttapipat.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- In Slip Case
- Publisher
- Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2010
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- FAIRY TALES,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's /Juvenile's;
Terms of Sale
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Returnable upon receipt with prior notification. If paying by check, please allow two weeks for clearance.
About the Seller
Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2004
Fredericton, New Brunswick
About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
Mail order only. 51 years as a bookseller
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