The fairy book

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"A very fine collection of the most popular fairy tales. First published in 1863, it is one of the earliest collections of fairy tales from different countries. The stories are carefully selected and rendered anew in language close to the oral tradition."--Cover

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Title Statements

Full title :The fairy book / by Dinah Maria Mulock ; [illustrations by Louis Rhead].

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2007.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Yesterday's Classics
Place of Publication:Chapel Hill, N.C
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2007.

Notes

"This edition, first published in 2007 by Yesterday's Classics, is an unabridged republication of the text originally published by Harper & Brothers in 1876. Illustrations by Louis Rhead included in this volume are from the edition published by Harper & Brothers in 1922"--Title page verso

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Description:488 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781599151540, 1599151545
oclc:ocn818365983
LC Classification:PZ8.1.C845

Preface -- The sleeping beauty in the wood -- Hop-o'-my-Thumb -- Cinderella; or the little glass slipper -- Adventures of John Dietrich -- Beauty and the beast -- Little One Eye, Little Two Eyes, and Little Three Eyes -- Jack the giant-killer -- Tom Thumb -- Rumpelstiltskin -- Fortunatus -- The Bremen Town musicians -- Riquet with the tuft -- House island -- Snow-White and Rose-Red -- Jack and the beanstalk -- Graciosa and Percinet -- The iron stove -- The invisible prince -- The woodcutter's daughter -- Brother and sister -- Little Red-Riding-Hood -- Puss in boots -- The wolf and the seven young goslings -- The fair one with the golden locks -- The butterfly -- The frog-prince -- The white cat -- Prince Cherry -- Little snowdrop -- The blue bird -- The yellow dwarf -- The six swans -- The prince with the nose -- The hind of the forest -- The juniper-tree -- Clever Alice.