The Orange Fairy Book - Illustrated by H. J. Ford Contributor(s): Lang, Andrew (Author), Ford, H. J. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 147333859X ISBN-13: 9781473338593 Publisher: Pook Press OUR PRICE: $56.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology |
Series: Andrew Lang's Fairy Books |
Physical Information: 1.09" H x 7" W x 10" (2.05 lbs) 400 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This charming early work, first published in 1906, is the tenth book in a series of twelve 'coloured' fairy books published by Andrew Lang between 1889 and 1910. Each volume is distinguished by its own colour, and all in all, 437 tales from a wide array of cultures and countries are presented. The Orange Fairy Book is illustrated with numerous black and white illustrations by the master artist H.J. Ford. This book is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the shelf of all folklorists and lovers of fairy tales. A delightful read for both adult and child. Includes 33 tales from Jutland, Rhodesia, Uganda, and various other European traditions. Tales include: The Magic Mirror, The Fox and the Wolf, The Ugly Duckling, The Enchanted Wreath, The Clever Cat, The Three Treasures of the Giants, The White Doe, The Princess Bella-Flor, The White Slipper and The Magic Book.
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