The Fairy Book (Yesterday's Classics) Contributor(s): Mulock, Dinah Maria (Author), Rhead, Louis (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1599151545 ISBN-13: 9781599151540 Publisher: Yesterday's Classics OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2007 Annotation: One of the earliest collections of fairy tales from different countries, first published in 1863. Carefully selected and rendered anew in language close to the oral tradition. Includes old English tales, such as Jack the Giant-killer and Tom Thumb, as well as German stories from Grimm, and French tales of Perrault and Madame d'Aulnoy, and many other delightful and time-honored fairy tales. Numerous black and white illustrations by Louis Rhead complement the text. Suitable for ages 8 and up. |
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BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - General |
Physical Information: 1.12" H x 6" W x 9" (1.61 lbs) 504 pages |
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Publisher Description: One of the earliest collections of fairy tales from different countries, first published in 1863. Carefully selected and rendered anew in language close to the oral tradition. Includes old English tales, such as Jack the Giant-killer and Tom Thumb, as well as German stories from Grimm, and French tales of Perrault and Madame d'Aulnoy, and many other delightful and time-honored fairy tales. Numerous black and white illustrations by Louis Rhead complement the text. Suitable for ages 8 and up. |