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1892 The Green Fairy Book : Andrew Lang : HJ Ford : 1st Edition

1892 The Green Fairy Book : Andrew Lang : HJ Ford : 1st Edition

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The Green Fairy Book

Edited by Andrew Lang

Published by Longmans, Green and Co, London, 1892. First Edition / First Printing. Hardback, 8vo, green cloth binding with gilt decoration and titles, all page edges gilt, illustrated by H J Ford.

CONDITION

A good first edition. The cloth binding is good with small scuffs to corners and light wear down back hinge. All contents present and pages good throughout but with some light foxing in places. Overall a good copy.

LIST OF FAIRY TALES IN THE GREEN FAIRY BOOK
The Blue Bird -- The Half-Chick -- The Story of Caliph Stork -- The Enchanted Watch -- Rosanella -- Sylvain and Jocosa -- Fairy Gifts -- Prince Narcissus and the Princess Potentilla -- Prince Featherhead and the Princess Celandine -- The Three Little Pigs -- Heart of Ice -- The Enchanted Ring -- The Snuff-box -- The Golden Blackbird -- The Little Soldier -- The Magic Swan -- The Dirty Shepherdess -- The Enchanted Snake -- The Biter Bit -- King Kojata -- Prince Fickle and Fair Helena -- Puddocky -- The Story of Hok Lee and the Dwarfs -- The Story of the Three Bears -- Prince Vivien and the Princess Placida -- Little One-eye, Little Two-eyes, and Little Three-eyes -- Jorinde and Joringel -- Allerleirauh; or, the Many-furred Creature -- The Twelve Huntsmen -- Spindle, Shuttle, and Needle -- The Crystal Coffin -- The Three Snake-leaves -- The Riddle -- Jack my Hedgehog -- The Golden Lads -- The White Snake -- The Story of a Clever Tailor -- The Golden Mermaid -- The War of the Wolf and the Fox -- The Story of the Fisherman and his Wife -- The Three Musicians -- The Three Dogs. 

(Loc : BS3, 5 up)

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