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1901 Fairy Tales : Charles Robinson : Annals of Fairyland - King Oberon

1901 Fairy Tales : Charles Robinson : Annals of Fairyland - King Oberon

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The True Annals of Fairyland : The Reign of King Oberson

Edited by Walter Jerrold

With Numerous Illustrations by Charles Robinson

Published by J. M. Dent & Sons, London and Toronto; and E. P. Dutton, New York. Undated, though circa 1902. Octavo Hardback, with scarce dustjacket. Decorative pictorial cloth. Measures approx. 7.75" x 5" (19.5cm x 13cm). (xviii) + 338pp. Beautifully illustrated throughout by Robinson.

This work contains the following tales:
The Reign of King Oberon; The Gifts of the Dwarfs; Thumbeline; The Young Piper; Rumbel-Stilts-Ken; Karl Katz; The Wild Swans; The Herd-Boy; The Nose-Tree; The Pranks of Robin Goodfellow; The Golden Lantern, the Golden Goat, and the Golden Cloak; Hansel and Grethel; The Magic Bottles; Princess Rosette; The Bear and Skrattel; The Goose-Girl; The Water of Life; The Troll's Hammer; The Three Little Crones, each with Something big; The Queen's Song; The Three Sneezes; The Elf-Hill; Riquet with the Tuft; The Benevolent Frog; Altwise the Dwarf; The Fairy at the Well; Dolly, draw the Cake; The Little Glass Shoe; East o the Sun and West o the Moon; and Queen Mab.

CONDITION
A very good copy. The dust jacket retains its original price and is very good with even tanning to the spine. The boards and spine are in lovely clean condition as can be seen by the images provided. Endpapers with a tad of spotting. All contents present and pages in lovely clean condition throughout and free from spotting, stains etc. No writing or names to the book. Overall a very good copy.

(Location : Glass Cabinet 4)

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