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‘The Yellow Fairy Book - Illustrated by H. J. Ford’ forms part of Andrew Lang’s ‘Coloured’ Fairy Books series - a series of twelve collections of fairy tales, published between…
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‘The Yellow Fairy Book - Illustrated by H. J. Ford’ forms part of Andrew Lang’s ‘Coloured’ Fairy Books series – a series of twelve collections of fairy tales, published between…
This charming early work, first published in 1901, is the seventh book in a series of twelve ‘coloured’ fairy books published by Andrew Lang. The 35 stories in this volume…
This is Andrew Lang’s 1898 English-language translation of One Thousand and One Nights, a collection of South Asian and Middle Eastern folk tales compiled during the Islamic Golden Age. It…
This is Andrew Lang’s 1898 English-language translation of One Thousand and One Nights , a collection of South Asian and Middle Eastern folk tales compiled during the Islamic Golden Age…
This charming early work, first published in 1900, is the sixth book in a series of twelve ‘coloured’ fairy books published by Andrew Lang. There are 35 stories in this…
This charming work, first published in 1906, is the tenth book in a series of twelve ‘coloured’ fairy books published by Andrew Lang. The Orange Fairy Book is illustrated with…
This charming work, first published in 1903, is the eighth book in a series of ‘coloured’ fairy books published by Andrew Lang. The Crimson Fairy Book is illustrated with numerous…
This charming early work, first published in 1907, includes 30 unusual stories from Turkey, India, Denmark, Armenia, and Sudan. The Olive Fairy Book is illustrated with numerous black and white…
Andrew Lang's Red Fairy Book contains a collection of tales sourced from the French, Russian, Danish, and Romanian tales as well as Norse mythology. Stories include 'Princess Rosette', 'The True…
This charming early work, first published in 1989, is the first book in Andrew Langs' series of twelve 'coloured' fairy books. This collection of 37 well-known traditional tales includes stories…
Andrew Lang’s Red Fairy Book contains a collection of tales sourced from the French, Russian, Danish, and Romanian tales as well as Norse mythology. Stories include ‘Princess Rosette’, ‘The True…
This charming early work, first published in 1989, is the first book in Andrew Langs’ series of twelve ‘coloured’ fairy books. This collection of 37 well-known traditional tales includes stories…
Henry Justice Ford
Title: The Blue Poetry Book. Edited by Andrew Lang. With numerous illustrations by H. J. Ford and Lancelot Speed. L.P.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national…
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
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Andrew Lang’s Fairy Books - also known as Andrew Lang’s Coloured Fairy Books or Andrew Lang’s Fairy Books of Many Colors - are a series of twelve collections of fairy…
First published as part of The Book of Romance in 1902, King Arthur: Tales from the Round Table is a compilation of classic Arthurian legend by the Scottish poet, novelist…
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The Yellow Fairy Book is a part of the Langs' Fairy Books series. It is a collection of short stories and traditional tales from all over the world, featuring many…
48 tales from all over the world include The Emperor’s New Clothes, The Tinder-box, How to Tell a True Princess, and The Nightingale, from Andersen, Grimm, Hungary, Poland, Russia, Germany…
Giants, dwarfs, monsters, and magicians star in 42 classic stories from China, Russia, Italy, Spain, France, Germany, Scotland, and England. Includes The Three Little Pigs and The Half-Chick. 100 illustrations.
All people in the world tell nursery tales to their children, and the stories are apt to be like each other everywhere. More classics at iboo.com
A delightful assortment of fantasy adventures from all over the world, including Persia, Australia, Africa, Brazil, India, New Caledonia, and other lands. [Facsimile reprint of the 1904 edition.]
This superb collection of classic fairy tales from Andrew Lang includes some of the best-loved children’s stories of all time including the following: Lovely Ilonka Lucky Luck The Hairy Man…
Eight Punjabi tales, five from Armenia, 16 others. An enchanting world of flying dragons, ogres, fairies, and princes transformed into white foxes. The Olive Fairy Book includes unusual stories from…
H J Ford
Andrew Lang’s Fairy Books or Andrew Lang’s Coloured Fairy Books constitute a twelve-book series of fairy tale collections. More classics at iboo.com
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1902 Edition.
Once upon a time in a certain country there lived a king whose palace was surrounded by a spacious garden. But, though the gardeners were many and the soil was…
The purpose of this Collection is to put before children, and young people, poems which are good in themselves, and expcially fitted to live, as Theocritus says, ‘on the lips…
Lancelot and Guenevere is a classic novel written by Andrew Lang that tells the story of the legendary love affair between the knight Lancelot and the queen Guenevere. The novel…
Talking animals, cruel kings and kindly monsters adorn the pages of Andrew Lang’s sixth collection of fairy tales, enchanting for readers of all ages.
Contains illustrations by H J Ford and G P Jacomb Hood. Featuring some of the best-known tales taken from a variety of sources, this book contains a total of 37…
The Quest of the Holy Graal is a classic medieval tale that tells the story of King Arthur and his knights as they embark on a quest to find the…
""The Story of Robin Hood"" by Andrew Lang is a classic tale of the legendary outlaw who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor. The story follows Robin…
THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Book of Romance, by Andrew Lang. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417917180.
Andrew Lang’s Fairy Books are a series of twelve collections of fairy tales, totalling 437 tales in all, from a great number of countries and cultures. For many of these…
THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Book of Romance, by Andrew Lang. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417917180.
Alfred Cochrane
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
American Indian, Russian, German, Icelandic, French, and other stories - 48 in all - among them The Tinder-box, The Nightingale, and How to Tell a True Princess. 104 illustrations.
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This collection is filled with 19 great romances filled with enchanted castles, mighty heroes, and lovely ladies in distress, including several adventures of the brave old Don Quixote. 23 black-and-white…