Fairy Stories Every Child Should Know
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Overview:
- Title: Fairy Stories Every Child Should Know
- Author: Nora Archibald Smith, Kate Douglas Wiggin
- Year: 1942
- Publisher: Doubleday, Doran
- Price: $1.16
- Pages: viii+317
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Anthology
- Title Reference: The Bee, the Harp, the Mouse, and the Bum-Clock
- Notes:
- Undated Published for the 1942 Christmas gift season Published by Doubleday, Doran for The Parents' Institute
- What Every Child Should Know Library, 4th series (set of six, others non-genre) Price $1.16 represents $7.00 for the set, or $1 monthly for eight months. --advertisement by The Parents' Institute, Inc., Parents' Magazine 1942-12 p103 "not numbered so the set of six can be used for one gift or six"
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HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of one copy with original cover:
-- title page (facing blank page; probable frontispiece plate missing)
Cover illustration is that of the frontispiece plate in The Fairy Ring, illustrated 1910 by MacKinstry. - Library of Congress (LCCN, below) reports "viii p., 2 l., 317 p. incl. col. front. plates." WorldCat (OCLC) reports "viii, 317 pages : illustrations (1 color)".