Tales of the Fairies and of the Ghost World: Collected from Oral Tradition in South-West Munster

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Overview:

Title: Tales of the Fairies and of the Ghost World: Collected from Oral Tradition in South-West Munster
Author: Jeremiah Curtin
Year: 1895
Publisher: David Nutt
Price: 3/6
Pages: xii+198
Binding: Hardcover
Type: Non-fiction
Title Reference: Tales of the Fairies and of the Ghost World: Collected from Oral Tradition in South-West Munster
Notes:
- 1st ed., simultaneous with the US or nearly so
- Format and price from listing as "Just Out" in publisher advertisement, The Academy #1200 (1895-05-04) p387; also "Mr. David Nutt's List", The Athenaeum #3524 (1895-05-11) p592: "Crown 8vo, 212 pages, cloth, uncut, 3s. 6d."
- HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of 3 copies including one from Cornell U with original front cover: -- cover title, Tales of the Irish Fairies -- Preface, p[v]-ix, closes "Alfred Nutt" -- Contents, [xi]-xii, lists one introductory and 30 presumable tales (manual count) -- text spans p1-198
  
  The introductory "Tales of the Fairies" closes, p5: : "After some preliminary conversation, the blind man began as follows:" Page 198 closes: : "Note--The tales from p. 156 to the end were told by Dyeermud Sheehy, a cartman for years between Killarney and Cahirciveen." (That is 4 of 30 tales, relying on the listed Contents.) There is no analogous note, pages 155/56.