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: Little, Brown
- Price: $1.25
- 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 UK or nearly so Printed in the UK.
- Spring publication and price from "Little, Brown, & Co.'s Spring Announcements", The Book Buyer 12.3 (1895-04-01) p186. Two items dated 1895-05-25 suggest that the book is available, "[LBC]'s New Books" in The Critic 23.692 pII and the lead review in "New Publications: Fiction of the Season", NY Times p3.
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HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of one copy:
-- Cover title: Tales of the Irish Fairies
-- Front cover and paginated contents (Preface, Contents, text) are identical to the 1895 David Nutt edition (see), including the printer's footer p198:
Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co.
London & Edinburgh
Advertisements, p[199-202], feature Little, Brown editions of three other works by Curtin: • Hero-Tales of Ireland • Myths and Folk-Tales of the Russians, Western Slavs, and Magyars • Myths and Folk-Lore of Ireland (p. [202]) each with a probably complete list of Contents.