The Blue Fairy Book

Overview:

  • Title: The Blue Fairy Book
  • Author: Andrew Lang
  • Year: 1889
  • Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co.
  • Pages: viii+390
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Anthology
  • Title Reference: The Yellow Dwarf
  • Notes:
    • Data from HathiTrust scan.
    • Interior artist credit per title page.
    Story author credits are either:
    • Listed in a footnote at the end of the story. Where footnotes are present, the credit is from the footnote.
    • Listed as the author and translator in the preface. Where footnotes are not present, the credit is from the preface.
    Credits:
    • "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp" is listed as "condensed" by Miss {{a|Violet Hunt}}, and has been credited to her as an adaptation of the original.
    • "A Voyage to Lilliput" is listed as "condensed" by Miss {{a|May Kenall}}, and has been credited to her as well as Swift as an adaptation of the original.
    • "Prince Darling" is from Cabinet des fées
    • "The Black Bull of Norroway" and "The Red Etin" are from Popular Traditions of Scotland
    • Miss {{a|Minnie Wright}} translated the works from Cabinet des fées, Madame d'Aulnoy, and "The Bronze Ring"
    • Miss {{a|May Sellar}} translated Grimm's stories.
    • Mrs. {{a|Alfred Hunt}} translated Asbjornsen & Moe's stories.
    • {{a|Comtesse d'Aulnoy}} is credited as both Madame d'Aulnoy and Madame la Comtesse d'Aulnoy