The Faber Book of Favourite Fairy Tales
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Overview:
- Title: The Faber Book of Favourite Fairy Tales
- Author: Sara Corrin, Stephen Corrin
- Year: 1998
- ISBN-10: 0571148549
- Publisher: Faber and Faber
- Price: £9.95
- Pages: x+244
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Anthology
- Title Reference: Jack and the Beanstalk
- Notes:
- Data from Internet Archive scan
- "First published in 1988 by Faber and Faber Limited"
- No edition or printing statement
- This version has UK currency on front dust jacket flap & does not have "Library of Congress Data applied for" on copyright page
- Date from Amazon.co.uk as of 2020-10-17
- Artist credit per cover, title page, & copyright page
- "East o' the Sun and West o' the Moon" translated by Sir George Webbe Dasent
- "Cinderella" and "Thorn Rose, the Sleeping Beauty" translated by Lucy Meredith
- Remaining translations by Stephen Corrin
- "Baba Yaga, the Bony-Legged, the Witch" is stated as "slightly adapted"
- "The Frog Prince" is listed as "The Frog Prince (or Iron Henry)" in ToC
- "Midas and the Golden Touch" is credited as "retold by Stephen Corrin"