The Fairy Book: The Best Popular Fairy Stories Selected and Rendered Anew

Overview:

  • Title: The Fairy Book: The Best Popular Fairy Stories Selected and Rendered Anew
  • Author: The Author of 'John Halifax, Gentleman'
  • Year: 1863
  • Publisher: Macmillan and Co.
  • Pages: xi+368
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: The Fairy Book
  • Notes:
    • The title page lists the author only as The author of 'John Halifax, Gentleman'.
    • Some of the fairy tales may be non-genre.
    • Includes 8 pages of publisher's advertisements at the end, not included in the page count.
    • Engraved by C.H. Jeens after Joseph Noel Paton. Wood engravings.
    • Data from Abebooks and from WorldCat, {{OCLC|905321818}}. The earliest edition for which WorldCat has the table of contents is {{OCLC|437266893}} (1890's). Contents verification and primary verification from Google Books. (The auto-generated table of contents in Google Books is missing 4 of the tales.)