The Fairy Tales of George Macdonald

Overview:

  • Title: The Fairy Tales of George Macdonald
  • Author: George MacDonald
  • Year: 1920
  • Publisher: George Allen & Unwin
  • Pages: 435
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: The Day Boy and the Night Girl
  • Notes:
    • Reissue of the 1904 Fifield edition
    • Library records abbreviate the title. The full 1904 title, including lead article "The", is displayed in the header of a contemporary review of the 1924 Centenary reprint (price 6/-).
    • List of Contents is from the 2006 Dover "unabridged republication" of this one, The Light Princess and Other Fairy Tales (see).
    • Library records (BL and OCLC, below) report 435 pages and: -- edited by Greville Macdonald -- title page and 13 illustrations by Arthur Hughes This identifies the edition as a reissue of the 1904 Fifield.
    • Not found 2019-06-27 in automated search of 1920 newspapers.
    • WorldCat states "Centenary ed", but that must be the 1924 reprint, which is covered in newspapers during the centennial year of MacDonald's birth.