The Princess Nobody: A Tale of Fairy Land

Overview:

  • Title: The Princess Nobody: A Tale of Fairy Land
  • Author: Andrew Lang
  • Year: 1884
  • ISBN-10:
  • Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co.
  • Pages: 56
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Chapter Book
  • Title Reference: The Princess Nobody
  • Notes:
    • LCCN: 82-466262 (1982 record?)
    • Some data from scanned copy at Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida
    • Cover subtitle: A Tale of Fairyland (one word)
    • Title page: "after the drawings by Richard Doyle // printed in colours by Edmund Evans"
    • The illustrations were originally published in ISFDB publication 834531, In Fairyland: A Series of Pictures from the Elf-World by Richard Doyle with a poem by William Allingham, 1870
    • Book is undated but believed to be from 1884 -- Linked e-copy inscribed "Gwendoline Russell // With Papas love // 2h[?] January 1885" (2 Jan or 26 Jan) -- Reviewed The Manchester Guardian 1884-11-19 p7 "Christmas Books: III", as lead item, with old enthusiasm for Doyle's contribution and new enthusiasm for Lang's (no price)