The White Cat and Other Old French Fairy Tales

Overview:

  • Title: The White Cat and Other Old French Fairy Tales
  • Author: Mme. la Comtesse d'Aulnoy
  • Year: 1928
  • Publisher: The Macmillan Company
  • Price: $3.50
  • Pages: ix+150
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: The White Cat and Other Old French Fairy Tales
  • Notes:
    • Unknown translation
    • 29 cm (large format) --Library of Congress (LCCN, below)
    • Price $3.50 is from "Macmillan Books for Boys and Girls", Children: The Parents' Magazine 1928-12 p64; this one (quote): By Comtesse D'Aulnoy.   Introduced and illustrated by Elizabeth MacKinstry.   Edited by Rachel Field.   Old French fairy tales retold and illustrated in the manner of the eighteenth century.
    • HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of 3 copies without original cover, one with full-color images of the title page and 7 plates included in the pagination. -- t.p., "Arranged by Rachel Field and Drawn by E. MacKinstry" -- t.p. verso, "Published, November, 1928." -- Introduction, p.vii-ix, opens "Dear Children", closes "Elizabeth MacKinstry" -- Contents, [xi], 5 stories -- "Illustrations in Color", [xiii], 7 plates included in the pagination There are numerous small b/w line drawings in the text or as head- and tailpieces.