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The Blue Fairy Book
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Enjoy over 35 best-loved fairy and folk tales in this classic collection selected by Andrew Lang, beautifully presented with cover gilding, sprayed page edges and magnificent illustrations.
The Blue Fairy Book was the first in a series of collections of fairy and folk tales brought together by the prolific Scottish novelist, poet and editor, Andrew Lang, and his wife, Leonora Blanche Alleyne. The fairy tales were selected from a variety of provenances, including the work of the Brothers Grimm and the French writer Madame d'Aulnoy as well as the Tales of the Arabian Nights and various other sources from across Scandinavia and Europe.
Readers may recognise such stories as 'The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood', 'Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp', and 'Beauty and the Beast' which remain as entrancing today as when they were first told. Each tale will transport the reader to a magical world full of charismatic characters and their thrilling, escapades.
This charming hardback gift edition features classic illustrations by Henry Justice Ford and G. P. Jacomb-Hood, as well as gold cover accents and patterned endpapers. This creates and enchanting and immersive way to enjoy these magnificent tales.
The Blue Fairy Book was the first in a series of collections of fairy and folk tales brought together by the prolific Scottish novelist, poet and editor, Andrew Lang, and his wife, Leonora Blanche Alleyne. The fairy tales were selected from a variety of provenances, including the work of the Brothers Grimm and the French writer Madame d'Aulnoy as well as the Tales of the Arabian Nights and various other sources from across Scandinavia and Europe.
Readers may recognise such stories as 'The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood', 'Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp', and 'Beauty and the Beast' which remain as entrancing today as when they were first told. Each tale will transport the reader to a magical world full of charismatic characters and their thrilling, escapades.
This charming hardback gift edition features classic illustrations by Henry Justice Ford and G. P. Jacomb-Hood, as well as gold cover accents and patterned endpapers. This creates and enchanting and immersive way to enjoy these magnificent tales.