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The Arthur Rackham fairy book : a book of old favourites with new illustrations.
- Title
- The Arthur Rackham fairy book : a book of old favourites with new illustrations.
- Author
- Rackham, Arthur, 1867-1939.
- Publication
- London : George G. Harrap, 1933.
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| Format | Access | Status | Call Number | Location |
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| Text | Use in library | Missing | MEM (Rackham) (Rackham, A. Arthur Rackham fairy book) | Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
| Text | Use in library | Available | MEM R122raf (Rackham, A. Arthur Rackham fairy book) | Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
Details
- Description
- 286, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.); 24 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Fairy book.
- Subject
- Note
- "This edition is limited to four hundred and sixty copies, of which four hundred and fifty copies are for sale"--P. [2].
- Each plate is colored and preceded by a page, included in the pagination, with a design on the recto and a caption facing the plate.
- Illustrated t.p. and endpapers.
- "Printed in Great Britain by R. & R. Clark, Ltd., Edinburg"--T.p. verso.
- Bound in vellum, stamped in gold.
- Contents
- Hop-o'-my-thumb / Charles Perrault -- Dick Whittington ; Jack and the beanstalk / Traditional English -- Beauty and the beast / Madame de Villeneuve -- Henny-Penny / Traditional English -- The story of Sinbad the Sailor (from Arabian nights) -- Jack the Giant-killer / Traditional English -- The ugly duckling ; The princess and the pea -- Hans Christian Andersen -- Blue Beard / Charles Perrault -- The story of Aladdin, or The wonderful lamp (from Arabian nights) -- The sleeping beauty / Charles Perrault -- The Barmecide's feast (from Arabian nights) -- Toads and diamonds / Charles Perrault -- The three bears / Robert Southey -- Ali Baba (from Arabian nights) -- Cinderella ; Puss in Boots / Charles Perrault -- The emperor's new clothes / Hans Christian Andersen -- Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving -- Little Red Riding-Hood / Charles Perrault -- Hansel and Grethel / Brothers Grimm -- What the old man does is always right / Hans Christian Andersen.
- Call Number
- MEM (Rackham)(Rackham, A. Arthur Rackham fairy book)
- Author
- Rackham, Arthur, 1867-1939.
- Title
- The Arthur Rackham fairy book : a book of old favourites with new illustrations.
- Imprint
- London : George G. Harrap, 1933.
- Added Title
- Fairy book.
- Research Call Number
- MEM (Rackham)(Rackham, A. Arthur Rackham fairy book)MEM R122raf (Rackham, A. Arthur Rackham fairy book)