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Publication: The Blue Fairy Book

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  • Publication: The Blue Fairy BookPublication Record # 380119
  • Editor: Andrew Lang
  • Date: 1889-00-00
  • Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co.
  • Pages: viii+390
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: ANTHOLOGY
  • Notes:
    • Data from HathiTrust scan.
    • Interior artist credit per title page.
    Story author credits are either:
    • Listed in a footnote at the end of the story. Where footnotes are present, the credit is from the footnote.
    • Listed as the author and translator in the preface. Where footnotes are not present, the credit is from the preface.
    Credits:
    • "Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp" is listed as "condensed" by Miss Violet Hunt, and has been credited to her as an adaptation of the original.
    • "A Voyage to Lilliput" is listed as "condensed" by Miss May Kenall, and has been credited to her as well as Swift as an adaptation of the original.
    • "Prince Darling" is from Cabinet des fées
    • "The Black Bull of Norroway" and "The Red Etin" are from Popular Traditions of Scotland
    • Miss Minnie Wright translated the works from Cabinet des fées, Madame d'Aulnoy, and "The Bronze Ring"
    • Miss May Sellar translated Grimm's stories.
    • Mrs. Alfred Hunt translated Asbjornsen & Moe's stories.
    • Comtesse d'Aulnoy is credited as both Madame d'Aulnoy and Madame la Comtesse d'Aulnoy
  • External IDs:
Anthology Title: The Blue Fairy Book • juvenile • [Coloured Fairy Books • 1] • anthology by Andrew Lang

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