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Title: The Doyle Fairy Book

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Title: The Doyle Fairy Book Title Record # 2441818
Editor: Anthony R. Montalba
Date: 1890-00-00
Variant Title of: Fairy Tales from All Nations (1849) [may list more publications, awards, reviews, votes and covers]
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Language: English
Note:
  • 28 stories, same as the 1849 edition. WorldCat records show long heading/title: • The Doyle fairy book : consisting of twenty-nine [29] fairy tales (1890, OCLC 897799325 --as eBook, unidentified "online resource" -most likelyHathitrust). • The Doyle fairy book : consisting of twenty-eight [28] fairy tales (1893, 4th, OCLC 63086339). The mis-count 29 is stated in the 1890 printing --according to a major critical review, The Athenaeum 3296 (1890-12-27) p883-84. The 1891 US ed. also mis-states 29.
  • "Translated from various languages by Anthony R. Montalba".
  • "With 30 illustrations by Richard Doyle". There were 24 in the original anthology, correctly stated. Here there are more than 30. OCLC 63086339 notes, "35 leaves of plates are included in the pagination."
  • "A memoir of Doyle, and an introduction by a member of the Folk Lore Society".
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Publications

Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
The Doyle Fairy Book 1890-00-00 ed. Anthony R. Montalba Dean & Son     582
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
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