- Publication: Irish Fairy TalesPublication Record # 776760
- Editor: W. B. Yeats
- Date: 1892-00-00
- Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin
- Pub. Series: The Children's Library
- Pages: viii+236
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Format: hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
- Type: ANTHOLOGY
- Webpages: archive.org
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Notes: HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of two copies with original covers and non-pictorial endpapers(*): -- title page (*)Both appear to be complete. The California–Berkeley copy is linked here for the quality of its scanned images. They differ in the sequence of images of back pages: printer statement, blank leaves, and 8-page catalogue.
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External IDs:
- BL: 003996940
Anthology Title:
Irish Fairy Tales • juvenile • anthology by
W. B. Yeats
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- Irish Fairy Tales • interior artwork by Jack B. Yeats
- 1 • Introduction (Irish Fairy Tales) • essay by W. B. Yeats
- 13 • The Fairies' Dancing-Place • (1855) • short story by William Carleton
- 17 • The Rival Kempers • (1840) • short story by William Carleton
- 32 • The Young Piper • short story by Thomas Crofton Croker [as by Crofton Croker]
- 49 • A Fairy Enchantment • short story by Michael Hart (I)
- 53 • Teigue of the Lee • short story by Thomas Crofton Croker [as by Crofton Croker]
- 69 • The Fairy Greyhound • short story by uncredited
- 77 • The Lady of Gollerus • short story by Thomas Crofton Croker [as by Crofton Croker]
- 95 • The Devil's Mill • (1831) • short story by Samuel Lover
- 112 • Fergus O'Mara and the Air-Demons • short story by Patrick Weston Joyce [as by Dr. P. W. Joyce]
- 123 • The Man Who Never Knew Fear • short story by Douglas Hyde
- 141 • Seanchan the Bard and the King of the Cats • (1866) • short story by Lady Wilde
- 151 • Owney and Owney-na-Peak • short story by Gerald Griffin (variant of Owney and Owney-na-peak 1827) [as by Gerald Griffen]
- 185 • The Knighting of Cuculain • short story by Standish James O'Grady [as by Standish O'Grady]
- 195 • The Little Weaver of Duleek Gate • (1837) • short story by Samuel Lover
- 223 • Classification of Irish Fairies • essay by W. B. Yeats
- 234 • Authorities on Irish Folklore • essay by uncredited
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