Note: Prince Silverwings was the first published book by Harrison. It was also the first of several collections of children's stories written by Harrison and illustrated by Perkins--not only original fairy tales but Bible stories retold, perhaps also traditional stories.

Synopsis: Seven "gracefully written fantasies about flower fairies, mermaidens, and those royal families whose pedigrees are not to be found in the Almanach de Gotha--all very pleasant people to exercise and refine the imagination of the young." --The Scotsman 1902-10-23 p2 "Christmas and Gift Books" (this one imported, evidently)