The history of Tom Thumbe / with a pref. for the Garland ed. by Michael Patrick Hearn. Robin Hood's garland / with a pref. for the Garland ed. by Bennett A. Brockman. The history of Jack and the giants (in two parts) / with a pref. for the Garland ed. by Michael Patrick Hearn. Traditional faery tales / Sir Henry Cole ; with a pref. for the Garland ed. by Margaret Maloney.

Format:

Book

Series:

Classics of children's literature, 1621-1932

Standardized Title:

Tom Thumb.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tales, English.

Fairy tales.

Robin Hood--Juvenile literature.

Robin Hood.

Genre:

Fiction.

Physical Description:

323 pages in various pagings, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Garland Pub., 1977.

Summary:

A collection of tales reprinted from early editions.

Notes:

Reprint of 4 works, the 1st originally printed in 1621 for T. Langley, London; the 2d originally printed in 1789, London; the 3d originally printed by J. Turner, Coventry; and the 4th originally published in 1845 by J. Cundall, London, under title: The traditional faëry tales of Little Red Riding Hood, Beauty and the beast & Jack and the bean stalk.

Includes bibliographies.

ISBN:

0824022505 :

OCLC:

3121467