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The one-eyed griffin, and other fairy stories / by Herbert E. Inman ; with original illustrations by E.A. Mason.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Inman, Herbert, author.
Contributor:
Mason, E. A., illustrator.
Series:
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children--Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
Children.
Conduct of life--Juvenile fiction.
Conduct of life.
Griffins--Juvenile fiction.
Griffins.
Elves--Juvenile fiction.
Elves.
Fairies--Juvenile fiction.
Fairies.
Rats--Juvenile fiction.
Rats.
Magicians--Juvenile fiction.
Magicians.
Witches--Juvenile fiction.
Witches.
Fairy tales.
Allegories.
Children's stories.
Children--Conduct of life.
Genre:
Novels.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 353 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Frederick Warne and Company, 1897.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
The one-eyed griffin : a strange story
Prince Gibbley Gobley : the story of a true heart
The discontented elf : a story of the woodland
The child of mercy : a sequel to "The discontented elf"
The rat that lost his tail : a tale of two tails
The dream pixies
The "New Leaf" goblins : a tale of New Year's Eve
Humptydello
The bottle of smoke : a story of curiosity
The pixies and the pollywog.
Notes:
Ten moral stories written in the guise of fairy tales.
Illustrations: "The enchanter paused in the act of stirring a huge caldron of hissing, bubbling liquid" pl. opp. pages 300; the blue witch sailing away on her broom stick, pages 337.
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
OCLC:
905321553
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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