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Truths and fancies from fairy land, or, Fairy stories with a purpose.

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

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Adams, W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport), 1828-1891, editor.
Brandard, Robert, 1805-1862, engraver.
Whichelo, Charles John Mayle, 1784-1865, illustrator.
Goodyear, Joseph, 1797-1839, engraver.
Stothard, Thomas, 1755-1834, illustrator.
Hill, W., engraver.
Danby, Francis, 1793-1861, 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.
Children--Conduct of life.
Genre:
Fiction.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (128 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations.
Other Title:
Truths and fancies from fairy land
Fairy stories with a purpose
Place of Publication:
London : T. Nelson and Sons, [1867?]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
The fairy palace
The wonderful history of King Charming and Princess Rosetta
The wood-elves
The story of Sir Modestus and the Lady Isoline
A story from the east
The three wishes
The fairy of the lake.
Notes:
Preface signed: "W.H.D.A."
Illustrations engraved by R. Brandard after J. Whichelo, J. Goodyear after T. Stothard, and W. Hill after F. Danby.
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
OCLC:
905327369
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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