1906 1st ed Orange
Fairy Book Andrew Lang Fairy Tales Ugly Duckling Magic Mirror
“Once upon a time…”
Andrew Lang’s Fairy Books are a series
of children stories that were published in a collection of “colors.” The
collection includes nearly 800 stories both true and fiction all of which
feature impressive illustrations throughout. The Orange Fairy Book
consists of 33 tales from various European traditions such as Jutland,
Rhodesia, and Uganda from Africa. The most famous story from this volume is
without question “The Ugly Duckling.” This famous tale was originally
written by Hans Christian Andersen and tells the story of a homely little bird
who suffers abuse from others around him. It has been adapted by multiple media
outlets such as opera, film, and theatre!
Item number: #16550
Price: $599
LANG, Andrew
The Orange fairy book…
London; New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1906. First edition.
Details:
· Collation:
Complete with all pages
o xiii, [1], 358
o Includes 25 full-page engravings as well as many in-text illustrations
of H.J. Ford
· Language:
English
· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
o
Decorative orange
cloth
· Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19cm x 13.5cm)
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