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We have both the blue fairy book and the red fairy book, and my 8year old really enjoys hearing stories from both of these. The blue fairy book by lang, andrew and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The book is bound in blue cloth with gilt on the cover and spine along with red and white illustrations by sandwyx. The classics are your favorites, and even though everything seems to be turning electronic, theres just nothing like holding a classic book your hand. If you have items for sale, please email us with details and your location. What are the 1 or 2 books you most recommend for the content, i. Before we even open the book, the uncredited, giltstamped design on the its midnight blue upper cover, presents a striking image of a broomstickriding witch flying in front of a full moon.
Green fairy book by andrew lang, first edition abebooks. Folio society save 10% on meaningful gifts this mothers day. The good are as truehearted as they are fair, and as heroic as they are handsome, but not everyone lives happily ever after, and even the prettiest of princesses cannot be happy if she forgets to keep her word. Lord of the rings books trilogy in case by folio the book of the thousand nights and one. Or harry potter or the chronicles of narnia, but maybe for a slightly younger age. The blue fairy book hardback illustrated andrew lang folio society slipcase 2003. This volume lacks a cohesiveness, where there are some familiar fairytales and far less noted ones, in such an archaic record of the oral tradition. The blue fairy book by andrew lang editor and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Inner hinges tender or exposed in the lilac, orange and grey. We also buy items like these, so please contact us if you have any for sale. In all, the volumes feature 798 stories, besides the 153 poems in the blue poetry book. Books folio society editions fairy books the blue fairy. The folio society promo codes, coupon codes april 2020. Andrew langs blue fairy book 1889 was a beautifully produced and illustrated edition of fairy tales that has become a classic.
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Buy the blue fairy book book online at the folio society from the worlds most extensive selection of beautifully illustrated books. Reared on border ballads told by his old nurse, lang was reading by the age of four and devoured every fairy tale i could lay my hands on. The blue fairy book assembled a wide range of tales, with seven from the brothers grimm, five from madame daulnoy, three from the arabian nights, and four. A stunning new folio society collection of arthur conan doyles most compelling cases, the selected adventures and memoirs of sherlock holmes is given a contemporary twist with max lofflers unsettling illustrations. The blue fairy book by andrew lang the folio society 2003. The yellow fairy book by andrew lang, folio society abebooks. Blue fairy book by andrew lang, first edition abebooks. The crimson fairy book folio society edition lang, andrew, tim stevens on. Andrew lang fairy book in antiquarian and collectable books for. You can find the best the folio society promo codes and the folio society coupon codes in april 2020 for savings money when shoping at online store the folio society.
Please click any item for a full description and picture and to order online if required. The blue fairy book andrew lang the folio society slipcase sealednew hardcover. The red fairy book, originally published in 1890, is the second of andrew langs series of books, which collect traditional fairy tales from around the world. Set inludes the crimson fairy book, the red fairy book, the orange fairy book, the yellow fairy book, the olive fairy book, the green fairy book, the blue fairy book, the violet fairy book, the lilac fairy book, the pink fairy book, the grey fairy book, and. Tear to cloth at base of spine of the blue fairy book. Collected together by andrew land they are sourced from a number of different countries and were translated by langs wife and. The blue fairy book by andrew lang, folio society abebooks. Folio society save 10% on meaningful gifts this mothers day folio society devotees.
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