They are items that provide hours of enjoyment for the recipient. Golden book of fairy tales by adrienne segur, hardcover. A book that has significant damage is likely not worth much. The dust jacket is both the most decorative part of a book, and the most delicate. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
Please feel free to request a detailed description. If you discover one then its the equivalent of bilbo baggins finding gollums ring in the depths of the. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. A first book of fairy tales by mary hoffman, julie downing. Big box of fairy tales collection 10 books box set. While most are family friendly, some are more geared towards adults. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. If you are looking for the actual big book be careful of how it is titled, and look for a seller with a picture of the book. My big book of fairy tales by mcclanahan book company. Snow white the lost prince fairy tales and bedtime stories for kids. Some of the worlds most classic and beloved stories have been published by them, including rumplestiltskin, snow white, sleeping beauty, rapunzel, cinderella, hansel and gretel, and many more.
In 1987, marshall cavendish revisited the world of story teller by publishing a big hardback book called my big book of fairy tales. Even though the publication did not have the story teller branding, it was essentially a compilation of the best stories from story teller. The bfg short for the big friendly giant is a 1982 childrens book written by british novelist roald dahl and illustrated by quentin blake. The first edition contained 86 stories, and by the seventh edition in 1857, had 210 unique fairy tales. Her bestknown picture books are amazing grace, three wise women, and an angel just like me. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Goldilocks and the three bears, little red riding hood, hansel and gretel, tree little poigs, billy goats gruff, beauty and the beast, the frog prince, sleeping beauty, pussinboots, the princess and the pea, jack and the beanstalk, thumbelina and little red hen. I remember when i was in the sixth grade and suddenly realized that my mom hadnt read me any stories before bed in a really long time. Includes the sleeping beauty, the frog prince, puss in boots, thumbelina, cinderella, little red riding hood, and beauty and the.
The langs fairy books are a series of 25 collections of true and fictional stories for children published between 1889 and 19 by andrew lang and his wife, leonora blanche alleyne. Beautiful illustrations and simple retellings of timehonored s. My big book of fairy tales story teller marshall cavendish. Deans a book of fairy tales, hans christian andersen author, janet grahame johnstone illustrator, anne grahamejohnstone illustrator contents. Only a small number of the stories thus designated explicitly refer to fairies. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Discover book depositorys huge selection of fairy tale books online. Mary hoffman has written more than 70 books for children, and her powers of observation bring vitality and humor to all her stories and retellings. My big book of bedtime stories childrens treasury series. Eric kincaids book of fairy tales paperback january 1, 1987.
The book is dedicated to dahls late daughter, olivia, who died of measles encephalitis at the age of seven in 1962. My dad had his book from his childhood and i first pored though it when i was about 7 or 8. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Stunning paintings in the late medieval style take a classic fairy tale to new heights. The big book of fairy tales illustrated by charles. Im really happy with this list of 20th century classic childrens books from the 1980s even though using the term classic is becoming more and more suspect as we close in on the 21st century. My big book of fairy tales hardcover november 1, 1989 4. They are a onesizefitsall solution to the problem of what to buy for a loved one. Grimms fairy tales, originally known as the childrens and household tales german. The titles initial run was a big success with british publishers jonathan cape printing more than 4,700 copies.
It is an expansion of a short story from dahls 1975 book danny, the champion of the world. A wonderful range of fairy tales including some of grimms, peraults and traditional ones, untainted by disney, each illustrated by one of several styles. Classic grahame johnstone sisters illustrated dean gift book, this one of hans christian andersons fairy tales, clean bright illustrations and decorative endpapers, no writing or marks. These fairy tales are told in their traditional versions, and have great illustrations on every page. The tall book of fairy tales by eleanor graham vance and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Grimms fairy tales illustrations by theaker 1987 hb with dj. My big book of fairy tales hardcover january 1, 2002. A book of famous fairy tales young folks library and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Immerse yourself in a classic all over again or discover something completely new. Beauty and the beast and other fantastic fairy tales. Deans a book of fairy tales by janet grahamejohnstone. Big box of fairy tales collection 10 books box set titles in the set are little red riding hood, goldilocks and the three bears, the gingerbread man, the elves and the shoemaker, chicken licken, the three billy goats gruff, rumpelstiltskin, the ugly duckling, jack and the beanstalk, the three little pigs. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Buy a first book of fairy tales by hoffman, mary, downing, julie isbn. I am looking for a book my mother read to me when i was young at least 30 years ago. Redkaia kniga, na, 2009 we have thousands of titles and often several copies of.
Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. By julius lester, illustrated by jerry pinkney 1987. A big thanks too my uncle for the additional footage. My big book of fairy tales this book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. Childrens books from the 80s that kids and parents still. Below are 14 books of fairy tales for all to enjoy.
Buy the golden book of fairy tales classic golden book by segur, adrienne isbn. Little red riding hood, mother goose, hop o my thumb, goldilocks and thr three bears, the three little pigs, rumpelstiltskin, jack and the beanstalk, the frog prince, the princess and the pea, the white cat, little idas. If you have one of these rare books sitting on a shelf, get ready to cash in. My big book of fairy tales is a thick book with classic tales, this book is about 20 pages thick. Price new from used from hardcover, import please retry. A book is also a considerate option when giving to an acquaintance such as a coworker. Im reading fairy tales to myself before bed, and i like it. Most hard cover books published since the early 20th century were sold with a dust jacket. The english fairy tales channel and all of its videos are not directed to children within the meaning of title 16 c. The best known books of the series are the 12 collections of fairy tales also known as andrew langs coloured fairy books or andrew langs fairy books of many colors. Buy fairy tale illustrated books and get the best deals. I remember when i was in the sixth grade and suddenly realized that my mom hadnt read me any stories before bed in a. The big book of fairy tales by gerry embleton illustrated by and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
It contained 73 stories from the two series and three christmas issues. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. This big book of fairy tales holds true to the rule, that sometimes the oldest fairy tales are the best. Raise your hand if you grew up reading childrens books from the 1980s. Originally published in 1958, this book contains a selection of 28 traditional stories from the french, german, danish, russian and japanese traditions.
This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Book is in excellent shape with clean pages and binding. Snow white series episode 3 of 5 the lost prince fairy. The giant allcolour book of fairy tales by jane carruth. These copies are hard to find and most now reside in personal collections around the world. Boards have some scratches and lower spine is split for bottom two inches, light rub to corners, one small chip on front edge of spine, still delightful. Here is a collection of some of the finest stories from around the globe, including classics from arabian nights such as aladdin and sinbad the sailor, hans christian andersons best work with the ugly ducking, little tin soldier and the little match girl as. Wild swans in english stories for teenagers english. If you own one of these rare books, youre sitting on a. The 1980s were like a totally awesome decade, dude. In attempts to stop my scary dreams at night, ive taken a liking to reading fairy tales to myself before bed.
Beautifully illustrated throughout including many full color plates. The golden book of fairy tales classic golden book. My big book of fairy tales 08503 hardcover march 1, 1988 by various author 4. A large volume containing many various fairy tales. Her titles for dk include henrys baby and a first bible story book. The worlds most valuable childrens books do you have one.
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