Or harry potter or the chronicles of narnia, but maybe for a slightly younger age. The blue fairy book, the red fairy book, the green fairy book, the yellow fairy book, the pink fairy book, the grey fairy book, the. In all, the volumes feature 798 stories, besides the 153 poems in the blue poetry book. Some illustrations show only a selection of the books in a series, and not the complete series.
May 23, 2010 the green fairy book hardcover may 23, 2010 by andrew lang author. Green fairy book by andrew lang, first edition abebooks. The blue fairy book, the red fairy book, the green fairy book, the yellow fairy book, the pink fairy book, the grey fairy book, the violet fairy book, the crimson fairy book, the brown fairy book, the orange fairy book, the olive fairy book, and the lilac fairy book. The green fairy book hardcover may 23, 2010 by andrew lang author. Published by the folio society 1900 near fine condition. The blue bird the halfchick the story of caliph stork the enchanted watch rosanella sylvain and jocosa fairy gifts prince narcissus and the princess potentilla prince.
Andrew lang 18441912 andrew langs fairy books or andrew langs coloured fairy books constitute a twelve book series of fairy tale collections. Folio society andrew lang complete rainbow fairy book. Published in series with charles van sandwyks bestselling how to see fairies, mr rabbits symphony of nature and other tails is a new folio society treasury of poems and stories, all beautifully illustrated. Beautifully illustrated hardcover books folio society. We are the largest seller of secondhand folio society books in the uk. Andrew lang, a scotsman, was a literary critic, novelist, poet, and a contributor to the field of anthropology. Witches, wizards, dragons and princesses abound in our collections of fairy tales, whilst our classic childrens books includes editions enjoyed by. We currently have 355 books in this category in stock. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. The blue fairy book by andrew lang the folio society 2003 ebay. Green fairy book by andrew lang and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Notes fairy tales from the folklore of france, germany, scotland, england, italy, and one from china.
Although andrew lang did not collect the stories himself from the oral tradition, the extent of his sources, who had collected them originally with the notable exception of madame daulnoy, made them an immensely influential collection, especially as he used foreign. Collected together by andrew land they are sourced from a number. Collectors edition published by the folio society to preserve and celebrate these classic fairy tales including the three little pigs and the story of the three bears. Used textbooks do not come with supplemental materials. The grey fairy book is part of a 12 book series that was a big part of my childhood and pivotal to my joy of reading.
They have minor bumps on the slipcases but the books inside are in perfect condition, as both books are still sealed and never opened. The green fairy book was first published in 1892, and in his preface to this volume, lang expressed the view that it would be probably the last of the collection. Each volume features art from a different illustrator. Agatha christie is at the peak of her crimewriting powers in this cracking case. Cased the folio society brown fairy book by andrew lang. The red fairy book andrew lang folio society illus. Dec 05, 2015 the books, ordered chronologically, are as follows. Andrew langs fairy books or andrew langs coloured fairy books constitute a twelvebook series of fairy tale collections, but only 4 have been reproduced by the folio society. Andrew lang, folio society abebooks passion for books. Have you been collecting for decades and live in a highly educated community with lots of wellstocked used.
The blue fairy book andrew lang folio society new sealed 2003 mint. Andrew langs fairy books or andrew langs coloured fairy books are a twelvebook series of fairy tale collections. The books, ordered chronologically, are as follows. Hardcover book in slipcase, both in very good condition. The complete rainbow fairy books 12 volumes folio society. The folio society book of the 100 greatest paintings. If you are looking for a specific book which we do not have in stock, then please get in touch and well let you know just as soon as it comes in. The fairy books, or coloured fairy books is a collection of fairy tales divided into twelve books, each associated with a different colour. The green fairy book by lang, andrew and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. List of folio society book series folio society devotees. Or harry potter or the chronicles of narnia, but maybe. Green fairy book by lang, andrew and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Folio and the golden cockerel press shared premises.
Although andrew lang did not collect the stories himself from the. The grey fairy book, introduced by kate bernheimer, illustrated by lauren nassef, 320 pages, frontispiece and 12 colour illustrations. The crimson fairy book, published in 1903, is the eighth of twelve collected fairy story books that were researched, translated and compiled by andrew lang 18441912 and his wife, leonora blanche. Jan 01, 2005 the blue bird the halfchick the story of caliph stork the enchanted watch rosanella sylvain and jocosa fairy gifts prince narcissus and the princess potentilla prince featherhead and the princess celandine the three little pigs heart of ice the enchanted ring the snuffbox the golden blackbird the. Although andrew lang did not collect the stories himself from the oral tradition, the extent of his sources, who had collected them originally with the notable. 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. Witches, wizards, dragons and princesses abound in our collections of fairy tales, whilst our classic childrens. Empires of the ancient near east by the folio society the hittites, the babylonians, the egyptians, the persians, 4 volume set in case by o. New listing the blue fairy book, folio society, by andrew. The firms goal was to produce editions of the worlds great literature, in a format worthy of the contents, at a price within the reach of everyman.
The green fairy book, published in 1892, is the third of twelve collected fairy story books that were researched, translated and compiled by andrew lang 18441912 and his wife, leonora. I need to buy all andrew lang fairy books since well i love fairy tales. Summary by wikipedia for further information, including links to. The fairy books folio society 12volume set andrew lang hpb. Andrew lang s fairy books or andrew lang s coloured fairy books constitute a twelve book series of fairy tale collections, but only 4 have been reproduced by the folio society. 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. Listed in alphabetical order by authors surname, or series title. The green fairy book the folio society with slipcase. Folio society andrew lang the nursery rhyme book would make a wonderful gift. Jul 10, 2007 the green fairy book, published in 1892, is the third of twelve collected fairy story books that were researched, translated and compiled by andrew lang 18441912 and his wife, leonora blanche alleyne lang, andrew lang, a scotsman, was a literary critic, novelist, poet, and a contributor to the field of anthropology.
Shop the latest titles by folio society at alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide. Andrew lang 18441912 andrew langs fairy books or andrew langs coloured fairy books constitute a twelvebook series of fairy tale collections. Selling secondhand folio society books ardis books. The green fairy book by andrew lang free at loyal books. The folio society was founded in 1947 by charles ede, christopher sandford of golden cockerel press, and alan bott founder of pan books. Please check our book descriptions page for guidance. Andrew langs fairy books or andrew langs coloured fairy books constitute a twelve book series of fairy tale collections. Further details about these books can be found on the complete list of folio society books wiki here. 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. If you have items for sale, please email us with details and your location. 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.
Although andrew lang did not collect the stories himself from the oral tradition, the extent of his sources, who had collected them originally with the notable exception of madame daulnoy, made them an immensely influential collection, especially as he used. How have you managed to collect so many books from the folio society, all in great condition. Absolutely stunning set of 12 volumes of andrew langs classic fairy books, reprinted by the folio society from 2008 to 20. Selling folio society books ardis books folio society. Although andrew lang did not collect the stories himself from the oral tradition, the extent of his sources, who had collected them originally with the notable exception of madame daulnoy, made them an immensely. Each unsealed book is a first printing in this folio society edition, issued between 2007 and 2012, a very scarce set in this condition. Set folio society by jane austen, richard church, et al. The green fairy book andrew lang, hardback with slipcase, folio society 2009. Illustrated hardcover childrens books folio society. Although andrew lang did not collect the stories himself from the oral tradition, the extent of his sources, who had collected them originally with the notable exception of madame daulnoy, made them an immensely influential collection. Folio society books for sale in uk view 56 bargains. Please send a list of titles and their condition, along with your location, and we will send a quote if we are interested, or a polite refusal if not.
See the complete coloured fairy books series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. For something higher end look at the folio societys books. Published in series with charles van sandwyks bestselling how to see fairies, mr rabbits symphony of nature and other tails is a new folio society treasury of poems and stories, all beautifully illustrated and elaborately decorated. Random house has a fairy tale book that isnt whitewashed and is a tiny bit dark around the edges so its great for children. Folio colour fairy books each one a gift from my dad for a. The crimson fairy book, published in 1903, is the eighth of twelve collected fairy story books that were researched, translated and compiled by andrew lang 18441912 and his wife, leonora blanche alleyne lang. Andrew langs fairy books or andrew langs coloured fairy books constitute a twelve book series of fairy tale collections, but only 4 have been reproduced by the folio society.
Traditional folk tales from around the world or actionpacked adventure stories, the folio society publishes a collection of beautiful illustrated childrens books to delight all young readers. I am looking at the shelves above and below your beautiful fairy books. Collected together by andrew land they are sourced from a number of different countries and were translated by langs wife and other translators who also retold many of the tales. Andrew langs color fairy books, complete in twelve volumes, all. Complete set of 12 colourthemed volumesfine complete 12 volume folio society set. Absolutely stunning set of 12 volumes of andrew langs classic fairy books, reprinted by the folio society.
The blue fairy book by andrew lang, folio society abebooks. You are viewing all stock in the folio society category. A stunning edition of this classic collection of fortytwo fairy tales. Folio society langs rainbow fairy books beautifulbooks. We can call for large collections or high value books, or give guidance if they are to be posted. See more ideas about vintage childrens books, vintage books and childrens books. Postage will be discounted on additional purchases any questions please ask happy buying michelle x. The crimson fairy book, andrew lang, illustrated, kestrel books. Andrew langs fairy books or andrew langs coloured fairy books constitute a twelvebook series of fairy tale collections. Their continuing popularity, however, demanded many subsequent books. If you are looking for a specific book which we do not. A new addition to the folio societys poirot collection, five little pigs is vividly illustrated by series artist andrew davidson.
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