German Popular Stories Translated from the Kinder und Haus Märchen Volume I
(Collected by M. M. Grimm from Oral Tradition)
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| Author(s): | Brothers Grimm |
| Illustrator(s): | George Cruikshank |
| Translator(s): | David Jardine Edgar Taylor |
| Publisher(s): | C. Baldwyn |
| Year Published: | 1823 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | Fairy Tales - Classic |
| Age Range: | Ages 5-7: Early Reader Books |
| Pages: | 240 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| OCLC: | 946745283 |
Description
This is the first volume of Grimms’ tales to be translated into English. The title page above is from the third edition. The scan is from a facsimile published in 1904 which is actually from the second issue as there are dots over the "ä" in Märchen. Read online at Hathitrust.
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Gammer Grethel or German Fairy Tales and Popular Stories (1839)
This was the third edition of the Edgar Taylor translation of Grimm. It dispensed with the academic apparatus and included additional illustrations by Ludwig Grimm.
German Fairy Tales and Popular Stories as Told by Gammer Grethel (1846)
This is a retitled version of the third edition of the Edgar Taylor translation of Grimm. It dispensed with the academic apparatus and included additional illustrations by Ludwig Grimm. The image above is from a later printing. Read online at Hathitrust.
Grimm’s Goblins (1876)
This is an omnibus edition of the tales translated by Taylor with all of the Cruikshank illustrations. Read online at archive.org.
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