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David Jardine

Translator

(1794 - 1860)

David Jardine

David Jardine was an English barrister and magistrate. He was known as a historical and legal writer. He helped translate Grimms' Fairy Tales into English.

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Bibliography

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.

Author(s): Brothers Grimm
Illustrator(s): George Cruikshank
Ludwig Grimm

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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.

Author(s): Brothers Grimm
Illustrator(s): George Cruikshank
Ludwig Grimm

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German Popular Stories Translated from the Kinder und Haus Märchen Volume I (1823)

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.

Author(s): Brothers Grimm
Illustrator(s): George Cruikshank

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