Andrew Lang
(1844 - 1912)
Andrew Lang was a Scots poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him.
Bibliography
The All Sorts of Stories Book (1911)
Thirty stories of adventure & magic, collected and retold by Leonora Lang. Read online at archive.org.
Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang
The Animal Story Book (1896)
Here are 66 illustrated tales, mostly true, about creatures of land, sea, and air. Read online at archive.org.
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Arabian Nights (1946)
Tales selected from The Thousand Nights and a Night.
The Arabian Nights Entertainments (1898)
Tales selected from The Thousand Nights and a Night. Read online at archive.org.
The Arabian Nights Entertainments (1969)
Tales from The Thousand Nights and a Night, include all of the adventures of Sindbad the sailor.
The Blue Fairy Book (1889)
A wide range of fairy tales, with seven from the Brothers Grimm, five from Madame d’Aulnoy, three from the Arabian Nights, and four Norwegian fairytales, among other sources.
The Blue Fairy Book was the first volume in the series and so it contains some of the best known tales, taken from a variety of sources.
Jacomb Hood
The Blue Fairy Book (1949)
Fairy tales from France and Germany, Scotland and England and Scandinavia. Drawn from the Brothers Grimm, Madame d’Aulnoy, the Arabian Nights and Norway and more.
The Blue Fairy Book (1965)
A wide range of fairy tales, with seven from the Brothers Grimm, five from Madame d’Aulnoy, three from the Arabian Nights, and four Norwegian fairytales, among other sources.
The Blue Fairy Book was the first volume in the series and so it contains some of the best known tales, taken from a variety of sources.
Jacomb Hood
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The Blue Fairy Book (1975)
A wide range of fairy tales, with seven from the Brothers Grimm, five from Madame d’Aulnoy, three from the Arabian Nights, and four Norwegian fairytales, among other sources.
The Blue Fairy Book was the first volume in the series and so it contains some of the best known tales, taken from a variety of sources.
This edition edited by Brian Alderson eliminates some of the weaker tales and corrects errors in others.
The Blue Poetry Book (1891)
The purpose of this collection is to provide children with great poems. Read online at archive.org.
Lancelot Speed
The Blue True Story Book (1896)
A collection of true historical adventures, including the conquest of Mexico. This is a shorter version of The True Story Book intended for schools. Read online at Hathitrust.
Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang
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The Book of Princes and Princesses (1908)
A book of fairy tales based on real princes and princesses. Read online at archive.org.
The Book of Romance (1902)
A collection of romances, chiefly from the Arthurian cycle. Read online at archive.org.
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The Book of Saints and Heroes (1912)
A collection of biographies of saints and heroes. Read online at archive.org.
The Brown Fairy Book (1904)
Stories from many different cultures. Read online at archive.org.
Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang
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The Chronicles of Pantouflia (1932)
Includes Prince Prigio and Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia.
The Chronicles of Pantouflia (1981)
Includes Prince Prigio and Prince Ricardo of Pantouflia.
The Conquest of Montezuma’s Empire (1928)
A condensed version of Prescott’s Conquest of Mexico, which was originally published by Andrew Lang in his The True Story Book. It tells the deathless story of how Hernando Cortez and a small band of Spanish adventurers conquered the evil kingdom of the Aztecs.
Minnie Wright
The Crimson Fairy Book (1903)
A collection of traditional fairy tales, mainly from Europe. Read online at archive.org.
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The Crimson Fairy Book (1947)
A collection of fairy tales mainly from European sources.
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