Fairy Tales from Many Lands, illustrated by Arthur Rackham. 1976

Fairy Tales from Many Lands Illustrated by Arthur Rackham Book Club Associates, 1976, full colour plates, black and white illustrations, hardcover, dust-jacket Very Good Condition, a little edge and shelf wear, a little rubbing to edges and corners, no inscriptions, dust-jacket shows a little rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, small chips, creases and tears to edges (see photographs) "Fairy Tales From Many Lands is valuable today for the pictures, by that greatest of illustrators, Arthur Rackham - line drawings, silhouettes, and twelve superb full-colour plates. In addition it can be enjoyed as a particularly attractive collection of stories. there are three tales from Japan, and one each from England, Belgium, Scotland, Serbia, Wales, Russia, Portugal, France, Italy and Ireland. Most of them are little known, and are told in a form characteristic of the country they represent." Jack The Giant Killer The Battle of teh Birds Lludd and Llevelys Guleesh The Sleeping Beauty Cesarino and the Dragon What Came of Picking Flowers The Adventures of Little Peachling The Fox's Wedding The Tongue-Cut Sparrow Frost the Golden Apple-Tree and the Nine Peahens The Last Adventure of Thyl Ulenspiegel