Queen Mab: containing a select collection of only the best, most instructive, and entrtaining tales of the fairies ... Written by the Countess d'Aulnoi ... To which are added, a fairy tale in the ancient English Style by Dr. Parnell: an Queen Mab's Song...

Author
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London. J. Dodsley. 1782.
Description
iv, 367 [1] p. illus. 16.5 cm.

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Special Collections - Cotsen Children's Library 26741 Eng 18 Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    • Second Edition, but the first with the frontispiece and with the headpiece illustrations re-engraved.
    • The frontispiece illustrates a mother holding an infant, telling stories to a group of girls and young women.
    • Nine stories: Graciosa and Percinet; The Fair One with the golden locks; The Blue Bird; The Invisible Prince; The Princess Verenata; The Princess Rosetta; The Golden Bough; The Orange-Tree and the Bee; The Little Good Mouse.
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    177698301
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