This is a reprint of the 1958 book my sisters and i grew up with. In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, attitudes toward history and national identity fostered a romantic rediscovery of folk and fairy tales. The golden book of fairy tales by, 1969, western pub. Values are not set to determine prices as auction and dealer values vary. For some reason i didnt immediately go ahead and buy it, which is strange, since i collect fairy tale books. Harpercollins is proud to present its new range of bestloved, essential classics. The golden book of fairy tales by adrienne segur goodreads.
In all, the volumes feature 798 stories, besides the 153 poems in the blue poetry book. Onsite bibliography internet history sourcebooks project. In the winter time, when deep snow lay on the ground, a poor boy was forced to go out on a sledge to fetch wood. Up yonder path a golden apple is waiting for some man to go and pick it up. Order if you need additional there are three golden book fairy tales in this title. I am going down memory lane looking at these books nd cannot wait to find some time to read them.
The golden spears and other fairy tales by edmund leamy. When he had gathered it together, and packed it, he wished, as he was so frozen with cold, not to go home at. My mother gave me a copy of the golden book of fairy tales in 1959, when i was seven years old. The golden book of fairy tales classic golden book golden book series golden classics little golden bks. The blue book of fairy tales little golden book ebook. Dw shelfworn, priceclipped,several creases along top edge,crease across corner on right flap. This is the period of the golden age of folk and fairy tales, when european folklorists sought. Also recently reprinted, but alas out of print already, this collection is illustrated by adrienne segur who illustrated the golden book of fairy tales shown above. Read grimms fairy tales collins classics by brothers grimm available from rakuten kobo. Values are not set to determine prices as auction and dealer values vary greatly and are affected by demand and condition. The best known books of the series are the 12 collections of fairy tales also known as andrew langs coloured fairy books or andrew langs fairy books of many colors. Vintage fairy tale book, 1966 hardcover golden book of fairy.
I was delighted to read that she translated the golden book of fairy tales. Buy the golden book of fairy tales classic golden book by adrienne segur isbn. The golden book of fairy tales classic golden book. The twelve dancing princesses, the wild swans, and the blue book of fairy tales featuring rapunzel, beauty and the beast, and toads and diamonds, come together with gorgeous art by gordon laite and sheilah beckett. The paper is a little thinner and not so matte, and the colors, especially the greens in the wild swans are not quite so rich. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
The golden book of fairy tales golden classics youtube. Grimms fairy tales collins classics ebook by brothers. A wonderful collection of short storiesfairy tales and thoroughly enjoyed reading it. I had come across it online years ago, when my kiddo was a baby, and i thought someday, my sweet, you will be mine. Originally published in 1958, this book contains a s. Includes the sleeping beauty, the frog prince, puss in boots, thumbelina, cinderella, little red riding hood, and beauty and the beast. The fairy tale book a deluxe golden book hardcover january 1, 1958 by marie ponsot and adrienne segur author 4. I came across the boxed set 1969 edition of our wonderful world golden favorites, fairy tales and rhymes, and bedtime stories. Many a night i spent with that book, reading in the bathroom because lights were supposed to be out.
A first book of fairy tales hoffman, mary, downing. It lives in a little cage, with another cage beside it made all of gold. The golden book of fairy tales title edit your search. Originally published in 1958, this book contains a selection of 28 traditional stories from the french, german, danish, russian and japanese traditions.
Leslie brooke and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Two, beauty and the beast and rapunzel, will be quite familiar to most readers. The original folk and fairy tales of the brothers grimm. When he had gathered it together, and packed it, he wished, as he was so frozen with cold, not to go home at once, but to light a fire and warm himself a little. The second book from andrew langs collection was first published in 1890 and contains 37 fairy tales.
Loeb professor of germanic languages and literatures and of folklore mythology, explored how fairy tales have migrated through centuries and across cultures into a world of movie screens, ipads, kindles, nooks, and increasingly short attention spans. Stories from grimm, andersen and the arabian nights. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. I recognised most of the titles from the fairy tales i used to read as a child, interesting to see how those in this book differs from the childrens tales. The golden book of fairy tales by golden books and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Pages are bright and clear, with moderate tanning and foxing to text block edges. Adrienne segur 19011981 was a childrens book illustrator. The bestknown stories such as the golden goose, hansel and gretel, the frog prince, and snowwhite and rosered remain as popular today as when first told, although there is an underlying. Then they described to the unwelcome stranger the exact spot where the treasure was, and were delighted to see him set out in eager search. Golden book of fairy tales by adrienne segur, hardcover. Fairy tales for all as part of the john harvard book celebration, maria tatar, john l.
It is further certified that these plates comprise a strictly limited signature edition, and that the plates in this edition are. It happened one day that the eldest son wished to go into the forest to cut wood, and before he went his mother gave him a delicious pancake and a. Fairy tales and rhymes our wonderful world golden favorites bedtime stories i was just about to sell them on ebay, if you would like to purchase reply. Very nice copy wfaint rubbing to the corners, bright covers wa slight crease to the front cover by elliott who did a number of little golden books. She has a degree from the rhode island school of design, and she teaches watercolor and childrens book illustration at the academy of art university.
Golden book of fairy tales hardcover january 1, 1966 by various author see all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Jun 30, 2015 the golden blackbird is in a little cabin near by, said the little hare, and you will easily find it. It has been republished as the golden book of fairy tales. Segurs work was popularized by the publishing house flammarion in the 1950s and 1960s. I ordered it online and had it shipped to my local store. I know she bought it for me because of the gorgeous illustrations by adrienne segur, and they are wonderful, but i fell in love with the book because of the stories. Free audio book that you can download in mp3, ipod and itunes format for your portable audio player. I bought this book as i had been watching the grimm tv show and was interested to read the actual tales. Hello, i believe what u r referring 2 is the little golden book library, there are 4 books that slide into a sleeve. The golden book of fairy tales, simon schuster abebooks. But whatever you do, be sure not to put it in the beautiful cage, or everybody in the castle will know that you have stolen it. The paper is a little thinner and not somore yes, thats the version i grew up with, too.
The golden book of fairy tales 1969 edition open library. Grimms fairy tales collins classics brothers grimm ebook. Princesses, princes, spells, and happilyeverafters. Jan 27, 2012 the golden book of fairy tales by, 1969, western pub.
It is a slimmer modern hardbound, but the pictures are just a beautiful as the original and the stories continue to be wonderful. This collection the bestloved fairy tales by carol lawson is a collection of 50 miniature plates crafted in bone china and decorated in 24 karat gold. A very early little golden book containing famous fairy tales w 42 pages, color illustrations on every page. Nickelodeon fairy tales by golden books, 97803079351, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Segur was the director of the childrens column in le figaro, where she created all the illustrations.
Collected by the german grimm brothers, these folk tales have captured the imaginations of children and adults alike since they were first published in 1812. Dec 23, 20 this is a reprint of the 1958 book my sisters and i grew up with. Franklin mint the best loved fairy tales mini plate. Book red boards,page edges tanned, contents clean,numerous colour illustrations, previous owners name on fep. Buy a cheap copy of the golden book of fairy tales by jacob grimm. The golden blackbird is in a little cabin near by, said the little hare, and you will easily find it. Mar 27, 2018 vintage fairy tale book, 1966 hardcover golden book of fairy tales, printed by collins, grimm, andersen, bechstein, arabian nights, no dj. The golden book of fairy tales sellersupplied images abebooks.
Pages in category collections of fairy tales the following 77 pages are in this category, out of 77 total. Apr 09, 2012 fairy tales for all as part of the john harvard book celebration, maria tatar, john l. It seems to lend itself particularly well for use in the classroom. The big golden book of fairy tales 1981 edition open library. Nov 11, 2008 hello, i believe what u r referring 2 is the little golden book library, there are 4 books that slide into a sleeve.
The golden treasury of fairy tales by ronald kidd and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The golden book of fairy tales golden classics adrienne segur, marie ponsot on. Featuring a host of weird and wonderful modern stories inspired by the age old fairy tale tradition, this book is a perfect gift for a fairy tale nerd. The big golden book of fairy tales by lornie leetehodge, 1981, golden press edition, in english. Golden book of fairy tales hardcover january 1, 1966.
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