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Children’s Illustrated Book: William Canton The True Annals of Fairyland The Reign of King Herla Illustrated by Charles Robinson First Edition n.d. But 1900

The First Edition has for sale the first edition book, The True Annals of Fairyland, edited by William Canton and illustrated by Charles Robinson. Published by J.M. Dent [London], this is a lovely example of this rare book profusely illustrated by Charles Robinson with 82 illustrations “Also numerous head and tail pieces”

The blue-green boards have gilt lettering and decoration to the front board and spine. The boards are in overall Very Good condition with the front board being slightly faded with very light marks; slight marks to the back board; and the spine is faded with creasing to the cloth

There are 365 numbered pages, all edges gilt, with the original decorated endpapers; all very tightly bound and in Very Good to Near Fine condition with slight browning to the front endpapers and the name “Michael” printed on the front free endpaper

There are 28 wonderful fairy tale stories as follows:

This is a rare and collectable first edition Charles Robinson children’s illustrated book

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The True Annals of Fairyland First Edition 1900

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1. The Marriage of King Herla	18. The Princess of the Glass Mountain
2. Little Snow-White	19. The Strange Godfather
3. The Valiant Blackbird	20. The Fairy Red Breast
4. East of the Sun and North of the Earth	21. The Thirst of the Standing Stones
5. The Elves	22. Little Snow-Flake
6. Lilla Rosa	23. The Dead Mother
7. The Love of the Dryad	24. The Doom of the Children of Lir
8. The Luck of the Youngest Son	25. The Argonauts
9. The Golden Bird	- How the Centaur Trained the Horses on Pelion
10. The Little Folk of the Glass Hills	- How Jason Lost His Sandal in Anauros
11. Little Childeric’s Bees	- How They Built the Ship “Argo” in Iolcos
12. The Wise Old Shepherd	- How the Argonauts Sailed to Colchis
13. The Enchanted Horse	- How the Argonauts Were Driven into the Unknown Sea
14. The Soaring Lark	- What Was the End of the Heroes
15. Cinderella	26. The Emperor’s New Clothes
16. The Iron Eagle	27. King Lear
17. Briar Rose	28. The Bridal of the Pigmy King

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