A collection of novels and tales / written by that celebrated wit of France, the Countess D'Anois; in two volumes ... translated from the best edition of the original French, by several hands
| Author(s): | Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 51-1705 |
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| Subjects: | Fairy tales--France |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English, French (translated from) |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | London : Printed for W. Taylor ... and W. Chetwood ..., 1721 |
| LC Classification: | P, PQ |
| Alternate Titles: | Tales of the fairies |
| Notes: | First edition of this translation Signatures: v. 1. Pi 1 , Ap4s, B-Np12s (Ab2s incorrectly signed Ab3s) ; v. 2. [A1] B-Mp12s, Np6s Page 94, 275, v. 1, p. 156, 199, 239, 247, 251, v. 2, incorrectly numbered 93, 175, 159, 399, 339, 347, 351, respectively Title in red and black Caption title: The tales of the fairies Contents: v. 1. The history of Don Gabriel. The royal ram. The story of Finetta the cinder-girl [first appearance of Cinderella in English] The palace of revenge. The story of Anguilletta. The history of Don Ferdinand of Toledo. The story of the yellow dwarf. The story of Young-and-Handsome. The history of the new gentleman-citizen. The story of the white cat. -- v. 2. The story of Fortunio, the fortunate knight. The story of the pidgeon and dove. The story of Princess Fair-Star, and Prince Chery. The story of the Princess Carpillona. Perfect love, a story |
| Physical Description: | 2 v. ; 16 cm. (12 mo) |
| OCLC Number: | 15493740 |