1906 1st ed Orange Fairy Book Andrew Lang Fairy Tales Ugly Duckling Magic Mirror
“Once upon a time…”
Andrew Lang’s Fairy Books are a series of children stories that were published in a collection of “colors.” The collection includes nearly 800 stories both true and fiction all of which feature impressive illustrations throughout. The Orange Fairy Book consists of 33 tales from various European traditions such as Jutland, Rhodesia, and Uganda from Africa. The most famous story from this volume is without question “The Ugly Duckling.” This famous tale was originally written by Hans Christian Andersen and tells the story of a homely little bird who suffers abuse from others around him. It has been adapted by multiple media outlets such as opera, film, and theatre!
1906 1st ed Orange Fairy Book Andrew Lang Fairy Tales Ugly Duckling Magic Mirror
“Once upon a time…”
Andrew Lang’s Fairy Books are a series of children stories that were published in a collection of “colors.” The collection includes nearly 800 stories both true and fiction all of which feature impressive illustrations throughout. The Orange Fairy Book consists of 33 tales from various European traditions such as Jutland, Rhodesia, and Uganda from Africa. The most famous story from this volume is without question “The Ugly Duckling.” This famous tale was originally written by Hans Christian Andersen and tells the story of a homely little bird who suffers abuse from others around him. It has been adapted by multiple media outlets such as opera, film, and theatre!
Item number: #16550
Price: $599
LANG, Andrew
The Orange fairy book…
London; New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1906. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- xiii, [1], 358
- Includes 25 full-page engravings as well as many in-text illustrations of H.J. Ford
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
- Decorative orange cloth
- Size: ~7.5in X 5.25in (19cm x 13.5cm)
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16550
Category
Literature
Authors
LANG, Andrew
Printing Date
20th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete