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A gift from fairy land : tales and legends : one hundred fanciful embellishments
A gift from fairy land : tales and legends : one hundred fanciful embellishments
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A gift from fairy land : tales and legends : one hundred fanciful embellishments

Date1840
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  • Christmas gift from fairy land
  • A gift from fairy land : tales and legends : one hundred fanciful embellishments
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Added engraved title-page. Also published under the title: A Christmas gift from fairy land. Preface signed: Sampson Fairlamb [i.e. James Kirke Paulding].
Introduction -- Florella, or, The fairy of the rainbow -- The philosopher and fairy ring -- The hunchback and beauty -- The nameless old woman -- The fairy experiment.
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    DimensionsCover size: 18.5 cm x 12 cm (7 5/16 in. x 4 3/4 in.)
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      ProvenanceGift of Edgar Osborne in memory of Mabel Osborne
      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Call Number / Accession Number37131048636575D
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