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The Ivory Castle rhyme & painting book : the fourth Ivory Castle fairy book with pictures for you to paint and rhymes for you to read / D. & W. Gibbs Ltd.
D. & W. Gibbs.Date: [1930?]- Books
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The history of the tales of the fairies. Translated from the French. Containing, I. The tale of Graciosa, and Prince Percinet, shewing the Cruelty of a Proud Mother in-Law, to an innocent dutiful Virgin. The Bluebird, and Florina; shewing the Happiness of being Good-Natured in both Sexes. [II]. Prince Avenant, and the Beauty with Locks of Gold, shewing what Difficulties and Dangers Love will surmount. [III]. The King of the Peacocks, and the Princess Rosetta; shewing the Vanity of Covetousness, Price; and Envy. Prince Nonpariel, and the Princess Brilliant; wherein is shewn that outward Beauty is not the only Object Love delights to dwell in. VI. The orange-tree, and its beloved bee ; shewing the Happiness of those Lovers who shall find Constancy in Per[f]ection. Dedicated to the Ladies of Great Britain.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: 1734- Books
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The history of the tales of the fairies. Newly done from the French. Containing, I: The tale of Graciosa, and Prince Pereinet shewing the Cruelty of a proud Mother-in-Law, to an innocent, dutiful Virgin. II. The blew-bird, and Florina; shewing the Happiness of being good-natur'd in both Sexes. III. Prince Avenant, and the Beauty with Locks of Gold; shewing what Difficulties and Dangers Love will surmount. IV. The king of the peacocks, and the Princess Rosetta; shewing the Vanity of Covetousness, Pride and Envy. V. Prince Nonpariel [sic], and the Princess Brilliant; wherein is shown, that outward Beauty is not the only Object Love delights to dwell in: Vii. The orange-tree, and its beloved Bee, shewing the Happiness of those Lovers who shall find Constancy in Perfection: Dedicated to the ladies of Great-Britain.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: 1716- Books
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The history of the tales of the fairies, (from the French) containing I. The tale of Graciosa and Prince Percinet; shewing the Cruelty of a proud Mother-in-Law, to an innocent dutiful Virgin. II. The blue bird and Florina; shewing the Happiness of being good-natured in both Sexes. III. Prince Avenant, and the Beauty with Locks of Gold; shewing what Difficulties and Dangers Love will surmount. IV. The king of the peacocks, and the Princess Rosetta; shewing the Vanity of Covetousness, Pride, and Envy. V. Prince Nonpareil, and the Princess Brilliant; wherein is shewn, that outward Beauty is not the only Object Love delights to dwell in. VI. The orange-tree, and its beloved Bee; shewing the Happiness of those Lovers who shall find Constancy in Perfection. Dedicated to the Ladies of Great Britain.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: [1800?]- Books
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The history of the tales of the fairies. Containing I. The tale of Graciosa, and Prince percinet; Shewing the Cruelty of a Proud Mother-in-Law, to an innocent dutiful Virgin. II. The blue-bird, and Florina; Shewing the Happiness of being Good-Natur'd in both Sexes. III. The fair-indifferent: Or, The Hobgoblin Prince, and Furibon; Shewing the Happiness that attends a Virtuous Mind. IV.Prince Avenant, and the Beauty with Losck of Gold; Shewing what Difficulties and Dangers Love will surmount. V. The king of the peacocks, and the Princess Rosetta; Shewing the Vanity of Covetousness, Pride, and Envy. VI. Prince Nonpareil, and Princess Brilliant; wherein is shewn, that outward Beauty is not the only Object Love delights to dwell in. Vii. The orange-tree, and its Beloved Bee; shewing the Happiness of those Lovers who shall find Constancy in Perfection. Dedicated to the Ladies of Great-Britain. With cuts suitable to each tale.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: 1758- Books
Fairy tales, natural history and Victorian culture / Laurence Talairach-Vielmas, Professor of English, University of Toulouse, France.
Talairach-Vielmas, LaurenceDate: 2014- Books
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Bion's epitaph of Adonis translated, and other compositions, by Edward Jackson Lister.
Bion, of Phlossa near Smyrna.Date: 1786- Books
A philological essay concerning the pygmies of the ancients / by Edward Tyson ; now edited, with an introduction treating of pygmy races and fairy tales, by Bertram C.A. Windle.
Tyson, Edward, 1650-1708.Date: 1894- Books
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Histoires du temps passé, ou les contes de ma Mere L'Oye avec des moralités; par M. Perrault. Nouvelle edition, augmentée de deux nouvelles, savior: de L'Adroite princess & de La veuve & ses deux filles. Ornée de figures en taille douce.
Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
Edmund Dulac's picture-book for the French Red cross.
Dulac, Edmund, 1882-1953.Date: [1916?]- Books
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Tales of passed times by Mother Goose. With morals. Written in French by M. Perrault, and Englished by R.S. gent. To which is added a new one, viz. The discreet princess.
Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703.Date: 1796- Books
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The histories of passed times, or the tales of Mother Goose. With morals; by M. Perrault. A new edition, to which are added two novels viz. The discreet princess, and the Widow and her two daughters. Adorned with fine cuts. ...
Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703.Date: 1785- Books
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Histories, or tales of passed times. With morals. Written in French by M. Perrault, and Englished by R. S. gent.
Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703.Date: MDCCXLI. [1741]- Books
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The sleeping beauty in the wood. A tale.
Date: 1796- Books
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A collection of novels and tales, written by that celebrated wit of France, the Countess D'Anois. In two volumes. Vol. I. Containing, I. The History of Don Gabried. II. The Royal Ram. III. The Story of Finetta the Cinder-Girl. IV. The Palace of Revenge. V. The Story of Anguilletta. VI. The History of Don Ferdinand of Toledo. Vii. The Story of the Yellow Dwarf. Viii. The Story of Young-And-Handsome. IX. The History of the New Gentleman-Citizen. X. The Story of the White Cat. Translated from the best edition of the original French, by several hands.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: 1721- Books
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Cinderella; or, The history of the little glass slipper.
Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703.Date: [1795?]- Books
El ente dilucidado. Discurso vnico novissimo que muestra ay en natural[ez]a animales irracionales invisibles, y quales sean / Por el Rmo. P.F. Antonio de Fuẽnte la peña.
Fuentelapeña, Antonio de.Date: 1676- Books
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Education. A fairy tale. Taken from the French.
Date: [1744]- Books
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The history and description of the isle of man: Viz. its antiguity, history, laws, customs, religion and manners of its inhabitants, its animals, minerals, curious and authentick relations of apparitions of giants that have liv'd under the castle time immemorial. Likewise many comical and entertaining stories of the pranks play'd by fairies, &c. The whole carefully collected from original papers and personal knowledge, during near twenty years residence there.
Waldron, George, 1690-1730?.Date: 1744- Books
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A history of the ridiculous extravagancies of Monsieur Oufle / occasioned by his reading books treating of magick, the black art, dæmoniacks, conjurers, of elves, fairies, of dreams, the philosopher's-stone, judicial astrology, with notes containing a multitude of quotations out of those books, which have either caused such extravagant imaginations, or may serve to cure them. Written originally in French, by the Abbot B-----, and now tr. into English.
Bordelon, Laurent, 1653-1730.Date: 1711- Books
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The fairiest; or surprising and entertaining adventures of the ærial beings; ... the whole selected to amuse and improve juvenile minds.
Aulnoy, Madame d' (Marie-Catherine), 1650 or 1651-1705.Date: 1795- Books
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The mirror, or fairy world displayed: a collection of fairy tales; compiled for the amusement of younger minds; Being A Series Of Wonderful Adventures, Intended To Encourage Youth to virtuous Pursuits, by displaying the bad Consequences that attend a vicious Habit of Life.
Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The history of Valentine and Orson.
Date: [1800?]- Pictures
A theatre stage with characters standing in a fairytale woodland. Watercolour and gouache by Mary Lorraine, 1966.
Lorraine, Mary, active approximately 1967.Date: 21.12.66 [21 December 1966]Reference: 3001112iPart of: Adamson Collection- Books
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The pupil of adversity, an oriental tale. In two volumes. ...
Date: 1788