Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Lilac Fairy Book (1910) By: Andrew Lang, Illustrated By: H J Ford: Fairy Tales (Original Classics) Henry Justice Ford (1860-1941) Was A ProlifISBN13:9781540890344ISBN10:1540890341Author:Ford, H. J. (Author), Lang, Andrew (Author)Description:(This is a RePrint) - Andrew Lang's Fairy Books Are A Series Of Twenty-Five Collections Of True And Fictional Stories For Children, Published Between 1889 And 1913 The Best Known Books Of The Series Are The Twelve Collections Of Fairy Tales, Known As Andrew Lang's Coloured Fairy Books Or Andrew Lang's Fairy Books Of Many Colors In All, The Volumes Feature 798 Stories, Besides The 153 Poems In The Blue Poetry Book Andrew Lang (1844-1912) Was A Scots Poet, Novelist, And Literary Critic As Acknowledged In The Prefaces, Although Lang Himself Made Most Of The Selections, His Wife And Other Translators Did A Large Portion Of The Translating And Retelling Of The Actual Stories Four Of The Later Volumes (From 1908 To 1912) Were Published As By Mrs Lang According To Anita Silvey, The Irony Of Lang's Life And Work Is That Although He Wrote For A Profession-Literary Criticism; Fiction; Poems; Books And Articles On Anthropology, Mythology, History, And Travel He Is Best Recognized For The Works He Did Not Write The Twelve Coloured Fairy Books Were Illustrated By H J Ford (Henry Justice Ford), The First Two Volumes Shared With G P Jacomb-Hood And Lancelot Speed Respectively, The Sequels Alone Henry Justice Ford (1860-1941) Was A Prolific And Successful English Artist And Illustrator, Active From 1886 Through To The Late 1920S Sometimes Known As H J Ford Or Henry J Ford, He Came To Public Attention When He Provided The Numerous Beautiful Illustrations For Andrew Lang's Fairy Books, Which Captured The Imagination Of A Generation Of British Children And Were Sold Worldwide In The 1880S And 1890S Andrew Lang (31 March 1844 - 20 July 1912) Was A Scottish Poet, Novelist, Literary Critic, And Contributor To The Field Of Anthropology He Is Best Known As A Collector Of Folk And Fairy Tales The Andrew Lang Lectures At The University Of St Andrews Are Named After Him Lang Was Born In Selkirk He Was The Eldest Of The Eight Children Born To John Lang, The Town Clerk Of Selkirk, And His Wife Jane Plenderleath Sellar, Who Was The Daughter Of Patrick Sellar, Factor To The First Duke Of Sutherland On 17 April 1875, He Married Leonora Blanche Alleyne, Youngest Daughter Of C T Alleyne Of Clifton And Barbados She Was (Or Should Have Been) Variously Credited As Author, Collaborator, Or Translator Of Lang's Colorrainbow Fairy Books Which He Edited He Was Educated At Selkirk Grammar School, Loretto, And At The Edinburgh Academy, St Andrews University And At Balliol College, Oxford, Where He Took A First Class In The Final Classical Schools In 1868, Becoming A Fellow And Subsequently Honorary Fellow Of Merton College He Soon Made A Reputation As One Of The Most Able And Versatile Writers Of The Day As A Journalist, Poet, Critic, And Historian In 1906, He Was Elected Fba He Died Of Angina Pectoris At The Tor-Na-Coille Hotel In Banchory, Banchory, Survived By His Wife He Was Buried In The Cathedral Precincts At St Andrews Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublication Date:2016-12-08Weight:0.9 lbsDimensions:0.42'' H x 10'' L x 7.99'' WNumber of Pages:200Language:English
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Book Title: Lilac Fairy Book (1910). by: Andrew Lang, Illustrated by: H. J. Ford : Fairy Tales (Original Classics). Henry Justice Ford (1860-1941) Was a Prolific and Successful English Artist and Illustrator
Number of Pages: 200 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2016
Item Height: 0.5 in
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 18.1 Oz
Author: H. J. Ford, Andrew Lang
Item Length: 10 in
Item Width: 8 in
Format: Trade Paperback
