Fairy tales
Subtitle: selected from the best authors ... : in two volumes
Publisher: Printed for William Lane, at the Minerva-Press, Leadenhall-Street
Published: 1794
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Conduct of life; Juvenile literature
Other titles: Palace of enchantment.
Notes: Vol. 1: [8], 218, [i.e. 288] p., [3] leaves of plates; v. 2: [4], 282, [2] p., [3] leaves of plates.

Volume 1 includes half-title, introduction.

First published in 1788; cf. Osborne, cited below.

Each volume has separate table of contents, "directions for placing the cuts".

"Volume II was also published with the same plates under the title The palace of enchantment"--Osborne.

Engravings: frontispieces, illustrated plates.

Publisher's advertisement: [2] pages at end of volume 2.

"Some of the stories appear to be taken from the Countess d'Aulnoy's Tales of the fairies"--Osborne, p. 40.

Printing errors: volume 1 page 288 misnumbered 218; volume 2 page 202 misnumbered 102; page 280 misnumbered 300.

Osborne Coll., p. 597