Perrault's fairy tales
By: Translated by A. E. Johnson. Illustrated by Gustave Doré.
Contributors: Johnson, A. E. b. 1879.; Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883, illus.; Perrault, Charles, 1628-1703.
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Translated from: fre
Translation of: Contes des fées
Number of pages: 116
Subjects: Fairy tales -- France; Children's stories, French -- Translations into English; Fairy tales
Genres: Translations into English.
Description: "Counter Original versions of "Cinderella," "Sleeping Beauty," "Little Red Riding Hood," and more. With 34 wonderful illustrations by Gustave Dore" http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0704/72079522-d.html.
Notes: "Contains the eight stories of Charles Perrault published in Histoires ou contes du temps passé, avec des moralitéz, Paris, 1697. Translations of stories are from Old-time stories told by Master Charles Perrault, translated by A. E. Johnson ... 1921. Translations of verse morals are from Perrault's fairy tales, newly translated by S. R. Littlewood ... 1912 ... illustrations by Gustave Doré from the volume Les contes de Perrault, dessins par Gustave Doré, originally published ... 1867."
Table of contents: title: The sleeping beauty in the wood.; title: Little Red Riding Hood.; title: Blue Beard.; title: The master cat, or Puss in Boots.; title: The fairies.; title: Cinderella, or The little glass slipper.; title: Ricky of the Tuft.; title: Little Tom Thumb.