Curious stories about fairies, and other funny people
By: with illustrations by Billings
Contributors: Ruskin, John, 1819-1900; Horne, R. H. (Richard H.), 1802-1884; Carové, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1789-1852; Browning, Robert, 1812-1889; Andrew, John, 1815-1875, engraver
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: Ticknor and Fields
Published: 1856
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
Copyright date: 1855
Subjects: Children's stories; Fairies; Children's stories, German; Children's poetry
Notes: Prose and verse.

Illustrations engraved on wood by John Andrew.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
Table of contents: title: The king of the golden river, or The black brothers / [by John Ruskin]; title: The heroic life and exploits of Siegfried the dragon-slayer (an old German story); title: The good-natured bear, a tale / by R.H. Horne; title: The story without an end / [by F.W. Carové] ; translated from the German by Sarah Austin; title: The glow-worm; title: Sir Calidore; title: The Pied Piper of Hamelin / by Robert Browning.