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English fairy tales : [English fairy tales : More English fairy tales]

Forty-three traditional English fairytales collected by famed folklorist Joseph Jacobs. Contains childhood favourites such as Jack and the Beanstalk, the Three Little Pigs and Tom Thumb, as well as some forgotten classics like The Well of the World's End, The Magpie's Nest and Kate Crackernuts.

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  • "Englishe Märchen"@en
  • "Anglické pohádky"
  • "Złota tabakierka"@pl
  • "Englische Märchen"
  • "Englische Märchen"@en
  • "Tom Degețel"
  • "English fairy tales"@pl
  • "English fairy tales"
  • "Yīngguó tóng huà xuǎn jí, Englsih fairy tales"
  • "More English fairy tales"
  • "More English fairy tales"@en

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  • "Forty-three traditional English fairytales collected by famed folklorist Joseph Jacobs. Contains childhood favourites such as Jack and the Beanstalk, the Three Little Pigs and Tom Thumb, as well as some forgotten classics like The Well of the World's End, The Magpie's Nest and Kate Crackernuts."@en
  • "A collection of more than eighty traditional stories that recount the adventures of giants, witches, princes, princesses, and animals--Résumé de l'éditeur."
  • "Thirty-one traditional English tales recount the adventures of giants, witches, princes, princesses and animals."
  • "Thirty-one traditional English tales recount the adventures of giants, witches, princes, princesses and animals."@en
  • ""In this first of Jacobs collections, many of the 43 tales will be familiar. Included are 'Jack and the Beanstalk', 'The story of the three bears', 'Henny Penny', and others. The tale of Mr. and Mrs. Vinegar who lived in a vinegar bottle, the story of 'Nix nought nothing', of 'Mollie Whuppie', and of many others are less well known and will offer a refresing change from the well worn favorites."--Page 4 of cover."@en
  • "Familiar and lesser known fairy tales are included in this collection."@en
  • "Thirty-one traditional English tales recount the adventures of giants, witches, princes, princesses, and animals."
  • "A collection of forty traditional stories that recount the adventures of giants, witches, princes, princesses, and animals."
  • "Thirty-one traditional English tales recount the adventures of giants, witches, princes, princesses, and animals."@en
  • "A collection of English fairy tales including Jack and the beanstalk, The three bears, The three pigs, and Whittington and his cat."@en
  • "A collection of more than eighty traditional stories that recount the adventures of giants, witches, princes, princesses, and animals."
  • "A collection of more than eighty traditional stories that recount the adventures of giants, witches, princes, princesses, and animals."@en
  • "Forty-three tales of fairies, giants, and foolish ones from the folklore that served to amuse the unlettered classes of "Merrie England. ""@en
  • "Forty-three tales of fairies, giants, and foolish ones from the folklore that served to amuse the unlettered classes of "Merrie England.""@en
  • "Forty-three tales of fairies, giants, and foolish ones from the folklore that served to amuse the unlettered classes of "Merrie England.""
  • "Retells forty-three English tales of humorous folk-fancy."@en
  • "Retells forty-three English tales of humorous folk-fancy."
  • "How to get into this book. Knock at the Knocker on the Door, Pull the Bell at the side, Then, if you are very quiet, you will hear a teeny tiny voice say through the grating "Take down the Key." This you will find at the back: you cannot mistake it, for it has F. F, in the wards. Put the Key in the Keyhole, which it fits exactly, unlock the door and Walk In. -- Half title verso."@en
  • "How to get into this book. Knock at the Knocker on the Door, Pull the Bell at the side, Then, if you are very quiet, you will hear a teeny tiny voice say through the grating "Take down the Key." This you will find at the back: you cannot mistake it, for it has F. F, in the wards. Put the Key in the Keyhole, which it fits exactly, unlock the door and Walk In. -- Half title verso."
  • "We have called our stories Fairy Tales though few of them speak of fairies (For some recent views on fairies and tales about fairies, see Notes.) The same remark applies to the collection of the Brothers Grimm and to all the other European collections, which contain exactly the same classes of tales as ours. Yet our stories are what the little ones mean when they clamour for "Fairy Tales," and this is the only name which they give to them. One cannot imagine a child saying, "Tell us a folk-tale, nurse," or "Another nursery tale, please, grandma." As our book is in."@en
  • "A collection of some of the most famous stories in all of English literature Classic fairy tales endure from generation to generation. The source of countless adaptations and reimaginings, this collection is remarkable in its scale and diversity. Featuring familiar tales like "Jack and the Beanstalk," "The History of Tom Thumb," and "The Story of the Three Little Pigs," as well as more obscure gems like "The Old Woman and Her Pig" and "Childe Rowland," this anthology is a treasure trove of outstanding children's literature. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy a."@en
  • "A collection of English fairy tales."@en
  • "Forty-three tales of fairies, giants, and foolish ones from the folklore that served to amuse the unlettered classes of "Merrie England."."@en
  • "Think Greek myths are the be-all and end-all of supernatural folk tales in the Western tradition? Think again. Folk tale expert Joseph Jacobs takes readers on a whimsical tour of the incredibly rich tapestry of fairy stories and other mystical and magical narratives that originated in the region now known as England."

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  • "Folklore"@en
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Sprookjes (teksten)"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Märchen"
  • "Children's stories"@en
  • "Children's stories"
  • "Opowiadanie dziecięce angielskie"@pl
  • "Translations"@en
  • "Children's books"@en
  • "Baśnie angielskie"
  • "Baśnie angielskie"@pl
  • "Juvenile works"@en
  • "Juvenile works"
  • "Dvojjazyčná vydání"
  • "English fairy tales"
  • "Fairy tales"
  • "Fairy tales"@en
  • "Presentation inscriptions"@en
  • "Fantasy literature"
  • "Fantasy literature"@en
  • "Folk tales"@en
  • "Folk tales"
  • "Bilingual editions"
  • "Anglické pohádky"

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  • "Bajki angielskie"@pl
  • "English fairy tales = Englische Märchen : [aus der Sammlung von Joseph Jacobs]"
  • "English fairy tales = Anglické pohádky"
  • "English fairy tales : [English fairy tales : More English fairy tales]"@en
  • "English fairy tales : [aus der Sammlung von Joseph Jacobs ; englisch-deutsch]"
  • "English fairy tales, being the two collections 'English fairy tales' & 'More English fairy tales'"@en
  • "English fairy tales / collected by Joseph Jacobs ; illustrated by John D. Batten"@en
  • "Tom Degețel și alte basme englezești"
  • "English fairy tales : being the two collections English fairy tales and = More English fairy tales"
  • "[English Fairy Tales. Collected by J. Jacobs. Illustrated by J.D. Batten.]"@en
  • "Baśnie angielskie"@pl
  • "English fairy tales : being the 2 coll. English fairy tales [and] More English fairy tales"
  • "Tom Degetel si alte basme englezesti"
  • "English Fairy tales"@en
  • "English Fairy tales"
  • "English Fairy Tales. Collected by J. Jacobs. Illustrated by J. D. Batten"
  • "English fairy tales; illustrated by Margery Gill"@en
  • "English fairy tales being the two collections English fairy tales & More English fairy tales"@en
  • "English Fairy Tales. Collected by J. Jacobs. Illustrated by J.D. Batten"@en
  • "[English Fairy Tales. Collected by J. Jacobs. Illustrated by J. D. Batten.]"
  • "English fairy tales : being the two collections English fairy tales & More English fairy tales"
  • "English fairy tales collected by Joseph Jacobs ... Illustrated by John D. Batten"
  • "English fairy tales : being the two collections English fairy tales and More English fairy tales"
  • "English fairy tales : Being the two collections "English fairy tales" & "More English fairy tales" comp. and annot. Illustr. by Margery Gill"
  • "English Fairy Tales = Englische Märchen"
  • "English fairy tales"
  • "English fairy tales"@en
  • "English Fairy Tales"@en
  • "English Fairy Tales"
  • "Englische Märchen = English fairy tales"
  • "English fairy tales, being the two collections English Fairy Tales & More English Fairy Tales"
  • "Qīn qīn mā mī de zhěn biān xiǎo gù shì : Yīngguó tóng huà xuǎn jí, Englsih fairy tales"
  • "English fairy tales = Englische Märchen"
  • "English fairy tales = Englische Märchen"@en
  • "English fairy tales : [aus der Sammlung von Joseph Jacobs ...]"
  • "English fairy tales, collected by Joseph Jacobs. Illustrated by John D. Batten"

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