Reproduction of this work from 1849. With 24 illustrations by Richard Doyle. Contents: BIRTH OF THE FAIRY TALE--SNOW-WHITE AND ROSY-RED--THE STORY OF ARGILIUS AND THE FLAME KING--PERRSEVERE AND PROSPER--PRINCE OP THE GLOW-WORMS--THE TWO MISERS--PRINCE CHAFFINCH--THE WOLF AND THE NIGHTINGALE--THE ENCHANTED CROW--THE DRAGON-GIANT AND HIS STONE STEED--THE STORY OF SIVA AND MADHAVA--THE GOBLIN BIRD--THE SHEPHERD AND THE SERPENT--THE EXPEDITIOUS FROG--EASTWARD OF THE SUN, AND WESTWARD OF THE MOON--THE LITTLE MAN IN GREY--RED, WHITE, AND BLACK--THE TWELVE LOST PRINCESSES AND THE WIZARD KING-- THE STUDY OF MAGIC UNDER DIFFICULTIES--FORTUNE'S FAVOURITE--THE LUCKY DAYS--THE FEAST OF THE THREE DOGS--THE COURAGEOUS--THE GLASS HATCHET--THE GOLDEN DUCK--GOLDY--THE SERPENT PRINCE--THE PROPHETIC DREAM.