By great turn-of-the-century folklorist with a gift for fine narration. 43 stories include"Jack and the Beanstalk," "Nix Nought Nothing," and many more. 65 illustrations.
Over a century ago, Joseph Jacobs began collecting the first known set of English fairy tales. His first book, English Folk and Fairy Tales, was very well received by the English-speaking world and de
Originally published in 1892, this beautifully written collection of Celtic fairy tales is bound to enrapture. Filled to the brim with, as Joseph Jacob says, ?both the best, and the best known folk-ta
