The classic fairy tales / [compiled by] Iona and Peter Opie.
Author
- Opie, Iona 1923-2017 [compiler]
Published
- London ; New York : Oxford University Press [1974]
Physical description
255 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
ISBN
- 0192115596
- 9780192115591
Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-247) and index.
Contents
- History of Tom Thumb -- Jack the Giant Killer -- Yellow Dwarf -- Sleeping Beauty -- Little Red Riding Hood -- Diamonds and toads -- Bluebeard -- Puss in Boots -- Cinderella -- Hop o' my thumb -- Beauty and the Beast -- Three wishes -- Three heads in the well -- Jack and the beanstalk -- Snow White and the seven Dwarfs -- Frog Prince -- Twelve dancing Princesses -- Rumpelstiltskin -- Goldilocks and the three bears -- Tinder box -- Princess on the pea -- Thumbelina -- Swineherd -- Hansel and Gretel.
Other names
- Opie, Peter [author]
Genre
- Bibliography
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Fairy tales.
- Illustrated
- text
Language
- English
- Presents the texts of twenty-four well-known fairy tales as they were first printed in English and summarizes the history of each title, especially from the textual point of view.
Holdings information at Durham University Library
Live circulation data is not available.
| Location of copy | Shelfmark | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Bryson Library, Level 4 | 398.21 OPI |
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