Jacket illustration by Warwick Goble from The Fairy Book by Diana Maria Mulock, published by Macmillan & Co., London.
Most non-English stories were translated by editor {{A|Jack Zipes}} except for the following:
Cupid and Psyche from The Golden Ass translated by {{A|Robert Graves}}.
Of Feminine Subtlety from the Gesta Romanorum {{Tr|Rev. Charles Swan}}.
The Pig Prince from The Nights of Straparola {{Tr|W. G. Waters}}.
The White Bull by Voltaire is from The Works of Voltaire-Vol.II {{Tr|William F. Fleming}}.
The Fairy Tale by Goethe is from The Sorrows of Young Werther and Selected Writings {{Tr|Catherine Hutter}}.
The Shadow by Andersen is from The Complete Andersen {{Tr|Jean Hersholt}}.
The Mines of Falun by Hoffmann is from Selected Writings of E.T.A. Hoffmann {{Tr|Leonard Kent & Elizabeth Knight}}.
Spiegel the Cat by Keller is from The Blue Flower edited by Hermann Kesten. {{Tr|E. B. Ashton}}.
Hinzelmeier by Theodor Storm & The Tale of the 672nd Night by Hofmannsthal are from German Literary Fairy Tales, edited & translated by {{A|Frank G. Ryder}}.
The Story of Jubal by Strindberg is from In Midsummer Days & Other Tales {{Tr|Ellie Schleussner}}.
How Treason Came to Russia by Rilke is from Stories of God {{Tr|M. D. Herter Norton & Nora Putscher-Wydenbruck}}.
The Story of the Fairy Tale by Carl Ewald is from Two-Legs & Other Stories {{Tr|Alexander Teixiera de Mattos}}.
The 7 Wives of Bluebeard by Anatole France is from The Seven Wives of Bluebeard & Other Marvellous Tales {{Tr|D. B. Stewart}}.
Cinderella Continued by Apollinaire is from Comparative Criticism Vol.6 & is translated by {{A|Iain White}}.
The Tale of the Singing Branch,etc. by Henri Pourrat is from A Treasury of French Tales, translated by {{A|Mary Mian}}.
The Enchanted Palace by Calvino is from Italian Folktales. {{Tr|George Martin}}.
Prince Ferrix and the Princess Crystal by Stanislaw Lem is from The Cyberiad, translated by {{A|Michael Kandel}}.
Tom Thumb Runs Away by Michel Tournier is from The Fetishist, {{Tr|Barbara Wright}}.
Other price from British Library: £17.99 (UK)
