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Victorian Fairy Tales

Michael Newton (UK)

First published 2015
Publisher Oxford University Press
Format Hardcover
Type Anthology
Cover art Walter Crane
Pages xlii+444
Price £16.99
ISBN 9780199601950


As of 2019-07-01, Amazon UK/US report 496 pages for all three publications 2015 to 2018. Both sites report round-number prices for the 2016 Oxford World Classics paperback, "RRP: £8.99" and "List price: $14.95". Interiors may be identical between the title leaf and unnumbered back pages about the publication series.

Amazon provides "Look inside" the 2016 tp format only. The selection varies but may on multiple visits comprise nearly all of pp. vii-xlii and 391-444; that is, all but the 16 stories. Except several items by Michael Newton and uncredited collaborators, the contents are grouped in three sections, spanning pp. 1-404: • PROLOGUE (2 older stories from Grimm and Andersen) • VICTORIAN FAIRY TALES (14 stories) • Appendix: What is a Fairy Tale? (4 essays)

Data from Amazon UK as of 2015-01-27. Contains 14 stories. Edited with an introduction and notes by Michael Newton. Contents from OCLC/WorldCat and Google Books. Table of contents on pages vii and viii. Prologue from page 3 to 8. Appendix: What is a Fairy Tale? including some essays starts on page 391. Cover art: Swan, Rush and Iris by Walter Crane (1875)

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Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Victorian Fairy Tales Cover 2016 Oxford University Press Trade Paperback Anthology Walter Crane 496
Victorian Fairy Tales Cover 2018 Oxford University Press Hardcover Anthology 496