The book comprises illustrations by Doyle from an older booklet, newly coloured by Edmund Evans, and new text by Lang.
For reviews of the first edition see also Lang's short story, The Princess Nobody.
- LCCN: 82-466262 (1982 record?)
- Some data from scanned copy at Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida
- Cover subtitle: A Tale of Fairyland (one word)
- Title page: "after the drawings by Richard Doyle // printed in colours by Edmund Evans"
- The illustrations were originally published in ISFDB publication 834531, In Fairyland: A Series of Pictures from the Elf-World by Richard Doyle with a poem by William Allingham, 1870
- Book is undated but believed to be from 1884
-- Linked e-copy inscribed "Gwendoline Russell // With Papas love // 2h[?] January 1885" (2 Jan or 26 Jan)
-- Reviewed The Manchester Guardian 1884-11-19 p7 "Christmas Books: III", as lead item, with old enthusiasm for Doyle's contribution and new enthusiasm for Lang's (no price)
