The Unicorn with Silver Shoes
| First published | 1932 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Longmans, Green and Co. |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Collection |
| Pages | xiii+215 |
| Price | 7/6 |
- This children's book uses elements of Irish myth and folktale.
- In contrast to traditional material retold by Young, "The Unicorn with Silver Shoes (1932) illus Robert Lawson is an original tale, though resembling both [Kenneth] Morris and James Stephens in its telling of the trip of an Irish hero to the Afterlife, where he meets Angus, the laughing god and others." (underscore represents linked cross-reference) --SFE: Encyclopedia of Fantasy (1997), biographical entry by John Clute
- 1st ed. Regular edition; see also {{OCLC|606891447}}. Library of Congress reports "New York [etc.]".
- Price from table in Evelyn Sharp, "The Fairy Tale Triumphant", Manchester Guardian 1932-12-01 p30-31 (Supplement pXII-XIII); on 20 new books
- As of 2018-03-05 Amazon US provides two images of a book in library re-binding evidently (ASIN B000GK8TW0); Amazon UK no images of this ed.
- Month of printing from printing history in January 1960 edition
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Ruth Berman | The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, August 1999 |
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Three Golden Apples | Ella Young | Short Story |
| 19 | The Unicorn with Silver Shoes | Ella Young | Short Story |
| 43 | Kyelins, Blue and Green | Ella Young | Short Story |
| 73 | Flower of the Moon | Ella Young | Novelette |
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
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| The Unicorn with Silver Shoes |
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1932 | Longmans, Green and Co. | Hardcover | Collection | xiii+215 | ||
| The Unicorn with Silver Shoes |
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1960 | Longmans, Green and Co. | Hardcover | Collection | xiii+215 |