A woman leans to kiss a man who holds in his arms a defeated, or soon-to-be-defeated dragon.

Identifier: olivefairybook00lang Title: The olive fairy book Year: 1907 (1900s) Authors: Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill Subjects: Fairy tales Folklore Publisher: London New York : Longmans, Green Contributing Library: New York Public Library Digitizing Sponsor: MSN View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online…

This vintage book contains Joseph Jacobs' 1916 collection of fairy tales, 'European Folk and Fairy Tales', with John D. Batten's black and white drawings.

‘The Olive Fairy Book’ edited by Andrew Lang; with numerous illustrations by H. J. Ford. Published 1907 by Longmans, Green & Co.

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xvi, 321 p. incl. front. : 19 cm

To behold the wandering moon Riding near her highest noon Lancelot Speed, frontispiece from The blue poetry book, edited by Andrew Lang, London, New York, Bombay, and Calcutta, 1912. (Source:...