Note: There are other authors with the same name: Joseph Jacobs (in error)
- Author: Joseph Jacobs Author Record # 17634
- Legal Name: Jacobs, Joseph
- Birthplace: Sydney, Colony of New South Wales, British Empire
- Birthdate: 29 August 1854
- Deathdate: 30 January 1916
- Language: English
- Webpages: adb.anu.edu.au, england.prm.ox.ac.uk, Library of Congress, surlalunefairytales.com, Wikipedia-EN
- Used These Alternate Names: Traditional English
- Author Tags: juvenile fantasy (3), fable (2), fantasy (1), talking animals (1)
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Fiction Series
- Fairy Tales of the British Empire
- 1 English Fairy Tales (1890) [C]
- 2 More English Fairy Tales (1894) [C]
- 3 Celtic Fairy Tales (1892) [A]
- 4 More Celtic Fairy Tales (1894) [A]
- Indian Fairy Tales (1892)
- The Book of Wonder Voyages (1896)
-
Europa's Fairy Book (1916)
also appeared as:
- Variant: European Folk and Fairy Tales (1967)
- Aesop's Fables
- The Hare with Many Friends (1894) [only as by Aesop]
- Binnorie (1890)
- Cap O' Rushes (1890)
- Childe Rowland (1890)
- Earl Mar's Daughter (1890)
- Fairy Ointment (1890)
-
Gold-Tree and Silver-Tree (1890)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Broto-Dourado e Broto-Prateado [Portuguese] (2014)
- Henny-Penny (1890) [also as by uncredited]
- How Jack Went to Seek His Fortune (1890)
- Jack and His Golden Snuff-Box (1890)
-
Jack and the Beanstalk (1890)
also appeared as:
- Variant: Jack and the Beanstalk (1890) [as by uncredited]
- Translation: João e o pé de feijão [Portuguese] (2019)
- Translation: Giacomo e la pianta di fagioli [Italian] (2021) [as by uncredited]
- Jack Hannaford (1890)
-
Jack the Giant-Killer (1890)
also appeared as:
- Variant: Jack the Giant Killer (1943)
- Johnny-Cake (1890)
- Kate Crackernuts (1890)
- Lazy Jack (1890)
- Master of All Masters (1890) [also as by uncredited]
- Molly Whuppie (1890) [also as by uncredited]
- Mouse and Mouser (1890)
- Mr. Miacca (1890)
- Mr. Vinegar (1890)
- Nix Nought Nothing (1890)
- Teeny-Tiny (1890) [also as by Anonymous]
- The Ass, the Table, and the Stick (1890)
- The Cat and the Mouse (1890)
- The Cauld Lad of Hilton (1890)
- The Fish and the Ring (1890)
- The Fox and the Grapes (1890) with Aesop [only as by Aesop]
- The Golden Arm (1890)
- The Goose with the Golden Eggs (1890) with Aesop [only as by Aesop]
- The Hare and the Tortoise (1890) with Aesop [only as by Aesop]
- The History of Tom Thumb (1890) [also as by uncredited]
- The Magpie's Nest (1890) [also as by uncredited]
- The Man, the Boy and the Donkey (1890) with Aesop [only as by Aesop]
- The Master and His Pupil (1890)
- The Old Woman and Her Pig (1890)
- The Red Ettin (1890)
- The Rose-Tree (1890)
-
The Story of the Three Bears (1890)
also appeared as:
- Translation: A história dos três ursos [Portuguese] (2019)
-
The Story of the Three Little Pigs (1890)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Os três porquinhos [Portuguese] (2019)
- The Three Heads of the Well (1890)
- The Three Sillies (1890)
-
The Well of the World's End (1890)
also appeared as:
- Translation: O poço do fim do mundo [Portuguese] (2014)
- Titty Mouse and Tatty Mouse (1890)
- Tom Tit Tot (1890) [also as by uncredited]
-
Whittington and His Cat (1890)
also appeared as:
- Variant: Dick Whittington and His Cat (1890) [as by uncredited]
-
Mr. Fox (1890)
also appeared as:
- Variant: Mr Fox (1890)
- Variant: Mr. Fox (1967) [as by Traditional English]
- The Laidly Worm of Spindleston Heugh (1890)
-
A Lac of Rupees for a Piece of Advice (1892)
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Lac of Rupees (1909)
- A Lesson for Kings (1892)
- Beth Gellert (1892)
- Conall Yellowclaw (1892) with J. F. Campbell
- Conall Yellowclaw (excerpt) (1892)
- Connla and the Fairy Maiden (1892)
- Harisarman (1892)
- How the Raja's Son Won the Princess Labam (1892)
- How the Wicked Sons Were Duped (1892)
- Loving Laili (1892)
- Munachar and Manachar (1892)
- Pride Goeth Before a Fall (1892)
- Punchkin (1892)
- Raja Rasalu (1892)
- Sun, Moon, and Wind Go Out to Dinner (1892)
- The Ass in the Lion's Skin (1892)
- The Battle of the Birds (1892)
- The Boy Who Had a Moon on His Forehead and a Star on His Chin (1892)
- The Broken Pot (1892)
- The Charmed Ring (1892)
- The Cruel Crane Outwitted (1892)
- The Demon with the Matted Hair (1892)
-
The Farmer and the Money-Lender (1892)
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Farmer and Money Lender (1892)
- Variant: The Farmer and the Money-Lender (1892) [as by uncredited]
- The Field of Boliauns (1892)
- The Gold-Giving Serpent (1892)
- The Ivory City and Its Fairy Princess (1892)
- The Lambikin (1892)
- The Lion and the Crane (1892)
- The Magic Fiddle (1892)
- The Pidgeon and the Crow (1892)
- The Prince and the Fakir (1892)
- The Sea-Maiden (1892)
- The Shepherd of Myddvai (1892)
- The Son of Seven Queens (1892) [also as by uncredited]
- The Soothsayer's Son (1892)
-
The Story of Deirdre (1892)
also appeared as:
- Variant: Deirdre (1949)
- The Storyteller at Fault (1892)
- The Tale of Ivan (1892)
- The Talkative Tortoise (1892)
- The Tiger, the Brahman, and the Jackal (1892)
- Why the Fish Laughed (1892)
- A Pottle o' Brains (1894)
- A Son of Adam (1894)
- Black Bull of Norroway (1894)
- Catskin (1894)
- Coat o' Clay (1894)
- Dream of Owen O'Mulready (1894)
- Elidore (1894)
- Gobborn Seer (1894)
- Habetrot and Scantlie Mab (1894)
- Hereafterthis (1894) [also as by uncredited]
- Jack the Cunning Thief (1894)
- Johnny Gloke (1894)
- King John and the Abbot of Canterbury (1894)
- Lawkamercyme (1894)
- Morraha (1894)
- My Own Self (1894)
- News! (1894)
- Old Mother Wiggle-Waggle (1894)
- Powel, Prince of Dyfed (1894)
- Princess of Canterbury (1894)
- Puddock, Mousie and Ratton (1894)
- Rushen Coatie (1894)
- Scrapefoot (1894)
- Sir Gammer Vans (1894)
- Stupid's Cries (1894)
- Tamlane (1894)
- Tattercoats (1894)
- The Black Horse (1894)
- The Blinded Giant (1894)
-
The Buried Moon (1894)
also appeared as:
- Translation: A Lua enterrada [Portuguese] (2014)
- The Children in the Wood (1894)
-
The Fate of the Children of Lir (1894)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Filhos de Lir [Portuguese] (2019)
- The Golden Ball (1894)
- The Hedley Kow (1894)
- The Hobyahs (1894)
- The King o' the Cats (1894)
- The King of England and His Three Sons (1894)
- The Lambton Worm (1894)
- The Leeching of Kayn's Leg (1894)
- The Little Bull-Calf (1894)
-
The Old Witch (1894)
also appeared as:
- Translation: A bruxa velha [Portuguese] (2014)
- The Pedlar of Swaffham (1894)
- The Pied Piper (1894)
- The Russet Dog (1894)
-
The Stars in the Sky (1894)
also appeared as:
- Translation: As estrelas do céu [Portuguese] (2014)
- The Story of Rough Niall of the Speckled Rock (1894)
- The Story of the McAndrew Family (1894)
- The Three Cows (1894)
- The Three Wishes (1894)
- The Wee Bannock (1894)
- The Wee, Wee Mannie (1894) [also as by uncredited]
- The Wise Men of Gotham (1894) [also as by uncredited]
- Three Feathers (1894)
- Tom Hickathrift (1894)
- Yallery Brown (1894)
- Hasan of Bassorah (1896)
- The Argonauts (1896)
- The Journeyings of Thorkill and of Eric the Far-Traveled (1896)
- The Voyage of Maelduin (1896)
- Hop-o'-My-Thumb (1912)
- Tom Thumb (1912)
- A Dozen at a Blow (1916)
- A Visitor from Paradise (1916)
- All Change (1916)
- Androcles and the Lion (1916)
- Beauty and the Beast (1916)
- Cinder-Maid (1916)
- Day Dreaming (1916)
- Inside Again (1916)
- John the True (1916)
- Johnnie and Grizzle (1916)
- Keep Cool (1916)
- Reynard and Bruin (1916)
- Scissors (1916)
- Snowwhite (1916)
- The Clever Lass (1916)
- The Dancing Water, Singing Apple, and Speaking Bird (1916)
- The Earl of Cattenborough (1916)
- The King of the Fishes (1916)
- The Language of Animals (1916)
- The Master Thief (1916)
- The Master-Maid (1916)
- The Swan Maidens (1916)
- The Three Soldiers (1916)
- The Unseen Bridegroom (1916)
- Thumbkin (1916)
- The Goblin and the Tailor (1970) with uncredited
- The Strange Visitor (1890) [also as by Anonymous]
- Notes and References (English Fairy Tales) (1890)
- Preface (English Fairy Tales) (1890)
- Notes and References (Celtic Fairy Tales) (1892)
- Preface (Celtic Fairy Tales) (1892)
- Preface (Indian Fairy Tales) (1892)
- Notes and References (More Celtic Fairy Tales) (1894)
- Notes and References (More English Fairy Tales) (1894)
- Preface (More Celtic Fairy Tales) (1894)
- Preface (More English Fairy Tales) (1894)
- Introduction (The Thousand & One Nights; Or, Arabian Nights' Entertainments) (1896)
- Notes (The Book of Wonder Voyages) (1896)
- Preface (The Book of Wonder Voyages) (1896)
- Introduction (Peter Schlemihl, the Shadowless Man) (1899)
- Notes () (1916)
- Preface (Europa's Fairy Book) (1916)