• Publication: The Orange Fairy BookPublication Record # 380116
• Editor: Andrew Lang
• Date: 1906-00-00
• Publisher: Longmans, Green and Co.
• Pages: xiii+358
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: ANTHOLOGY
• Notes:

  • The 2 tales from the Sen(n)a were collected by Mr. Fairbridge in Northern Rhodesia(Zimbabwe).
  • 3 tales from the Punjab region of India(2 Pathan & 1 Pushto) are from Major Campbell.
  • A tale from the (Ma)shona tribe was collected by Mr. Cripps in Uganda.
  • 3 tales are from the aboriginals of North America & originally published in the Journal of the Anthropological Institute.
  • The Magic Book was translated by Mrs. Skavgaard-Pedersen from the Danish of E.T. Kristensen.
  • All other translations (mainly French, Spanish & German) were by Mrs.(Andrew) Lang.
  • 3 uncredited tales are Scottish stories from John Francis Campbell's collections.
  • Doctor Macleod Clarke is actually 2 persons. Covan the Brown-Haired is from the collection Reminiscences of a Highland Parish by Norman Macleod, with the story translated by his brother-in-law the Rev. Clerk.
  • Title page states "eight coloured plates and numerous illustrations by H. J. Ford"
• External IDs:
  • LCCN: 13-23595
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 4187775

Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

• v • Preface (The Orange Fairy Book) • essay by Andrew Lang
• 1 • The Story of the Hero Makóma • short story by Mr. Fairbridge
• 16 • The Magic Mirror • short story by Mr. Fairbridge
• 24 • Story of the King who would see Paradise • short story by Major Campbell
• 29 • How Isuro the Rabbit tricked Gudu • short story by Mr. Cripps
• 37 • Ian, the Soldier's Son • short story by J. F. Campbell (variant of The Rider of Grianaig, and Iain the Soldier's Son 1862) [as by uncredited]
• 56 • The Fox and the Wolf • short story by Antonio de Trueba (trans. of La Zorra y el Lobo 1862)
• 63 • How Ian Direach got the Blue Falcon • short story by J. F. Campbell (variant of Mac Iain Direach 1860) [as by uncredited]
• 79 • The Ugly Duckling • short story by Hans Christian Andersen (trans. of
  Den Grimme Ælling^?Den Grimme AElling
  1843) [as by Hans Andersen]
• 90 • The Two Caskets • short story by Benjamin Thorpe [as by Thorpe]
• 106 • The Goldsmith's Fortune • short story by Major Campbell
• 110 • The Enchanted Wreath • short story by Benjamin Thorpe (variant of The Wreath 1853) [as by Thorpe]
• 124 • The Foolish Weaver • short story by Major Campbell
• 126 • The Clever Cat • short story by René Basset (trans. of L'anneau magique 1897)
• 141 • The Story of Manus • short story by J. F. Campbell (variant of Manus 1862) [as by uncredited]
• 148 • Pinkel the Thief • short story by Benjamin Thorpe (variant of The Golden Lantern, the Golden Goat, and the Golden Cloak 1853) [as by Thorpe]
• 160 • The Adventures of a Jackal • short story by René Basset (trans. of La panthère, le chacal et le hérisson-Le chacal, le hérisson et lévrier 1897)
• 167 • The Adventures of the Jackal's Eldest Son • short story by René Basset (trans. of La hyène et le chacal-Le lion, le chacal et la hyène-Le hérisson et le chacal 1897)
• 173 • The Adventures of the Younger Son of the Jackal • short story by René Basset (trans. of Le partage 1897)
• 177 • The Three Treasures of the Giants • short story by
  Louis Léger^?Louis Leger
  (trans. of La table, la musette et le sac 1882)
• 190 • The Rover of the Plain • short story by Henri-A. Junod (trans. of Le Gambadour-de-la-Plaine 1898) [as by Henri Junod]
• 201 • The White Doe • novelette by Comtesse d'Aulnoy (trans. of La biche au bois 1697) [as by Madame d'Aulnoy]
• 225 • The Girl-Fish • short story by Dr. D. Francisco de S. Maspons y Labros (trans. of La noya peix 1885)
• 236 • The Owl and the Eagle • short story by C. Hill Tout [as by uncredited]
• 241 • The Frog and the Lion Fairy • novelette by Comtesse d'Aulnoy (trans. of La grenouille bienfaisante 1697) [as by Madame d'Aulnoy]
• 265 • The Adventures of Covan the Brown-haired • short story by Norman MacLeod (variant of The Spirit of Eld 1867) [as by Dr. Macleod Clarke]
• 280 • The Princess Bella-Flor • short story by Fernán Caballero (trans. of Bella-Flor 1878)
• 292 • The Bird of Truth • short story by Fernán Caballero (trans. of El párajo de la verdad 1878)
• 307 • The Mink and the Wolf • short story by C. Hill Tout [as by uncredited]
• 313 • Adventures of an Indian Brave • short story by C. Hill Tout (variant of The Sun Myth 1904) [as by uncredited]
• 319 • How the Stalos was Tricked • short story by J. C. Poestion
• 329 • Andras Baive • short story by J. C. Poestion (trans. of Andras Bäive 1886)
• 335 • The White Slipper • short story by Enrique Ceballos Quintana (trans. of El rey del zapato blanco 1897)
• 349 • The Magic Book • (1895) • short story by Ewald Tang Kristensen (trans. of Omskabelserne)