- Publication: The Ruby Fairy BookPublication Record # 745437
- Editor: uncredited
- Date: 1900-00-00
- Publisher: Hutchinson & Co.
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Price: 3/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
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Format: hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
- Type: ANTHOLOGY
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Notes: With 8 coloured plates by Frank C. Papé and 77 drawings by H. R. Millar. 'Knowledge Without Wisdom' translated from the Sanskrit by T. R. Edwards. Edwards may be Welsh missionary Thomas Richard Edwards (1856-1926).
Anthology Title:
The Ruby Fairy Book • anthology by
uncredited
Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)
- Belle Yvonne and Her Husband the Dwarf • (1898) • short story by Daniel Riche (1864-1936) (trans. of Histoire de la belle Yvonne 1897)
- Knowledge Without Wisdom • juvenile • (1898) • short story by T. R. Edwards
- 1 • Cinderella's Daughter • (1898) • short story by Jules Lemaître (trans. of Les amoureux de la princesse Mimi 1890) [as by Jules Le Maitre]
- 19 • The Sun Horse • juvenile • (1898) • short story by Josef Wenzig (trans. of Das Sonnenroß 1857) [as by J. Wenzig]
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37 • The Wandering Soldier • (1897) • short story by
A. J. Glinski
(trans. of O żołnierzu wędrowcu, kiesce złotodajce, lulce niewykurce, i o worze samochwycie?O zolnierzu wedrowcu, kiesce zlotodajce, lulce niewykurce, i o worze samochwycie1853) [as by uncredited]
- 49 • The Shy Princess • (1897) • short story by Flora Schmalz
- 65 • Christmas in the Forest • (1897) • short story by uncredited
- 81 • The Woodcutter's Daughter and the Mysterious Voice • (1897) • short story by Hermann Brockhaus (trans. of Des Holzhauers Tochter 1843) [as by uncredited]
- 99 • The Cotton-Wool Princess • (1899) • short story by Luigi Capuana (trans. of La figlia del Re 1885) [as by Luigi Capuani]
- 117 • The Ant Mountain • (1896) • short story by Carmen Sylva (trans. of Furnica 1883) [as by uncredited]
- 133 • The Memory-Saver • (1899) • short story by F. C. Younger
- 153 • The Story of Sunbeam • juvenile • (1898) • short story by Luigi Capuana (trans. of Spera di sole 1882) [as by Luigi Capuani]
- 175 • The Captive Princess • (1898) • short story by John C. Winder
- 195 • Axim's Reward; or, The Magic Blessing • (1898) • short story by uncredited
- 209 • Prince Egor and the Raven • (1898) • short story by uncredited
- 225 • Fishy Frolics • juvenile • (1898) • short story by Canning Williams
- 237 • Natalia and the Imp • (1898) • short story by uncredited
Secondary Verifications
| Source | Status | Verifier | Date |
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| Bleiler Early Years | Not Verified | ||
| Bleiler Supernatural | Not Verified | ||
| Bleiler1 (Gernsback) | Not Verified | ||
| Bleiler78 | Not Verified | ||
| Clute/Grant | Not Verified | ||
| Clute/Nicholls | Not Verified | ||
| Contento1 (anth/coll) | Not Verified | ||
| Currey | Not Verified | ||
| Locus1 | Not Verified | ||
| Miller/Contento | Not Verified | ||
| OCLC/Worldcat | Not Verified | ||
| Reginald1 | Not Verified | ||
| Reginald3 | Not Verified | ||
| Tuck | Not Verified |
