An Old Fairy Tale Told Anew In Pictures And Verse (1865)

An Old Fairy Tale Told Anew In Pictures And Verse (1865)

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Publisher's Synopsis

""An Old Fairy Tale Told Anew In Pictures And Verse"" is a book written and illustrated by Richard Doyle and first published in 1865. The book is a retelling of an old fairy tale, presented in a unique format that combines both pictures and verse. The story follows the journey of a young prince who sets out on a quest to rescue a beautiful princess who has been captured by a wicked sorcerer. Along the way, the prince encounters a variety of magical creatures, including fairies, goblins, and dragons, each of whom helps or hinders his progress. The illustrations in the book are highly detailed and whimsical, featuring intricate designs and fantastical creatures that bring the story to life. The verse is also highly imaginative, with rhyming couplets that add to the overall sense of enchantment and wonder. Overall, ""An Old Fairy Tale Told Anew In Pictures And Verse"" is a charming and delightful book that will appeal to readers of all ages who love fairy tales and fantasy stories.Also Illustrated By George Dalziel.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781165254774
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 66
Weight: 131g
Height: 191mm
Width: 234mm
Spine width: 3mm