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• Physical Description: 414 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
• Edition: A new ed. of a classic collection, including tales from fifteen lands. Rev. by Ethna Sheehan. Illustrated by Warren Chappell.
• Publisher: Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, 1967.

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Scandinavian: East o' the sun and west o' the moon -- The golden lantern, golden goat, and golden cloak -- Mother Roundabout's daughter -- The golden bird -- The doll in the grass -- The clever prince -- Dapplegrim -- The princess on the glass hill -- The wild swans -- Master Tobacco -- English: The history of Tom Thumb -- Tattercoats -- The buried moon -- Cap o' rushes -- Irish: Hookedy-crookedy -- The bee, the harp, the mouse, and the bum-clock -- The long leather bag -- German: The table, the ass, and the stick -- The little brother and sister -- Longnose the dwarf -- The three feathers -- The water of life -- The nose-tree -- Snow-white and Rose-red -- The goose girl -- Brier Rose -- Spindle, shuttle, and needle -- Russian: The iron wolf -- Chinese: The young head of the family -- French: Yvon and Finette -- The little good mouse -- Drakesbill and his friends -- The white cat -- Prince Cherry -- Spanish: The story of Coquerico -- The bird-cage maker -- Portuguese: The lucky coin -- Arabic: The storks and the night owl -- Italian: The months -- Japanese: Schippeitaro -- American Indian: The ants that pushed on the sky -- East Indian: The Brahman, the tiger, and the six judges -- Tit for tat -- Muchie Lal -- The valiant chatteemaker.

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Fairy tales.