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The Vanishing People: Fairy Lore and Legends Book Details
- Author: Katharine Briggs
- Publisher: Pantheon Books
- Publication Year: 1978
- Format: Hardcover
- Condition: Good
- ISBN: 0394737407
- Language: English
- Edition: First Pantheon Paperback Edition
Condition Notes
This trade paperback is in good condition, with minor signs of wear on the cover and spine. The pages are clean and intact, with no inscriptions or library markings. The binding is strong, ensuring the book remains durable for continued reading. Illustrations by Mary I. French add visual depth to the text, enhancing the reader\'s experience.
Description \"The Vanishing People: Fairy Lore and Legends\" by Katharine Briggs is a captivating exploration of fairy tales and folklore, published by Pantheon Books in New York in 1978. This edition is the First Pantheon Paperback Edition, distinguished by its insightful illustrations by Mary I. French. Katharine Briggs, a renowned folklorist, delves into the rich history and criticism of fairy lore, making this book a valuable resource for enthusiasts of myth and legend. The book\'s subject matter spans across various fairy tales and historical contexts, providing a comprehensive understanding of these mythical beings. This edition is particularly scarce, offering collectors a unique opportunity to own a piece of folklore scholarship. The book is in trade paperback format, with no visible dust jacket. Overall, it presents a significant contribution to the study of folklore and fairy tales. Topics & Subjects
folklore • fairy tales • mythology • legends • history • academic • adults • illustrated • first edition • vintage • 1970s • good condition
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