Reproduction of this work from 1849. With 24 illustrations by Richard Doyle. Contents: BIRTH OF THE FAIRY TALE--SNOW-WHITE AND ROSY-RED--THE STORY OF ARGILIUS AND THE FLAME KING--PERRSEVERE AND PROSPER--PRINCE OP THE GLOW-WORMS--THE TWO MISERS--PRINCE CHAFFINCH--THE WOLF AND THE NIGHTINGALE--THE ENCHANTED CROW--THE DRAGON-GIANT AND HIS STONE STEED--THE STORY OF SIVA AND MADHAVA--THE GOBLIN BIRD--THE SHEPHERD AND THE SERPENT--THE EXPEDITIOUS FROG--EASTWARD...