List of Publications 



GIFT BOOKS FOR THE YOUNG 



JOSEPH JACOBS 



THE FAIRY TALES OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. 



Collected and Edited from printed sources and oral tradition. 

 With Notes exhibiting the sources, parallels, and literary history of 

 each tale. Profusely illustrated with full page-plates, head and 

 tail pieces, cuts in the text, and initials, by J. D. BATTEN. Square 

 crown 8vo. Each volume, upwards of 270 pages, sumptuously 

 printed on special paper, with wide margins, in specially designed 

 cloth cover, 6s. 



Already Issued 



ENGLISH FAIRY TALES. 1890. CELTIC FAIRY TALES. 1891. 

 INDIAN FAIRY TALES. 1892. MORE ENGLISH FAIRY TALES. 



1893. 



*^* The laudatory press notices are too numerous to quote from. The 

 Series has unanimously been recognised as one of the best ever issued. 



OSCAR WILDE 



THE HAPPY PRINCE, AND OTHER TALES. 116 



pages, small 410. Old-faced type, on cream-laid paper with wide 

 margins, Japanese vellum cover printed in red and black. With 

 Three full-page Plates and Eleven Vignettes by WALTER CRANE 

 and JACOMB HOOD. Second Edition. Price 33. 6d. 

 Athenceum. "The gift of writing fairy tales is rare, and Mr. Oscar 

 Wilde shows that he possesses it in a rare degree." 



DOLLIE RADFORD 



SONGS FOR SOMEBODY. With designs by G. M. 

 BRADLEY. Square 8vo. 32 pages printed in monotint, and 6 

 pages printed in colours, by EDMUND EVANS. With specially 

 designed cover, printed in colours. 35. 6d. 



*** In addition to the ordinary issue, a few copies have been struck o/ 

 o/i the finest J apanese vellum, -with the cover design stamped in gold. 

 The price of these is i$s. net. 

 Sylvia' s Journal. "A most delightful little book for children." 



FOLK-LORE 



G. L. COM ME 



A DICTIONARY OF BRITISH FOLK-LORE. Part I. 



The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with 

 Tunes, Singing-rhymes, and methods of playing according to the 

 variants extant and recorded in different parts of the kingdom. 

 Vol. I. Accroshay Nuts in May. Demy 8vo, xx., 433 pages. 

 Numerous Illustrations. Cloth, 123. 6d. net. 



(Vol. II. Christmas 1894.) 



