Norse fairy tales / selected & adapted from translations by Sir George Webbe Dasent ; with illustrations by Reginald L. Knowles & Horace J. Knowles

Sir George Webbe Dasent

RA Collection: Book

Record number

14/2704

Author

Variant Title

Spine title: Norse Fairy Tales. G. W. Dasent. Pictured by Reginald L. & Horace J. Knowles

Edition

1st edition

Imprint

London; Philadelphia: S.T. Freemantle; J. B. Lippincott Co., 1910

Physical Description

xvi, 463 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.

General Note

Added illustrated title-page conjunct with frontispiece
The illustrations are in most cases signed by the artist who drew them. The one on the page 367 is by Horace J. Knowles, and all the other unsigned pictures are by Reginald L. Knowles, who also made the cover design and the coloured illustrations with the exception of the one illustrating β€œThe Blue Belt,” which is the joint work of the two artists. [p. vi.].
Stories selected and adapted for children by F.J. Simmons.
Illustrated endpapers

Binding Note

Binding of coloured, illustrated paper over boards

Contributors

Reginald L. Knowles, illustrator, binding designer
Horace J. Knowles, illustrator
S.T. Freemantle (London), publisher
J. B. Lippincott Co (Philadelphia), publisher
Morrison and Gibb Limited, printer