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Fairy tales from the far North

by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, Jørgen Engebretsen Moe, Hans Lien Brækstad, Theodor Kittelsen, O. Sindig & Erik Theodor Werenskiold

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Languages: English, Norwegian
  • Content type: FictionJuvenilePrimary source

The metadata below describe the original scanning. Follow the "All Files: HTTP" link in the "View the book" box to the left to find XML files that contain more metadata about the original images and the derived formats (OCR results, PDF etc.). See also the What is the directory structure for the texts? FAQ for information about file content and naming conventions. Translation of: Eventyrbok for børn vi, 285 p., [36] leaves of plates : 19 cm

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Legendary beings and transformations and Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Fairies”.

    • “Fairies”· via Open Library
  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, online-books-page, and openlibrary-historical matched “Fairy tales”, “Folklore”, and “Tales”. Retained metadata contains “Fairy tales” in the title, “Tales” in the title, “Fairy tales” in the subject metadata, and 4 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Fairy tales”· via Internet Archive
    • “Fairy tales”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Folklore”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Tales”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Fairy tales”· via Open Library
    • “Folklore”· via Open Library

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Editions

Open Library reports 6 editions; 4 cataloged here.

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1897-01-01T00:00:00ZNew York : A.L. BurtEnglish—Public digitized item

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1897-01-01T00:00:00ZNew York : A. L. Burt Company, PublishersEnglish—Public digitized item

The Online Books Page curated catalog record

London: D. Nutt, 1897

1897———Source listed online copy

Subjects

5 subject headings

Identifiers & provenance

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Cornell University Library
  • Contributing institution: New York Public Library
  • Contributing institution: University of California Libraries
  • Digitization sponsor: Internet Archive
  • Digitization sponsor: msn
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Illustrators: Hjorthøy, C; Kittelsen, Theodor; Sinding, Otto Ludvig; Werenskiold, Erik Theodor
  • Open Library reports 6 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: Kirtas APT 2400
  • Scanner: nycs10
  • Scanner: rich8
  • Scanner: scribe1.la.archive.org
  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): PT8802 .A2 B7
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: London: D. Nutt, 1897
  • Translators: Braekstad, H. L. (Hans Lien)
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL2384809W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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