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The Princess and the Goblin

by George MacDonald & Jessie Willcox Smith (Illustrator)

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Languages: Chinese, English, German, Hebrew
  • Content type: FictionJuvenile

The Princess and the Goblin is a children's fantasy story by George MacDonald.

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

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

  • Ritual magic and grimoires

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Magic”. Retained metadata contains “Magic” in the subject metadata.

    • “Magic”· via Open Library
    • “Magic”· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary and openlibrary-historical matched “Fairies”. Retained metadata contains “Fairies” in the subject metadata.

    • “Fairies”· via Open Library
    • “Fairies”· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page, openlibrary, openlibrary-historical, and project-gutenberg matched “Fairy tales”, “Folklore”, “Tales”, and 1 additional term(s). Retained metadata contains “Fairy tales” in the subject metadata, “Folklore” in the subject metadata, and “Tales” in the subject metadata.

    • “Fairy tales”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Tales”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Fairy tales”· via Open Library
    • “Tales”· via Open Library
    • “Folklore”· via Open Library
    • “tales”· via Project Gutenberg

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Editions

Open Library reports 750 editions; 4 cataloged here.

The Online Books Page curated catalog record

————Source listed online copy

Open Library record

2017Standard EbooksEnglish—Public

Project Gutenberg electronic edition

Project Gutenberg metadata does not identify the source print edition.

2010-11-16Project GutenbergEnglish—Public domain (USA)

Subjects

39 subject headings

Identifiers & provenance

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Cataloging notes

  • Open Library reports 750 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Original print publication date and source edition are absent from Project Gutenberg metadata.
  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): PR4967 .P76
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL15449W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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