1893 1st Edtn Ltd Edtn 40/150 THE TRUE STORY BOOK By Andrew Lang Illus. L. Bogle, Lucien Davis, H.J. Ford, C.H.M.Kerr and Lancelot Speed Very Good

1893 1st Edition , 
THE TRUE STORY BOOK

By Andrew Lang
Andrew Lang FBA (31 March 1844 – 20 July 1912) was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him.

Illustrated By: L. Bogle, Lucien Davis, H.J. Ford, C.H.M.Kerr and Lancelot Speed


Format: Hardcover,
Language: English
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Published By: Longmans, Green and Co, London

quarto (4to 9+1⁄2 × 12 241 × 305),Pages 337

ISBN:

The True Story Book is the fifth in the series of Fairy Books by Andrew Lang. Contains 24 true stories, mainly drawn from European history, including: A Boy among the Red Indians; Casanova's Escape; Adventures on the Findhorn; Captain Snelgrave and the Pirates; Prince Charlie's Wanderings; The Story of Kaspar Hauser; The Tale of Isandhlwana and Rorke's Drift; The Worthy Enterprise of John Foxe; The Adventure of John Rawlins; The Escape of Cæsar Borgia from the Castle of Medina del Campo; The Conquest of Montezuma's Empire, and more.



SKU: BTETM0002208
Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 30, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 2Kg