An Old Fairy Tale Told Anew

Author James Robinson Planché British

Illustrator Richard Doyle British

Publisher George Routledge & Sons, London British

1865

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Title: An Old Fairy Tale Told Anew
Author: James Robinson Planché (British, London 1796–1880 London)
Illustrator: Richard Doyle (British, London 1824–1883 London)
Publisher: George Routledge & Sons, London , London
Date: 1865
Medium: Illustrations: wood engraving
Dimensions: 8 7/8 × 6 7/8 × 3/8 in. (22.5 × 17.5 × 1 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1970
Object Number: 1970.619
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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