The chronicles of Fairy land

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Fergus Hume

HOLIDAY EDITIONS OF

JUVENILE CLASSICS

By GEORGE MACDONALD

THE PRINCESS AND THE

GOBLIN

THE PRINCESS AND CURDIE

AT THE BACK OF THE

NORTH WIND

Illustrated in color by Maria L. Kirk. Decorated

chapter-headings and lining papers. Octavo.

Ornamental cloth, gilt top, $1.50 per volume.

OUIDA’S CLASSIC JUVENILES

A DOG OF FLANDERS

Containing also her most famous stories, “The

Nürnberg Stove,” “The Little Earl,” and

“In the Apple Country.”

BIMBI: STORIES FOR

CHILDREN

Each illustrated in color by Maria L. Kirk. Decorated

lining papers. Octavo. Ornamental cloth,

gilt top, $1.50 per volume.

Edited by G. E. MITTON

THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON

Twelve full-page illustrations in color by Harry

Rountree. Octavo. Ornamental cloth, $1.50.

By JEAN INGELOW

MOPSA, THE FAIRY

Illustrated in color by Maria L. Kirk. Decorated

lining papers. Octavo. Ornamental cloth, $1.50.

By JOHN KENDRICK BANGS

MOLLIE AND

THE UNWISEMAN ABROAD

Ten full-page illustrations in color by Grace G.

Weiderseim. Octavo. Cloth, pictorial cover, $1.50.

By FERGUS HUME

CHRONICLES OF FAIRYLAND

Illustrated in color by Maria L. Kirk. Decorated

lining papers. Octavo. Ornamental cloth, $1.50.

HANS ANDERSEN’S

FAIRY TALES

Profusely illustrated in color by Maria L. Kirk.

Decorated lining papers. Octavo. Cloth, $1.50.

J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY

Publishers

Philadelphia

A THRONE OF GREAT WHITE LILIES, UPON WHICH SAT THE KING AND QUEEN OF FAERYLAND—Page 104

CHRONICLES OF

FAIRY LAND

BY

FERGUS HUME

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOR BY

MARIA L. KIRK

AND IN THE TEXT BY

M. DUNLOP

PHILADELPHIA & LONDON

J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY

1911

COPYRIGHT, 1911, BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY

PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER, 1911

PRINTED BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY

AT THE WASHINGTON SQUARE PRESS

PHILADELPHIA, U.S.A.

TO THOSE EARNEST STUDENTS OF FAERY LORE

JOAN AND JACK BURNETT

THESE STORIES

ARE DEDICATED BY THEIR FRIEND

FERGUS HUME