2 Books on Folk and Fairy Tales of Bengal

a)
FB Bradley Birt, Bengal Fairy Tales, London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1920

pp. [2]; x; 209; [3]. With six chromolithographic illustrations by Abanindranath Tagore including a frontispiece; Publisher's green cloth with titles to spine and gilt decoration debossed to upper board, top edge gilt, others untrimmed
10.4 x 7.8 x 0.9 in (26.5 x 20 x 2.5 cm)

b)
Lal Behari Dey, Folk Tales of Bengal, London: Macmillan & Co., Limited, 1912

xiv + 273 including 32 Illustrations in colour by Warwick Gobles along with captions; highly decorated red cloth boards in gilt with intricate patterns on upper board and spine along with all painted edges
10 x 7 x 1.7 in (25.5 x 18 x 4.5 cm)

First published in 1883, this edition of Folk Tales of Bengal from 1912, is a collection of 22 folk and fairy tales written by Lal Behari Dey, enhanced by 32 magnificent colour plates by Warwick Gobles.

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