The international array of illustrations begins with Charles Kingsley's The Water-Babies, followed by pictures from Grace James's Green Willow and Other Japanese Fairy Tales, as well as Folk-Tales of Bengal and the Italian Stories from the Pentamerone. This one-of-a-kind collection gathers the best of his fairy tale imagery, featuring eighty-six visions of memorable scenes from timeless folk tales. English artist Warwick Goble (1862-1943), an expert in watercolor techniques, was among the era's premier illustrators. At the beginning of the twentieth century, there was a rage for colorfully illustrated books-especially fairy tales and fantasy adventures.
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