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Grimm’s Goblins

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Author(s):Brothers Grimm
Illustrator(s):George Cruikshank
Translator(s):Edgar Taylor
Publisher(s): R. Meek & Co.
Year Published: circa 1876
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Fairy Tales - Classic
Folk Tales
Age Range: Ages 5-7: Early Reader Books
Pages: 294
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 1008022735

Description

This is an omnibus edition of the tales translated by Taylor with all of the Cruikshank illustrations. Read online at archive.org.

Other Editions

German Popular Stories Translated from the Kinder und Haus Märchen Volume I (1823)

This is the first volume of Grimms’ tales to be translated into English. The title page above is from the third edition. The scan is from a facsimile published in 1904 which is actually from the second issue as there are dots over the "ä" in Märchen. Read online at Hathitrust.

Publisher: C. Baldwyn
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German Popular Stories Volume II (1826)

This second collection from Grimm includes a few tales from other sources. There is no list of tales but it begins with The Goose Girl and ends with The Juniper Tree. The image above is from a facsimile printed in 1904. Read online at Hathitrust.

Publisher: James Robins & Co.
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Gammer Grethel or German Fairy Tales and Popular Stories (1839)

This was the third edition of the Edgar Taylor translation of Grimm. It dispensed with the academic apparatus and included additional illustrations by Ludwig Grimm.

Publisher: John Green
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German Fairy Tales and Popular Stories as Told by Gammer Grethel (1846)

This is a retitled version of the third edition of the Edgar Taylor translation of Grimm. It dispensed with the academic apparatus and included additional illustrations by Ludwig Grimm. The image above is from a later printing. Read online at Hathitrust.

Publisher: Joseph Cundall
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German Popular Stories (2012)

A reprint of the 1868 omnibus edition.

Publisher: Crescent Moon
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