Irish fairy tales

$14

1968 edition. Dust jacket has significant wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover itself is in good condition with some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

Step into the enchanting realm of Irish folklore with this well-loved 1968 edition of “Irish Fairy Tales” by James Stephens. The worn dust jacket and hardcover bear the marks of countless readings, inviting you to explore the captivating tales within. Stephens, a celebrated Irish writer, weaves together stories steeped in Celtic mythology, where leprechauns, warriors, and faerie beings come alive. This volume offers a glimpse into Ireland’s rich cultural heritage and the enduring power of storytelling, making it a treasured addition for collectors and readers alike.

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1968 edition. Dust jacket has significant wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover itself is in good condition with some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of “Irish Fairy Tales” by James Stephens invites you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Irish folklore. Published in 1968, this edition carries the patina of time, with a dust jacket bearing the scars of countless readings and adventures. Yet, the hardcover beneath remains sturdy, a testament to the enduring allure of these enchanting tales.

Stephens, a celebrated Irish novelist and poet, weaves together a captivating collection of stories that have been passed down through generations. Drawing from the ancient wells of Celtic mythology, he breathes new life into tales of mischievous leprechauns, brave warriors, and otherworldly beings that inhabit the misty glens and rolling hills of the Emerald Isle.

This volume is a treasure trove for collectors and readers alike, offering a glimpse into the cultural heritage of Ireland and the enduring power of storytelling. Each page whispers secrets of a land steeped in magic, where the veil between the mortal and faerie realms grows thin, and the extraordinary lurks around every bend in the road.

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Weight 28 lbs
Dimensions 6.25 × 8.25 × 1.25 in
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