., .well-researched, rather scholarly book...fanciful illustrations, in both black-and-white and color...--Publishers Weekly, Matthews...offers a very attractively presented collection...wonderfully illustrated...Not since the offerings of Jeremiah Curtin, W.B. Yeats, Lady Gregory, and others at the turn of the century has such a collection been assembled....most were culled from various books and obscure journals that have long been out of print....Each story is followed by a short yet informative note on the tale and its sources, and there is a good bibliography and index. This book would be attractive to younger readers as well as adults interested in Celtic traditions and is recommended for most public and academic libraries.--Library Journal, ., .collection is varied and brilliant...beautiful illustrations are bold and colorful.--KLIAT
- ISBN10 0713727837
- ISBN13 9780713727838
- Publish Date 1 April 1999 (first published 23 October 1997)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 6 August 2010
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
- Imprint Cassell Illustrated
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 192
- Language English