English Fairy Tales and Legends by Rosalind Kerven

Discover Englands own heritage of fairy tales and legends, rich with supernatural beings, enchanted lands and fantastical happenings. Fifteen classic stories tell of giants, dragons, fairies, witches and strange enchantments. Each story is linked with a specific place in England: Dragon Castle from Northumberland and The Dead Moon from Lincolnshire. There are also detailed notes on history and development of each talem and their place in English folklore; and illustrations from celebrated historical artists such as Arthur Rackham.