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Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Letters 6 reviews Brian Froud, Ari Berk
"Harry N. Abrams, Inc.", 2005
Such fun! Such artistry!
+ Beautiful Book, wonderful experience + nice artwork and intresting writing + A Wonderful Tribute to our Friends the Fairies + Faerie Wonderful
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The Runes of Elfland 11 reviews Ari Berk, Brian Froud
Harry N. Abrams, 2003
Praise for "The Runes of Elfland"
+ Really Good + The kind of stories that don't exist anymore. + great book but... + The magic of storytelling is reborn here
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Good Faeries Bad Faeries 75 reviews Brian Froud
Simon & Schuster, 1998
Fairies!
+ wonderful artwork, fascinating text + Great artist, fan of his work + Fairies! + More Than I Excepted
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Goblins! 8 reviews Brian Froud, Ari Berk
Harry N. Abrams, 2004
Finally something different
+ Goblins! + Gobs of fun + kind of funny
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Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book: 10 3/4 Anniversary Edition 15 reviews Brian Froud
"Harry N. Abrams, Inc.", 2005
Fantastic as always
+ Enchanting Faeries!
This is a review and comment on other comments. :)
The Lady Cottington Faery books are a lot of fun. For those of you who believe in faeries, like I do, I certainly hope your image of faeries are not perfect, beautiful, tiny women with wings. The images in this book are gogeous, unique, and all ...
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The Secret Lives Of Elves & Faeries: From the Private Journal Of The Rev. Robert Kirk 3 reviews John Matthews
ThorsonsElement, 2005
A MUST READ
+ Kirk's ventures in faerieland + scheahallion
This is a must read for all believers in the lands of Fae, Elves, Mermaids etcetera. Being written by a Reverand of Old in Scotland, it's truly a find for this era. It's the Reverand Kirk's actual Journal of all he experienced by falling into Faeryland! It's contents clearly describe much of what ...
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The Great Encyclopedia Of Faeries 21 reviews Pierre Dubois
Simon & Schuster, 2000
Fascinating and unique!!
+ great encyclopedia faeries + Many layered
If you are looking for a comprehensive guide to the fairy world, you will be hard-pressed to find a better book than this. An encyclopedia is exactly what this book is- an artistic encyclopedia. It provides a thorough description of each mythical being, including its history, characteristics, ...
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A Midsummer Night's Faery Tale 20 reviews Terri Windling, Wendy Froud
Simon & Schuster, 1999
Wendy Froud the Master of Faeries
+ Another great Froud book + Well written, positive story for children + Find the Sneezle in yourself + Spectacular Wendy Froud debut!
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Flower Fairies Secret World (Flower Fairies Collection) 3 reviews Cicely Mary Barker
Warne, 2003
Childhood Complete at Last!
+ Gorgeous + Ahhh the magical hours that pass outside looking for fairies!
First of all, I am thrilled these books and drawings are still available. My sister and I recieved three of the books as gifts when were children and have fought over possession of them ever since. Thank goodness my sister managed to keep the three we had all these years (I am 35 now). I always ...
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The Goblin Companion: A Field Guide to Goblins 7 reviews Terry Jones
Turner Pub, 1996
Great book, but rather odd...
+ If you can find it, it's worth it + If only there'd been a Cottington in "Labyrinth".... + Another awesome accomplishment Brian!!!
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In the Forest Fey 2 reviews Vanessa-Gaye Schiff, Kerry-Gaye Schiff
Ebury Press, 2007
Creative and Inspiring!!
The simple but meaningful stories coupled with the exquisite photographic art of these two sisters is both compelling and inspiring. This book is a must-have for those who collect faeries and faerie art. It definitely ranks up there with well-known faerie realm artists such as Brian and Wendy ...
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The World of the Dark Crystal: The Collector's Edition 25 reviews Brian Froud
Harry N. Abrams, 2003
Talent and imagination beyond borders
+ Fantastic supplement to an already fantastic movie + A gorgeous book + There's more than meets the eye in The Dark Crystal, and you'll find it here + I liked this book better than the movie!
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Lady Cottington's Fairy Album 11 reviews Brian Froud
Harry N. Abrams, 2002
A Must Have!
+ must have + Are there two versions? + Great addition to the series + Cottingtonia without a Pythonian influence
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Goblins 1 review Brian Froud
Macmillan Pub. Co, 1983
most Beautiful Pop-up book I've ever seen
I found this book at a thrift store and just had to buy it! The Illustrations are great, typical of Brian Froud of course, and the pop-ups are fun. There are few words, as it is written for young children, but the story is told more with the pictures anyway. If you can find this book in good ...
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The Winter Child 7 reviews Wendy Froud, John Lawrence Jones, ...
Simon & Schuster, 2001
Magical tale
+ Must have + A magical Journey + Another Great Book by Wendy Froud! + It just gets better!
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The Faeries of Spring Cottage 2 reviews Wendy Froud, Terri Windling
Simon & Schuster, 2003
Best one yet in the series
+ Wendy Froud and Terri Windling are masters of the Whimsical...
Here is the third (and in my opinion)and the best adventure yet in the Sneezle series written by Terri Windling and with beautiful artwork by the doll maker Wendy Froud. In this new adventure, Sneezlewort Rowanberry Rootmuster Boggs the Seventh, who is a tree root faery, is on his way to tell the ...
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The Faeries' Oracle 83 reviews Brian Froud, Jessica Macbeth
Simon & Schuster, 2000
beautiful book
+ I haven't used it but it looks like its a great experience + The Faery's Oracle! + Delightfully Different + Faeries' Oracle is good for veterans and those with a new interest in the world of Faery
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Betty Bib's Fairy Handbook: A Field Guide to Fairies And Their Habitats Betty Bib
Duncan Baird, 2005
Today's fairies inhabit a very different world than that depicted by Cicely M. Barker. Betty Bib's Fairy Handbook contains the latest information on these mischievous creatures, from the common Sock Fairies (Hosiera pungentia) to the endangered Needlework Fairies (Pinnit etstitchita). Setting out to show modern-day fairies of all types and nationalities, the book reveals how to spot fairies, ...
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Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Letters 6 reviews Brian Froud, Ari Berk
"Harry N. Abrams, Inc.", 2005
Such fun! Such artistry!
+ Beautiful Book, wonderful experience + nice artwork and intresting writing + A Wonderful Tribute to our Friends the Fairies + Faerie Wonderful
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In the Forest Fey 2 reviews Vanessa-Gaye Schiff, Kerry-Gaye Schiff
Ebury Press, 2007
Creative and Inspiring!!
The simple but meaningful stories coupled with the exquisite photographic art of these two sisters is both compelling and inspiring. This book is a must-have for those who collect faeries and faerie art. It definitely ranks up there with well-known faerie realm artists such as Brian and Wendy ...
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