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Fairy Gold: A Book of Old English Fairy Tales was compiled by Ernest Rhys (1859 âEuro" 1946) and illustrated by Herbert Cole (1867 âEuro" 1930). Rhys was a famed writer and editor âEuro" best known for his role as founder of the âEuroÙEverymanâEuros LibraryâEuro, a series of affordable classics. Rhys was passionate about English folkloric tradition, and making such wonderful works of literature accessible to the common people. The book starts with a quotation from ShakespeareâEuros A WinterâEuros Tale, informing the reader that: âEuroÙThis is fairy Gold boy; and tâEurowill prove soâEuro¦âEuro From here on in, it is a text to amuse, delight, scare and inform âEuro" all in equal measures âEuro" for young and old alike.Fairy Gold contains a set of wonderful black and white illustrations by Herbert Cole, as well as such well-known tales as âEuroÙThe Three BearsâEuro, âEuroÙTom ThumbâEuro, âEuroÙJack and the BeanstalkâEuro and âEuroÙThe MermaidâEuro as well as other, near-forgotten English stories such as âEuroÙThe Fairy FairâEuro, âEuroÙMr and Mrs VinegarâEuro, âEuroÙThe King and the VipersâEuro and âEuroÙQueen MabâEuros Good Grace.âEuro The text appears in its original translation, ensuring that none of the workâEuros initial brilliance is lost.Pook Press celebrates the great âEuroÙGolden Age of IllustrationâEuroÙ in childrenâEuros literature âEuro" a period of unparalleled excellence in book illustration from the 1880s to the 1930s. Our collection showcases classic fairy tales, childrenâEuros stories, and the work of some of the most celebrated artists, illustrators and authors.