Special Features:
Cahners Business Information (c) 2001 Old-fashioned, often broken typeface and
Arthur Rackham's gloriously reproduced original artwork accompany 22 stories in
a new edition of Grimm's Fairy Tales, originally published in 1909. A
sepia-toned illustration for "Red Riding Hood" shows the cloaked girl meeting
the bristly wolf, dwarfed by endlessly tall, bare trees. A caption in "The
Bremen Town Musicians" recalls the bygone era: "They came upon a Cat, sitting in
the road, with a face as long as a wet week." ( Sept.)