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Old French Fairy Tales, illustrated by Virginia Frances Sterrett Fairytale Books, French Fairy Tales, Fairy Tale Writing, French Kids, Fairy Tale Books, Brothers Grimm, Vintage Book Covers, Beautiful Books, Childrens Stories

A wonderful book by Sophie Rostopchine, Comtesse De Segur (1799-1874) of 5 timeless French fairy tales, magnificently illustrated with beautiful and dramatic color and black-and-white drawings by Virginia Frances Sterrett (1900-1931). De Segur, a French writer of Russian descent, wrote numerous books, the most famous of which was Les Malheurs de Sophie (Sophie's Misfortunes). Done when she was only 19 years of age, this was Chicago-born Sterrett's first book. She is often called the "female…

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