The Fairy Book

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 5-8
Scope and content:

"The Fairy Book, MS Edition of Colored Illustrations by Jefferson Wallace" contains 296 pages of heavily ornamented typescript, with borders in the medieval style and hundreds of illuminated figures and decorations in the margins. The book is incomplete. The entire book was to be over 346 pages; we lack the final 6 tales. With twenty-seven full page watercolor illustrations with captions and pagination indications.

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
170 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Special Collections Public Services & Reference Staff
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Parent restrictions:
This collection is open for research use.