- Briggs, Katharine M. Folk Tales of Britain: Narratives. 1970. Introduction by Philip Pullman. 3 vols. Illustrated by Hannah Firmin, Peter Firmin & Clare Melinsky. London: Folio Society, 2011.
- Briggs, Katharine M. Folk Tales of Britain: Legends. 1971. Introduction by Kevin Crossley-Holland. 3 vols. Illustrated by Hannah Firmin, Peter Firmin & Clare Melinsky. London: Folio Society, 2011.
This is how the two of them look inside:
And this is the original edition:
I do have this, but only as a giant two-volume paperback:
- Briggs, Katharine M., ed. A Dictionary of British Folk-Tales in the English Language, incorporating the F. J. Norton Collection. Part A: Folk Narratives. 1970. London & New York: Routledge, 2003.
- Briggs, Katharine M., ed. A Dictionary of British Folk-Tales in the English Language, incorporating the F. J. Norton Collection. Part B: Folk Legends. 1970. London & New York: Routledge, 2001.
Here are some other fascinating books I have by Katharine M. Briggs (by no means a complete collection, but the older ones turn up more rarely):
- Katharine Mary Briggs (1898–1980)
- Briggs, Katharine M. Hobberdy Dick. 1955. Illustrations by Scoular Anderson. A Puffin Book. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1976.
- Briggs, Katharine M., & Ruth Tongue, ed. Folktales of England. Foreword by Richard M. Dorson. Folktales of the World, ed. Richard M. Dorson. 1965. Chicago & London: Chicago University Press, 1968.
- Briggs, Katharine M. The Fairies in Tradition and Literature. 1967. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977.
- Briggs, Katharine M. A Dictionary of Fairies: Hobgoblins, Brownies, Bogies and Other Supernatural Creatures. 1976. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1977.
- Briggs, Katharine M. British Folktales and Legends: A Sampler. 1977. London: Paladin, 1977.
- Briggs, Katharine M. Nine Lives: Cats in Folklore. Illustrations by John Ward, RA. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980.
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- category - Folklore & Fairy Tales: Classic Collections
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