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  Faeries (25th Anniversary Edition)

  by Brian Froud, David Larkin, Alan Lee

  It has been 25 years since Brian Froud and Alan Lee created the delightful, imaginative, and surprising Faeries-a book that quickly became a massive international bestseller and went on to sell more than a million copies. Readers continue to offer praise: "This is the most influential book I have ever read." "This book is-where are the words to describe it? Magnificent / Fabulous / Beautiful / Moving / Terrifying... (more)
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  Good Faeries/Bad Faeries

  by Brian Froud, Terri Windling

  "Once upon a time, I thought faeries lived only in books, old folktales, and the past. That was before they burst upon my life as vibrant, luminous beings, permeating my art and my everyday existence, causing glorious havoc...." In the long-awaited sequel to the international bestseller Faeries, artist Brian Froud rescues pixies, gnomes, and other faeries from the isolation of the nursery and the distance of... (more)
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  The Great Encyclopedia of Fairies

  by Pierre Dubois

  They are known as the Little People, the Beautiful Maidens, the Godmothers, the Blessed, the Ageless Ones...for it is dangerous to say the name "faeries" without good reason. Ruling over earth, air, fire, and water, they protect forests, animals, and children, and in their hands lie the dreamy souls of all creatures. The faeries rose from the mist long, long ago, in the time of the Golden Age -- well before the... (more)
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  How to Draw and Paint Fairyland: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating the World of Fairies

  by Linda Ravenscroft

  Art students aspiring to diverse careers that range from book illustration to creating animated films will value this book as a solid, practical tutorial. The author instructs in methods for creating imaginative and atmospheric fairy habitats in watercolor, gouache, acrylic, and other media. She offers a wealth of creative ideas that include step-by-step instruction for transforming familiar objects into magical... (more)
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  The Faeries Oracle

  by Brian Froud

  BRING THE INSIGHT, WISDOM, AND JOY OF THE FAERIES INTO YOUR LIFE Using the enchanted art of Brian Froud as your guide, enter into the wise and wonderful world of the faeries. The Faeries' Oracle calls on sylphs, pans, gnomes -- and, of course, faeries -- to lead you on a delightful journey of adventure, discovery, and enlightenment that will illuminate the future and heal the heart and soul. This beautifully... (more)
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  Fairyopolis: A Flower Fairies Journal

  by Cicely Mary Barker

  Do you believe in fairies? Protected and hidden by a society of Fairy lovers for over 80 years the secret fairy journal of Cicely Mary Barker is available for the first time ever to the public. Learn what really happened during that magical Summer of 1920 when Cicely Mary Barker discovered the secret world of the Flower Fairies.
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  Fairies

  by Elizabeth Ratisseau

  Fairies are both fascinating and elusive. This book does not pretend to be comprehensive, nor to reveal any new insights or final truths; rather, it is a gathering of wonderful pictures, accompanied by fairy lore drawn from folk tales, anthropology, poetry, and first hand reports. "Fairies" consists of five chapters. Four of the chapters are based on the commonest classification of fairies - earth, air, fire,... (more)
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  Parting the Veil: The Art of Nene Tina Thomas

  Parting the Veil: The Art of Nene Thomas. This is the first published collection of Nene Thomas Art. The book is approximately 140 pages and comes in Hard and Soft Cover. Here you will find bound collections of Nene's artwork and profession details. Fantasy and Faery. Nene (pronounced Nay Nay) Thomas began her professional career in 1994 when she was approached by Wizards of the Coast to contribute work to the... (more)
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  Fairy Dreams

  by Carol McLean-Carr

  Carol McLean-Carr's intricately detailed illustrations create a glowing, jeweled fairyland that is both familiar and fantastic.
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  The Enchanted World of Jessica Galbreth

  Released September 2006. Cool book depicting the art works of Jessica Galbreth
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  The World of Faery: an Inspirational Collection of Art for Faery Lovers

  Following the huge success of The Art of Faery (2003), the collaborators have once again come together to create another astonishing collection. These are the most imaginative and beautiful images produced by the best fairy artists working today, all superbly reproduced for fans and connoisseurs. New contributors have joined some of those showcased in the last anthology, and their pieces use every form of media... (more)
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  The SECRET SKETCHBOOKS of BRIAN FROUD (The SECRET SKETCHBOOKS of BRIAN FROUD)

  64 wonderful, full color pages of thoughts and sketches from Brian Froud. This is a softcover book with flaps and the art on the front and back covers has the appearance of an old, antique, worn and beloved leather book (only it's a softcover). First edition, published in 2005. New and shrinkwrapped from publisher.
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  The Art of Amy Brown II (Special Limited Edition Hardcover)

  by Amy Brown

  This Special Limited Edition Hardcover is the leather bound version of The Art of Amy Brown Vol II by Amy Brown published in 2005 by Chimera Publishing. This special edition was limited to 750 numbered copies. Each of these Limited Edition books is hand signed by Amy Brown and Tamora Pierce who wrote an excellent introduction for the book. Included as an insert inside the book is a 3 piece art print or Triptych,... (more)
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  The Complete Book of the Flower Fairies

  by Cicely Mary Barker

  Enjoy the classic, complete collection of Cicely Mary Barker's original Flower Fairies books in this brand-new edition. This collector's favorite has been redesigned and now features a lavish, eye-catching jacket with silver foil. The interior still includes all of the well-loved illustrations and poems from Barker's eight original books, as well as a selection of fairy rhymes.
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  Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairies

  by Terry Jones, Brian Froud

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  In the Realm of the Never Fairies: The Secret World of Pixie Hollow (Disney Fairies)

  by Monique Peterson

  MAGIC MIGHT BE CLOSER THAN YOU THINK. For just beyond the world you see, there is another world where the air shimmers with pixie dust and the impossible happens every day. Far beyond the horizon, on the magical island of Never Land, there is a patch of forest called Pixie Hollow. Never fairies have lived in these enchanted woods for as long as anyone can remember, in a realm that is all their own. Here,... (more)
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  The Art of Amy Brown

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  Flower Fairies Magical Moonlight Feast (Flower Fairies Friends (Hardcover))

  by Cicely Mary Barker

  In this beautiful new addition to the Flower Fairies Friends series, the fairies are planning a last-minute midnight feast, but there’s one problem. How will the guests find their way through the forest? Turn the pages of this lavish picture book and discover beautiful newly commissioned artwork and sweet little pop-ups on every page. Flip to the final spread and prepare to be amazed by a fantastic pop-up... (more)
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  Mystic Faerie Tarot

  by Barbara Moore, Linda Ravenscroft

  An Enchanting Faerie Tarot Imagine yourself in a long-forgotten garden. The grass shimmers and whispers; colorful wildflowers seesaw lazily in the breeze. A meandering path invites you to venture further into the enchanting world of faeries, sprites, elves, and nymphs to discover the magic and possibility in your own life. Featuring beautiful watercolor artwork by renowned fantasy artist Linda Ravenscroft and... (more)
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  The Book of Fairies

  by Michael Hague

  In folklore, fairies have lived tantalizingly close to humans for centuries. Now, you can travel through the lands of fairies, goblins, brownies, and elves in this rich and varied collection of stories and poems. Renowned fantasy illustrator Michael Hague combines mesmerizing full–color and black–and–white artwork with the classic works of J. M. Barrie, Hans Christian Andersen, Christina Rossetti, and others to... (more)