Folklore, Folktales, and Fairy Tales

from Wales

a digital library assembled by

D. L. Ashliman
© 2010-2021

Unless otherwise noted all links lead to books digitized by books.google.com.

1. Baring-Gould, Sabine. A Book of North Wales. London: Methuen and Company, 1903.

2. Baring-Gould, Sabine. A Book of South Wales. London: Methuen and Company, 1905.

3. Emerson, P. H. Welsh Fairy-Tales and Other Stories. London: D. Nutt, 1894.

4. Evans-Wentz, W. Y. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries. London: H. Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1911. This digital text is presented by the Internet Archive.

5. Griffis, William Elliot. Welsh Fairy Tales. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1921.

6. Howells, W. Cambrian Superstitions, comprising Ghosts, Omens, Witchcraft, Traditions, &c. To Which Are Added a Concise View of the Manners and Customs of the Principality, and Some Fugitive Pieces. Tiption: Printed by Thomas Danks, Published & Sold by Longman & Co., London, 1831.

7. Jacobs, Joseph. Celtic Fairy Tales. London: David Nutt, 1892.

8. Jacobs, Joseph. More Celtic Fairy Tales. London: David Nutt, 1894.

9. Jenkins, David Erwyd. Bedd Gelert, Its Facts, Fairies, and Folk-Lore. With translations of poetry by H. Elvet Lewis, and an introduction by John Rhys. Portmadox: Llewelyn Jenkins, 1899.

10. Keightley, Thomas. The Fairy Mythology. Vol. 1. London: William Harrison Ainsworth, 1828.

11. Keightley, Thomas. The Fairy Mythology: Illustrative of the Romance and Superstition of Various Countries. Vol. 2. London: Whittaker, Treacher, and Company, 1833.

12. Keightley, Thomas. The Fairy Mythology: Illustrative of the Romance and Superstition of Various Countries. A new edition, revised and greatly enlarged. London: H. G. Bohn, 1851.

13. Owen, Elias. Welsh Folk-Lore: A Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales, Being the Prize Essay of the National Eisteddfod, 1887. Revised and enlarged by the author. Owestry and Wrexham: Woodall, Minshall, and Company, 1896. This digital text is presented by the Internet Archive.

14. Rhys, John. "Welsh Fairy Tales." Y Cymmrodor. Vol. 4 (1881), pp. 163-216.

15. Rhys, John. "Welsh Fairy Tales." Y Cymmrodor. Vol. 5 (1882), pp. 49-143.

16. Rhys, John. Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx. Vol. 1. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1901.

17. Rhys, John. Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx. Vol. 2. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1901.

18. Sikes, Wirt. British Goblins: Welsh Folk-Lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends, and Traditions. With illustrations by T. H. Thomas. 2nd edition. London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1880.

19. Thomas, W. Jenkyn. The Welsh Fairy Book. With one hundred illustrations by Willy Pogány. London: T. Fisher Unwin, [1907]. This digital text is presented by HathiTrust Digital Library.

20. Thomas, W. Jenkyn. The Welsh Fairy Book. Illustrations by Willy Pogány. New York: F. A. Stokes, [1908]. This digital text is presented by Sacred Texts.

21. Wentz, W. Y. Evans. See Evans-Wentz, W. Y.

Links to related sites

• England. Folklore, Folktales, and Fairy Tales from England.

• Grimm. Grimms' Fairy Tales in English.

• Ireland. Folklore, Folktales, and Fairy Tales from Ireland.

• Man. Folklore, Folktales, and Fairy Tales from the Isle of Man.

• Scandinavia and Finland. Scandinavia and Finland: A Digital Library of Folklore, Folktales, and Fairy Tales. .

• Scotland. Folklore, Folktales, and Fairy Tales from Scotland.

• Slavic. Slavic and Other Eastern European Folk and Fairy Tales.

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