Duplicate decision #371

The Blue Fairy Book

Possible Duplicate 89% confidence · deterministic ambiguous

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Index version: 4
Created: 2026-08-12 13:24 UTC
Last updated: 2026-08-16 19:04 UTC

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The Blue Fairy Book

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Authors: Andrew Lang
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Source identifier: Not provided
Gutenberg ID: Not provided
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks2/andrew-lang_blue-fairy-book.epub
Description: Andrew Lang's classic Victorian collection brings to life timeless fairy tales of magic, adventure, and enchantment. Featuring beloved stories like Cinderella, Aladdin, Sleeping Beauty, and Beauty and the Beast, this anthology offers a rich tapestry of folklore from around the world, perfect for readers seeking wonder and nostalgia.

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The Red Fairy Book

LitVox ID 1645

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Authors: Andrew Lang
Language: Unknown
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
LitVox UUID: 3cb1a940d36c

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Title similarity84%

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The Red Fairy Book

Local book #457

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Authors: Andrew Lang
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-58fa88fe7cc423b1.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks2/andrew-lang_red-fairy-book.epub
Description: Andrew Lang's 'The Red Fairy Book' offers a vibrant collection of tales from diverse traditions, including Norse, French, and German sources. Featuring classics like 'The Twelve Dancing Princesses' and the Norse saga of 'Sigurd,' this anthology blends enchanting magic with moral complexity. With vivid imagery and timeless themes of love, betrayal, and courage, it appeals to readers seeking rich, atmospheric storytelling that bridges folklore and fantasy.

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Title similarity84%

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The Violet Fairy Book

LitVox ID 1438

Public

Authors: Andrew Lang
Language: Unknown
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
LitVox UUID: fd048248500c

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Title similarity82%

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The Violet Fairy Book

Local book #667

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Authors: Andrew Lang
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-a61949ede4a346af.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/andrew-lang_violet-fairy-book.epub
Description: Andrew Lang's thirteenth volume in his Fairy Books series, *The Violet Fairy Book* collects thirty-five traditional tales translated from diverse languages including Romanian, Swahili, and Scandinavian folklore. Featuring magical landscapes, enchanted objects, and moral lessons, this collection offers children and adults a window into ancient myths where magic replaces science and beasts behave like humans. With a preface by Lang explaining the origins of these age-old stories, the book provides a rich tapestry of wonder, danger, and redemption.

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The Yellow Fairy Book

Local book #1540

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Authors: Andrew Lang
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-54101470407f8ee2.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/andrew-lang_yellow-fairy-book.epub
Description: Andrew Lang's "The Yellow Fairy Book" is a Victorian-era anthology of classic folk and fairy tales collected from around the world. Offering timeless stories for children and lovers of folklore, this collection features translations of tales from Russian, German, French, and Icelandic traditions alongside original stories by authors like Hans Christian Andersen. With colorful illustrations and a preface debating the reality of fairies, the book presents a vibrant tapestry of magic, moral lessons, and adventure.

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Title similarity80%

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The Orange Fairy Book

Local book #671

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Authors: Andrew Lang
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-389862f802da5995.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/andrew-lang_orange-fairy-book.epub
Description: Andrew Lang's eighteenth Fairy Book gathers thirty-three tales from diverse global traditions, including Jutland, Rhodesia, Uganda, and India. Edited for children, these stories soften savage elements while celebrating courage, cunning, and the universal nature of folklore.

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The Animal Story Book

Local book #940

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Authors: Andrew Lang
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Local EPUB: data/epubs/url-5983f2f0533c347e.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.globalgreyebooks.com/ebooks/andrew-lang_animal-story-book.epub
Description: Andrew Lang's eighth Fairy Book offers a delightful collection of 65 animal tales, blending folklore, history, and natural observation. From the clever tricks of monkeys to the tragic loyalty of dogs, these stories celebrate the intelligence and emotions of the animal kingdom with a warm, moralistic tone.

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The Olive Fairy Book

Local book #3040

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Authors: 6641 downloads
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 27826
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg27826.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27826.epub.noimages
Description: Edited by Andrew Lang, this collection gathers enchanting fairy tales from diverse cultures, including Turkish, Armenian, and Indian folklore. Featuring whimsical illustrations by H.J. Ford, the book offers timeless stories of magic, transformation, and moral lessons, perfect for young readers and lovers of classic fantasy.

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Title similarity85%

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Fairy Book

Local book #3480

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Authors: Sophie May
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 27321
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg27321.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27321.epub.noimages
Description: Sophie May's *Fairy Book* offers a collection of whimsical tales and legends, including the poignant story of Cristobal, who loses his sight but finds spiritual light, and the adventures of Goldilocks and Despard, twin pilgrims navigating the ages of humanity. With a gentle, moralistic tone, this volume appeals to readers seeking classic fairy tales that blend enchantment with lessons on compassion, resilience, and the duality of human experience.

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Title similarity83%

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Laboulaye's Fairy Book

Local book #3732

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Authors: Édouard Laboulaye
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 26386
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg26386.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26386.epub.noimages
Description: A vibrant collection of fairy tales from Brittany, Bohemia, Hungary, and Spain, compiled by Édouard Laboulaye. With Gallic wit and vivid storytelling, these narratives explore themes of pride, destiny, and redemption, offering timeless adventures for readers of all ages.

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Title similarity76%

Author similarity36%

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The Tapestry Book

Local book #2616

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Authors: Helen Churchill Candee
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 26151
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg26151.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26151.epub.noimages
Description: Helen Churchill Candee's *The Tapestry Book* serves as an essential guide for collectors and enthusiasts, exploring the history, identification, and appreciation of woven art from antiquity to the modern era. With ninety-nine illustrations, this volume offers a comprehensive overview of tapestry styles, famous collections, and the craftsmanship behind these luxurious textiles, catering to both the serious collector and the casual admirer.

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Title similarity65%

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The True Story Book

Local book #3215

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Authors: 6106 downloads
Language: english
Volume or part: None detected
Edition markers: None detected
Gutenberg ID: 27602
Local EPUB: data/epubs/pg27602.epub File present
Source URL: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27602.epub.noimages
Description: Edited by Andrew Lang, this collection offers children a thrilling escape from fairy tales into the realm of history. Featuring the conquest of Mexico, Prince Charlie's exile, and daring escapes, the book blends romance with fact. It presents true adventures of princes, pirates, and explorers, proving that real history can be as strange and exciting as fiction.

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Title similarity69%

Author similarity32%

Decision evidence

Title	84
Author	100
Language Agreement	None
Volume Conflict	False
Edition Conflict	False
Author Conflict	False

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