The fairy must give herself up to the queen and lose her power for eight days from the story PRINCESS ROSETTE from the book ' Old French fairy tales ' by comtesse de Ségur, Sophie, 1799-1874; and illustrated by Virginia Frances Sterrett. Published in Philadelphia, by The Penn publishing company 1920. A wonderful book with 5 timeless French fairy tales magnificently illustrated with 8 beautiful and dramatic full page color and many black and white drawings by Virginia Frances Sterrett. "Done when she was only 19 years of age, this was Sterrett's (Chicago born) first book,

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