 | Little, Big by John Crowley
Buy new: $12.23 / Used from: $10.75 |
 | The World of the Sandman (Dream Country, Doll's House, Preludes & Nocturnes) (Sandman)
Buy used from: $38.49 Will Shakespeare is met by a most unlikely troupe of royalty. The Sandman commissions him to write and perform the first of two plays: a Midsummer Nights Dream
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 | The Sandman Vol. 8: Worlds' End by Neil Gaiman
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $11.39 The second play is commissioned to be performed for Titania and Oberon
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 | The Wild Wood by Charles de Lint
Buy new: $11.16 / Used from: $2.74 Part of the Faeries series that was never finished, Charles DeLint delivers another conception of Faerie that escapes from the fragile insect wing varietals.
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 | Something Rich and Strange (Ibooks Fantasy Classics) by Patricia McKillip
Buy used from: $16.95 Using classic Irish mythology about Selkies, McPhillip creates a poetic story.
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 | The Secret of Roan Inish
Buy new: $11.49 / Used from: $2.87 Selkies and Irish accents!
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 | Into the West
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $11.17 Gypsy traveler children loose their mother and follow a white horse named Tir Na Nog to the country of the young to find her.
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 | Faeries (25th Anniversary Edition)
Buy new: $16.47 / Used from: $6.71 Froud has some insect winged faeries in here, but he also shows the dark side of Faerie....those of the Unseelie court
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 | Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess' Stardust: Being a Romance Within the Realms of Faerie by Neil Gaiman
Buy used from: $70.00 |
 | The Celtic Twilight: Faerie and Folklore by W. B. Yeats
Buy new: $7.95 / Used from: $4.16 Great reference manual for Irish folklore and the people's understanding of Faerie. Keep in mind that it was also written by a snotty rich kid who was trying to resurrect the Irish national spirit, too.
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 | Faeries by Brian Froud
Buy new: $14.96 / Used from: $1.76 |
 | The Good Fairies of New York by Martin Millar
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.01 Drunk Faeries with insect wings...but hardly delicate =)
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 | The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien
Buy new: $10.08 / Used from: $0.01 Brilliant pre-history of Middle Earth. Turns out the dwarves were not made by the creators....they were made by a rebellious Fae (at that point, still godlike-pre-faerie).
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 | Lud-in-the-Mist by Hope Mirrlees
Buy new: $12.95 / Used from: $2.81 |
 | The Little Country by Charles de Lint
Buy used from: $0.61 |
| The Armless Maiden: And Other Tales for Childhood's Survivors
Buy used from: $6.00 While no faeries seem to really populate this book, it is a retelling of faerie tales--explaining where the faeries might come from in our imagination.... It's dark, and some stories are disturbing. not for young readers.
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 | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Book 1) by J.K. Rowling
Buy used from: $0.01 Any of these books trips into conceptions of faerie.....and magic, and etc...
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 | The Lord of the Rings (Illustrated Edition) by J.R.R. Tolkien
Buy new: $44.10 / Used from: $11.00 Alan Lee had the superior illustrations in my opinion. The text is also really readable. The whole series is flawless. Much like Zorba's (in Princeton, NJ) delicious pita and hummus.
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| Illustrated Shakespeare: The Tempest by William Shakespeare
Buy used from: $1.92 Arthur Rackham illustrates a classic play
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| A Midsummer Night's Dream Illustrated By Arthur Rackham FIRST US EDITION by Arthur (William Shakespeare) Rackham
Buy used from: $374.00 You'll never get this, just like i'll never get this book. But Arthur Rackham has the most amazing talent for illustrating faeries. My favorite is Titania
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