Cast a Spell series (Brimax) – Lucy Kincaid (adaptor); Eric Kincaid and Eric Rowe (illustrators)

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The 'Cast a Spell' series is a collection of four anthologies published by Brimax Books in 1982.

Each book contains six stories adapted by Lucy Kincaid and illustrated by Eric Kincaid and Eric Rowe. All four of the books note with their copyright information:

Some of these stories also appear in:
Witches Goblins Ogres and Fantasy
Wizards Giants Trolls and Magic
Tales of Magic and Enchantment
All published by Brimax Books

See my reviews of each of the books below for more information about each of the stories in the collections, and which other Brimax collections they've appeared in.

Enchanted Tales

Cover of Enchanted Tales, an anthology of stories adapted by Lucy Kincaid, illustrated by Eric Kincaid and Eric Rowe, and published by Brimax Books in 1982, part of the Cast a Spell series.
Photo: My collection

Illustrated by Eric Kincaid and Eric Rowe
Adapted by Lucy Kincaid

ISBN 0 86112 135 X
© Brimax Rights Ltd 1982
Published by Brimax Books, Cambridge, England 1982
Printed in Hong Kong

Contains the stories:

Three Golden Hairs
The Piglet and the Gnome
Long Nose
A Pot of Gold
Hidden Magic
Uncama the Hunter

See my review of Enchanted Tales


Magical Stories

Cover of Magical Stories, an anthology of stories adapted by Lucy Kincaid, illustrated by Eric Kincaid and Eric Rowe, and published by Brimax Books in 1982, part of the Cast a Spell series.
Photo: My collection


Illustrated by Eric Kincaid and Eric Rowe
Adapted by Lucy Kincaid

ISBN 0 86112 136 8
© Brimax Rights Ltd 1982
Published by Brimax Books, Cambridge, England 1982
Printed in Hong Kong

Contains the stories:

The Drummer
Pixie Visitors
Mother Holle
Digging for Fish
The Crystal Ball
Once There Was a Forest

See my review of Magical Stories


Spellbound Stories

Cover of Spellbound Stories, an anthology of stories adapted by Lucy Kincaid, illustrated by Eric Kincaid and Eric Rowe, and published by Brimax Books in 1982, part of the Cast a Spell series.
Photo credit: Etsy


Illustrated by Eric Kincaid and Eric Rowe. Adapted by Lucy Kincaid.

ISBN 0 86112 137 6
© Brimax Rights Ltd 1982
Published by Brimax Books, Cambridge, England 1982
Printed in Hong Kong

Contains the stories:

Seeing is Believing
Pixie Ointment
Poet, Goblin and Donkey
The Giant and The Cobbler
The Giant Stones
Snow-white and Rose-Red

I've not yet managed to get my hands on a copy of this final book in the series, but when I do I'll link to a review.


Fantasy Tales

Cover of Fantasy Tales, an anthology of stories adapted by Lucy Kincaid, illustrated by Eric Kincaid and Eric Rowe, and published by Brimax Books in 1982, part of the Cast a Spell series.
Photo: My collection

Illustrated by Eric Kincaid and Eric Rowe
Adapted by Lucy Kincaid

ISBN 0 86112 138 4
© Brimax Rights Ltd 1982
Published by Brimax Books, Cambridge, England 1982
Printed in Hong Kong

Contains the stories:

The Water Nixie
Icy Fingers
French Puck
The Boastful Tailor
The Two Wizards
Angry Fairies

See my review of Fantasy Tales


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