Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne Title: Tanglewood Tales
Description: London, George Allen and Unwin Ltd , 1923. Cloth. A charmingly illustrated copy of 'Tanglewood Tales', a re-writing of well-known Greek myths for children. A new illustrated edition of this work. In the publisher's original illustrative cloth binding. 'Tanglewood Tales' consists of six short stories, being well-known Greek myths rewritten for children. From American author Nathaniel Hawthorne. This book includes the myths of 'The Minotaur', 'The Pygmies', 'The Dragon's Teeth', 'Circe's Palace', 'The Pomegranate Seeds' and 'The Golden Fleece&apos. Illustrated by George Soper, whose work appears in books and journals, including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Grimm's Fairy Tales. With a coloured frontispiece and twenty-four plates, five of which are in full colour, as well as numerous in-text illustrations. Collated, complete. In the original cloth binding. Externally, with rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with occasional scattered spots. Very Good . Ill.: George Soper. Very Good .
Keywords: Tanglewood Tales Short Stories Greek Mythology Children's Fiction Short Stories Illustrated Colour Plates George Soper
Price: GBP 35.00 = appr. US$ 49.98 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 933Y1
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