The Age of Fable; Told in Words of One Syllable
by Bulfinch, Thomas, and Edgar Lee
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Company. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1905. First thus. Hardcover. Very Good-, little rubbed condition, spine a bit shaken in dust-jacket with a few chips chips and tears. Publisher's olive green boards in scarce colorful dust-jacket. Profusely illustrated by Carl Tracy Hawley; Here is Edgar Lee's adaptation of Thomas Bulfinch's 1855 publication of the same name, The Age of Fable. It is a transcription of the original with multi-syllable words broken apart by syllable for the benefit of younger readers ; Woodcuts; 94 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46582
- Title
- The Age of Fable; Told in Words of One Syllable
- Author
- Bulfinch, Thomas, and Edgar Lee
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Carl Tracy Hawley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- First thus
- Publisher
- Saalfield Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Akron, OH
- Date Published
- 1905
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-of-print, Children Children's, Fables, Mythology Myths Legends
- Bookseller catalogs
- By Year Of Issue / 1900s;
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