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A Child's Book of Myths
by Margaret Evans Price
- Used
- Condition
- The condition is fine. The front cover picture is worn and has some damage. The front end paper also has some damage, one page h
- Seller
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Tolland, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Rand McNally & Company, 1924. The condition is fine. The front cover picture is worn and has some damage. The front end paper also has some damage, one page has a tear.. The Book of Myths retells thirteen classical mythology stories, including Icarus and Hercules, with children as the audience. 112 pages. It is both written and illustrated by Margaret Evans Price. There is an introduction written by Katharine Lee Bates. There is a pronunciation guide on the last page, with names and places that are important to the myths. There are illustrations throughout that depict several scenes described for each myth. All the illustrations are in color and there are six that are full page. There are full pages of text as well. 10" x 7 1/2" Margaret Evans Price is well known and highly regarded for her illustrations.
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- Bookseller
- Eclectibles
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28009673
- Title
- A Child's Book of Myths
- Author
- Margaret Evans Price
- Book Condition
- Used - The condition is fine. The front cover picture is worn and has some damage. The front end paper also has some damage, one page h
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Rand McNally & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- Margaret Evans Price, Children, Myth, Katherine Lee Bates
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Eclectibles
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Tolland, Connecticut
About Eclectibles
As our name implies we provide diverse offerings of ephemera and related items. Some areas of note are childhood ephemera and books, social history and women's history, visual culture, advertising in America, historical memorabilia, made by hand, transformation material and the study of childhood. As a member of the Appraisers Association of America, I also provide appraisal services in our areas of expertise with a focus on large collections.
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