TANGLEWOOD TALES
by Nathaniel Hawthorne ( Edmund Dulac )
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Naas, Kildare, Ireland
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About This Item
Synopsis
Tanglewood Tales for Boys and Girls , published in1853, is a book by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, a sequel to A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys. It is a re-writing of well-known Greek myths in a volume for children. The book includes the myths of: Theseus and the Minotaur (Chapter : "The Minotaur") Antaeus and the Pygmies (Chapter: "The Pygmies") Dragon's Teeth (Chapter: "The Dragon's Teeth") Circe's Palace (Chapter: "Circe's Palace") Proserpina, Ceres, Pluto, and the Pomegranate Seed (Chapter: "The Pomegranate Seed") Jason and the Golden Fleece (Chapter: "The Golden Fleece")
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Details
- Bookseller
- Kelleher Rare Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015081
- Title
- TANGLEWOOD TALES
- Author
- Nathaniel Hawthorne ( Edmund Dulac )
- Illustrator
- Edmund Dulac
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder and Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London, New York Toronto
- Date Published
- 1918
- Keywords
- FIRST EDITION, Nathaniel Hawthorne,TANGLEWOOD TALES, Edmund Dulac
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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