Folk Tales From Many Lands

Gask, Lilian [retold by] illustrated by Will Pogany: Folk Tales from Many Lands, , London published by George G. Harrap & Co. , 1910
21 x 15 cm. appx.
Gask, Lilian [retold by], Folk Tales from Many Lands

, viii, 287 pages with, grey card end papers, 8 quality full colour plate illustrations including frontispiece, 18 black and white quality full page black and white illustrations, blue and black illustrated title page, illustrated vignettes and titles throughout First Edition 21 x 15 cm. appx. limp cover , cover slightly sunned on spine and spine edge, a few small spots on front, slightly coming away between frontispiece and title pages but holding well, neat dedication on front free end paper, the book is in good condition , maroon reversed calf with stamped decoration, gilt titles on front and spine, top edge gilt

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by Zacharias Topelius, Translated from the Swedish by C.W. Foss selected and edited by Frances Jenkins Olcott,Illustrated by Frank McIntosh in B/W ,McIntosh is a well known illustrators and the full page ones in this book do not dissapoint, illustrated: Canute Whistlewinks & Other Stories ,"His tales for children have been translated into many tongues. A selection from his charming medley is here offered for the delight of English-speaking children. The selection includes fairy tales, legends, and Studie, Longmans, Green and Co 1959 ; fester Einband / hard cover

illustrated with 8 color plates as well as numerous black and white drawings.HARDBACK NODustjacket, August 1959, Early Issue, Red & Black Illustrated Cloth with Deer on Front cvr.There are no marks on the pages ~ very clean,Some light soiling on front cover, 272 PGS, bound in orange cloth, black stamped design. It is in GOOD+ condition overall Former X-LIBRARY book with usual markings Stamps ,GOOD+: A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, . No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, minimal wear and tear. ,The selection includes fairy tales, legends, and studies of childlife in both Finland and Lapland." These are Swedish folk tales from long ago, Stories of the Lapps and trolls and magic whistles.Swedish-Finnish children's author's collection of short stories. Trolls, fairies, magic animals, snowy mountains, frost giants, wizards and magic from the lands of the Midnight Sun - a collection of short stories. The text is a collection of original fairy tales by Topelius, a 19th century author who lived in the Swedish-speaking area of Finland. No Jacket Hardcover

[SW: Illustrated by Frank McIntosh , by Zacharias Topelius,]

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GASK, LILIAN. Folk Tales from Many Lands. Retold by Lilian Gask. (Order #410217)

Illustrations by Willy Pogany. Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York no date (c. 1920-1930). Richly illustrated in colour and b/w. 8vo. VIII+253 pages. Orig. decorated cloth binding. Very good+. Stamp on the inner cover and old inscription on flyleaf.

[SW: Eventyr V30/Skönlitteratur]

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Bonnet, Leslie Illustrated by Maurice Brevannes: CHINESE FOLK AND FAIRY TALES, 1963 New York G P Putnam's Sons ; fester Einband / hard cover

Hardcover Good+ with no dust jacket Typical library defects, original binding, binding crack starting at title page, boards lightly soiled; Folk and Fairy Tales from Many Lands; Ex-Lib; 8vo; 191 pages; Studio bks buff/black childcat

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