THE BOOK OF DRAGONS : Selected and Illustrated By Michael Hague.
by Hague, Michael
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
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About This Item
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1995. 17 Classic Tales of Dragons, Beautifully Illustrated in Colour and B&W by Michael Hague. Includes Saint George; Perseus; Bilbo Baggins & Eustace. Dark Blue cloth spine with Red boards. 146 Pages, 700g, 10 1/4" Tall. No inscriptions. Jacket not clipped. Nice, clean copy. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Hague, Michael. Book.
Synopsis
A Book of Dragons is a 1965 anthology of 14 fairy tales from around the world that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. It is one in a long series of such anthologies by Manning-Sanders. In the foreword, Manning-Sanders states that "not all dragons want to gobble up princesses. " She thus includes tales of kind and proud dragons, along with the savage ones.
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011583
- Title
- THE BOOK OF DRAGONS : Selected and Illustrated By Michael Hague.
- Author
- Hague, Michael
- Illustrator
- Hague, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Publisher
- William Morrow and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- CHILDREN'S FICTION/FANTASY/ANIMALS/DRAGON/ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated Children's Books;
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