ITALIAN FOLKTALES
by Calvino, Italo
- Used
- Near Fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
Synopsis
Chosen as one of the New York Times’s ten best books in the year of its original publication, this collection immediately won a cherished place among lovers of the tale and vaulted Calvino into the ranks of the great folklorists. Introduction by the Author; illustrations. Translated by George Martin. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
Reviews
I read this book a while ago and enjoyed it. It opened my eyes to the patterns and themes in folk/fairytales, as well s being fun to read. I think my favorite story, which I still remember, was called A Pot of Marjoram.
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Details
- Seller
- TBCL The Book Collection Library (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 33606
- Title
- ITALIAN FOLKTALES
- Author
- Calvino, Italo
- Format/Binding
- Original Wraps
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- New York: Harcourt Brace, 1980
- Keywords
- FIRST EDITION UNCORRECTED PROOF .
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Uncorrected Proof
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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