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Long, Long Ago, Stories From the Classics. The Sunshine Series
by Retold by Blanche Winder; illustrations by Harry G Theaker
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Doncaster, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Harry G Theaker. Illustrated boards with green linen with black lettering. Described as 24 colour illustrations but a minority are mono-tone. Edges of covers are rubbed, corners are scuffed. Sound binding. Light smudes on prelims, one colour plate is defaced with red lines. All plates are present, and bright. Stories are based on Greek legends and mythology. Stories are: The Shining People; The Loving Nymph; The Pretty Maiden and the Dark-Eyed King; The Enchanted Palace; The Prince with the Golden Hair; Psyche as Serving Maid; The People of the Woodlands; King Midas; The Bravest Swimmer; The Monster in the Maze; The Princess and the Sea-Monster; The Strong Man; The Golden Fleece; The Secret of the Casket; The Magic of the Herbs; Golden Apples; Some Old, Old Travellers Tales; The Mysterious Wooden Horse; The Arrows of Troy; The Wise Old Man of the Sea; The Lost King of Ithaca; A Wonderful Enchantment. Illustrator: Harry G Theaker. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10221061001. For international tracking please select Priority shipping service..
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- Bookseller
- Bailgate Books Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10221061001
- Title
- Long, Long Ago, Stories From the Classics. The Sunshine Series
- Author
- Retold by Blanche Winder; illustrations by Harry G Theaker
- Illustrator
- Harry G Theaker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock & Co. Limited
- Place of Publication
- London and Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- BZDB4 Children's Fiction; Folklore, folktales, myths, legends, fairy-tales &; Fiction; Illustrated Fiction. Harry G Theaker Retold by Blanche Winder; illustrations by Harry G Theaker Long, Long Ago, Stories From the Classics. The Sunshine Series
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Folklore, folktales, myths, legends, fairy-tales &; Children's Fiction; Illustrated Fiction;
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Bailgate Books Ltd
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