The Golden Bird
by Edith Brill
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0460057510
- ISBN 13
- 9780460057516
- Seller
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Mona Vale, New South Wales, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Dent, UK, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Jan Pienkowski. Book Second printing. Size: Large 8vo ( 9 to 11 inches). Item Type: Book. Binding tight, spine fine. Tape marks to interior of dust jacket which have left a slight residue on boards of book. Previous owner's book-plate laid in, prior bookseller sticker. Minor marks and wear to book and jacket. Jacket protected in non-adhesive plastic wrap. Illustrator: Jan Pienkowski. ISBN: 0460057510. ISBN/EAN: 9780460057516.. 9780460057516
Synopsis
"The Golden Bird" is a Brothers Grimm fairy tale, number 57, about the pursuit of a golden bird by a king's three sons. A French version, collected by Paul Sébillot, is called The Golden Blackbird. Andrew Lang included that variant in The Green Fairy Book. It is Aarne-Thompson folktale type 550, the golden bird.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shiny Owl Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51516
- Title
- The Golden Bird
- Author
- Edith Brill
- Illustrator
- Jan Pienkowski
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0460057510
- ISBN 13
- 9780460057516
- Publisher
- Dent
- Place of Publication
- UK
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- BZDB157 Children's Fiction; Jan Pienkowski Unbranded ISBN: 0460057510 EAN: 9780460057516 Edith Brill The Golden Bird
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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