TANGLEWOOD TALES *
by HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0448054264
- ISBN 13
- 9780448054261
- Seller
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North Hollywood, California, United States
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Synopsis
Tanglewood Tales for Boys and Girls , published in1853, is a book by American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, a sequel to A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys. It is a re-writing of well-known Greek myths in a volume for children. The book includes the myths of: Theseus and the Minotaur (Chapter : "The Minotaur") Antaeus and the Pygmies (Chapter: "The Pygmies") Dragon's Teeth (Chapter: "The Dragon's Teeth") Circe's Palace (Chapter: "Circe's Palace") Proserpina, Ceres, Pluto, and the Pomegranate Seed (Chapter: "The Pomegranate Seed") Jason and the Golden Fleece (Chapter: "The Golden Fleece")
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- Bookseller
- 02/2006 (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017816
- Title
- TANGLEWOOD TALES *
- Author
- HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel
- Illustrator
- Milo WINTER, Illustrations by.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 2nd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0448054264
- ISBN 13
- 9780448054261
- Publisher
- Rand McNally & Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago * * * * *
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- 9780448054261 ; Milo WINTER, Illustrations by.
Terms of Sale
02/2006
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