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Harcourt, Brace & World, New York 1969 hardcover, 5¾" x 8¼", with dust jacket Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps and barcode. GOOD book in GOOD unclipped dust jacket The richness and variety of this collection of twenty-three folktales reflect the colourful mingling of cultures that have been moulded over four centuries into the Puerto Rican. Here will be found favourite themes of folktales the world over - foolish youths who turn out to be braver than people hasd supposed, weaklings who outwit the strong, devils and witches who always lose to the virtuous, princesses, giants and clever animals. This collection offers hours of pleasure to readers and listeners and a fund of material for teachers and storytellers.
The Three Wishes - A Collection of Puerto Rican Folktales by Alegria, Ricardo E. / selected and adapted by - 1969
by Alegria, Ricardo E. / selected and adapted by
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The Three Wishes - A Collection of Puerto Rican Folktales
by Alegria, Ricardo E. / selected and adapted by
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New York.: Harcourt Brace and World, Inc., 1969. First Edition. 23 Folktales translated by Elizabeth Culbert. Illustrated by Lorenzo Homar. Hardcover, red cloth binding. Clean interior, Spine has faded at head, a few fade spots along top edges. Price clipped dust jacket, has a retail store price sticker on jacket's rear cover. Small chip at spine head on jacket, slight chipping at corner tips on jacket. Very Good / Very Good-minus condition dust jacket
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- Illustrator Lorenzo Homar
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition Very Good minus
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Harcourt Brace and World, Inc.
- Place of Publication New York.
- Date Published 1969
- Keywords FOLKLORE. MYTHS. FABLES. FICTION
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THE THREE WISHES, A Collection of Puerto Rican Folktales,
by Ricardo E Alegria, adaptor, with translation by Elizabeth Culbert & illustrated by Lorenzo Homar
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The Three Wishes: A Collection of Puerto Rican Folktales
by Ricardo E. Alegria
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- 9780152868710 / 0152868712
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Harcourt Childrens Books (J), 1969-06. Hardcover. Good.
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