Tanglewood Tales.
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
- Seller
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Fair Oaks, 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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Details
- Bookseller
- BookMine (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 223651
- Title
- Tanglewood Tales.
- Author
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Format/Binding
- Decorated hard cover.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).
- Edition
- First edition thus.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- McLoughlin Brothers.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- c. 1890.
- Size
- 4to.
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- Fine
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