Womenfolk and Fairy Tales
by Minard, Rosemary (Ed)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395202760
- ISBN 13
- 9780395202760
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1975. First Edition Later Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Klein, Suzanna. Collection of 18 fairy & folk tales from around the world which feature a girl or woman as the prime moving force, showing young readers that women can be active, capable, courageous, & intelligent in directing their own lives. Complemented throughout the 163 pages with the illustrations of Suzanna Klein. A FIRST EDITION, 4th Printing, this hardcover has orange paper covered boards with a one-eighth blue cloth-wrapped spine, black lettering & design. Condition is Near Fine: completely clean, pages white with just a hint of tanning around edges, binding strong & straight. Very light corner bumping, rubbing to extremities, & a few light spots to the upper front board. The unclipped DJ is VG, with a couple of very teeny chips, light soiling & rubbing. Nicely protected in new mylar cover. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" image of books we don't actually have! All orders processed before 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time) ship that same day; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
Synopsis
Eighteen traditional fairy tales representing women as intelligent, brave, and versatile human beings.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019449
- Title
- Womenfolk and Fairy Tales
- Author
- Minard, Rosemary (Ed)
- Illustrator
- Klein, Suzanna
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0395202760
- ISBN 13
- 9780395202760
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- FAIRY FOLK TALE LEGEND STORIES GIRLS FEMALE CHARACTER STRENGTH INDEPENDENCE ROLE MODEL WOMEN PRINCESS PEASANT
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fairy Tales-Folklore-Fables-Mythology; Literature/Literary Criticism/Poetry/Short Stories;
Terms of Sale
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