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Wonder Book

by Hawthorne, Nathaniel

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NY: J. H. Sears Company. G ex-library. (1928). Retelling of classic Greek mythology by esteemed author Nathaniel Hawthorne, all pages illustrated on edges by Chuse. . Other Sears illustrated juveniles listed on last page. Endpapers show country cottage with children reading on bench with dog at their feet. Paste down pictorial cover rubbed, purple binding has edge wear, library markings, spine taped. .

Synopsis

Classical myths retold by Nathaniel Hawthorne, one of the masters of American literature--King Midas with his Golden Touch, Pandora's Box, The Adventure of Hercules in quest of the golden apples, Bellerophon and the Chimaera, Baucis and Philomon, Perseus, and Medusa.

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Seller
Crabtree's Collection Old Books US (US)
Seller's Inventory #
BOOKS055156I
Title
Wonder Book
Author
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Illustrator
Anne Chuse
Book Condition
Used - G ex-library
Publisher
J. H. Sears Company
Place of Publication
NY
Date Published
(1928)
Keywords
Retelling of classic Greek mythology by esteemed author Nathaniel, Hawthorne, all pages illustrated on edges by Chuse., Tanglewood Porch, Gorgon's Head, Shadow Brook, The Golden Touch, Tanglewood Fireside, Three Golden Apples, Miraculous Pitcher, Bald

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