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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)
- 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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Crabtree's Collection Old Books
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Crabtree's Collection Old Books
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....