A Wonder Book
by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Middlebury, Connecticut, United States
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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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Details
- Bookseller
- Michael Carroll Dooling (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001521
- Title
- A Wonder Book
- Author
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel
- Illustrator
- Arthur Rackham
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Trade
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1922
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Terms of Sale
Michael Carroll Dooling
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Michael Carroll Dooling
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