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IL Pentamerone: Or, the Tale of Tales (English Language) by  Richard (Trans. )  Giambattista; Burton - Used Book - Hardcover - 1943 - from Cat's Cradle Books and Biblio.com
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IL Pentamerone: Or, the Tale of Tales (English Language)

by Basile, Giambattista; Burton, Richard (Trans. )

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Book description: New York: Liveright Publishing Corp.. Good in Good dust jacket. 1943. Hardcover. Square, tight binding and hinges. Clean, age-darkened pages. Previous owner's name is stamped on DJ flap, ffep, half title page. Paper over boards is edge rubbed. DJ has general edge wear, heavy shelf wear. ; <br><br>Collection of Neapolitan folk tales by Giambattista Basile (1556 or 1575-1632) , whose work influenced later work of the Grimm brothers and Charles Perrault. Book is in the English language. ; Black & Gold Edition; 8.75" tall; 479 pages .

  • Bookseller: Cat's Cradle Books US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 520135
  • Format/binding: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Good in Good dust jacket
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corp.
  • Place: New York
  • Date published: 1943
  • Keywords: FOLKLORE, FOLK, TALE, Tales, Italy, Italian, NAPLES, NEAPOLITAN, GIAMBATTISTA
  • Subjects: FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology;

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