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Chanticleer and the Fox
by Barbara Cooney ; Geoffrey Chaucer
ISBN: 0690185626
ISBN-13: 9780690185621
Format: Reinforced Hardcover
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Summary
This is Chaucer's familiar fable of a vain cock and a shrewd fox, retold and illustrated for children. The pictures give a colorful glimpse of medieval life.
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Harpercollins Published date: 1961 Size: 8 x 10.25 inches Weight: 0.75 pounds Ages: 2 to 3
Publisher's Notes
King of the barnyard, Chanticleer struts about all day. When a fox bursts into his domain, dupes him into crowing, and then grabs him in a viselike grip, Chanticleer must do some quick thinking to save himself and his barnyard kingdom. Winner, 1959 Caldecott Medal Notable Children's Books of 1940?1970 (ALA) Winner, 1992 Kerlan Award
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Chanticleer and the Fox
Geoffrey Chaucer
HarperCollins. Used - Acceptable. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers! Your purchase benefits world literacy! ( more information) Offered by Better World Books (United States)
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Chanticleer and the Fox
Chaucer, Geoffrey
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: HarperCollins. Hardcover. 0690185626 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" reconditioned w/ usual ex-library stamps & marks; . Very Good. 1961. ( more information) Offered by AzioMedia.com (United States)
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Chanticleer And The Fox
Cooney, Ghaucer
New York: Thomas Y Crowell Company, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good. EX-LIBRARY EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED CLOTH COVER WITH LIGHT SOILING, SPINE , LIGHTLY SOILED AND ENDS LIGHTLY BUMPED. INTERIOR PAGES HAVE LIGHT FINGERING TO MARGINS. ( more information) Offered by Mybooklocator (United States)
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Chanticleer And The Fox
Cooney, Chaucer
New York: Thomas Y Crowell Company, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good. EX-LIBRARY EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED HARD COVER COVER WITH LIGHT INKING. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. BOOK COVERED IN CLEAR ADHESIVE PLASTIC. ( more information) Offered by Mybooklocator (United States)
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Chanticleer And The Fox
Cooney, Chaucer
New York: Thomas Y Crowell Company, 1958. Hardcover. Good/Good. EX-LIBRARY EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET WRAPPED IN MYLAR. YELLOW HARD COVER COVER WITH LIGHT SOILING, SPINE ENDS LIGHTLY BUMPED. INTERIOR PAGES HAVE SLIGHT STAINING AND LIGHT FINGERING TO MARGINS. ( more information) Offered by Mybooklocator (United States)
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Chanticleer and the Fox
Chaucer, Geoffrey (Translated By R.M. Lumiansky)
New York, New York U.S.A.: Thomas Y. Crowell. 1961. None Stated. Soft Cover. Very Good. Ex-Library ( more information) Offered by Once Upon a Time Books (United States)
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Chanticleer And The Fox
Cooney, Chaucer
New York: Thomas Y Crowell Company, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good. EX-LIBRARY EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. TAN HARD COVER COVER. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT. ( more information) Offered by Mybooklocator (United States)
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Chanticleer And The Fox
Cooney, Chaucer
New York: Thomas Y Crowell Company, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. EX-LIBRARY EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET WRAPPED IN MYLAR WITH PRICE CLIPPED. ILLUSTRATED CLOTH COVER. INTERIOR PAGES HAVE SLIGHT STAINING AND LIGHT FINGERING TO MARGINS WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. ( more information) Offered by Mybooklocator (United States)
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Chanticleer And The Fox
Cooney, Chaucer
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co, 1958. None Stated. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. EX-LIBRARY EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET WRAPPED IN MYLAR. ILLUSTRATED BUCKRAM COVER. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT. ( more information) Offered by Mybooklocator (United States)
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Chanticleer And The Fox
Cooney, Chaucer
New York: Thomas Y Crowell Company, 1958. Hardcover. Good/Good. EX-LIBRARY EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET WRAPPED IN MYLAR WITH PRICE CLIPPED. YELLOW HARD COVER COVER WITH LIGHT STAINING. INTERIOR PAGES STAMPED "DISCARD" AND HAVE LIGHT FINGERING TO MARGINS WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. ( more information) Offered by Mybooklocator (United States)
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Chanticleer and the Fox
Chaucer, Geoffrey; Cooney, Barbara
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1958. Oversized Unpaginated Colorful illustrations Caldecott medal emblem on front cover of dust jacket Dust jacket is price clipped, otherwise jacket is AS NEW Removable, protective mylar cover over dust jacket. Cloth Hardback. As New/Fine. Illus. by Cooney, Barbara. ( more information) Offered by First Choice Books, Inc. (United States)
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Chanticleer and the Fox
Geoffrey Chaucer, Barbara Cooney
Other. Brand New, Never Used, Perfect Condition. Orders take 5-7 days to process and ship. ( more information) Offered by PapaMedia.com (United States)
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