The Firebringer and Other Great Stories by Untermeyer, Louis

M. Evans and Company, Inc.. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

New York: M. Evens and Company, 1968. In new, unread condition, this oversized paperback is a First Printing, with the appropriate number line 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. (Click on photo.) The book provides a wonderful introduction to the world's most famous myths and legends, as Untermeyer brings to life Pandora, Midas, Narcissus and Echo, Jason, King Arthur, Galahad, Lancelot, and even such real people as Joan of Arc or Guy Fawkes. According to the poet Ogden Nash, "These legends and historical tales are a vital part of every child's education and it is a delight to find them told so simply and clearly." It would make a lovely gift for any child (or even any adult who feels that his knowledge of the world's greatest myths is lacking). The book measure 6 by 9 inches and contains 255 pages. Last but hardly least, the book is beautifully illustrated throughout by Mae Gerhard.. First Edition. Oversized Soft Cover. New. Illus. by Mae Gerhard. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

M.Evans & Company, 1986-09-15. Paperback. Good.

M. Evans and Company, Inc. paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!