Italian Folktales
by Calvino, Italo
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0156454890
- ISBN 13
- 9780156454896
- Seller
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Tacoma, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Harcourt, 1992 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 763 pages, notes, bibliography. Light edge wear and soiling, spine/edges sunned. Binding solid, text clean..
Synopsis
Chosen as one of the New York Times’s ten best books in the year of its original publication, this collection immediately won a cherished place among lovers of the tale and vaulted Calvino into the ranks of the great folklorists. Introduction by the Author; illustrations. Translated by George Martin. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
Reviews
On Feb 9 2020, a reader said:
I read this book a while ago and enjoyed it. It opened my eyes to the patterns and themes in folk/fairytales, as well s being fun to read. I think my favorite story, which I still remember, was called A Pot of Marjoram.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Else Fine Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003052
- Title
- Italian Folktales
- Author
- Calvino, Italo
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0156454890
- ISBN 13
- 9780156454896
- Publisher
- Harcourt
- Place of Publication
- U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1992
Terms of Sale
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...