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Lion and the Ostrich Chicks: And Other African Folk Tales
by Ashley Bryan (Retold and illustrated by)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/No DJ
- ISBN 10
- 068931311X
- ISBN 13
- 9780689313110
- Seller
-
Chisseaux, France
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About This Item
Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No DJ. Gift inscription by author on FFEP as well as signed on title page. Two large stains on illustrated cloth boards, missing the dust jacket, otherwise in fine condition. Publisher's note: Four traditional African tales--"The Foolish Boy," Lion and the Ostrich Chicks," "Jackal and Hare," and "The Son of the Wind" represent the diverse cultures of four African peoples, including the Hausa, Angolans, Masai, and Bushmen. ISBN 068931311X Signed First edition, Atheneum Books for Young Readers (1986)
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- Bookseller
- Les livres des Limbes
(FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017480
- Title
- Lion and the Ostrich Chicks: And Other African Folk Tales
- Author
- Ashley Bryan (Retold and illustrated by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 068931311X
- ISBN 13
- 9780689313110
- Publisher
- Atheneum Books for Young Readers
- Place of Publication
- New York, Ny, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1986
- Pages
- 87
- Keywords
- ABI PM Poetry 5
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction, Biblio, ABI;
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