Story of Stories Fun for the Little Ones - Stories of Enchantment from the German Numerous Illustrations
by Giambattisata, Basile Taylor, John Edward Illustrate By George Cruikshank
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- very good
- Hardcover
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- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
G. W. Cottrell, 1862 Grey embossed boards tight, spine bumped, gilt decoration title, edge wear. Additional wood engraved title page : Story of Stories Fun for the Little Ones Notes 328 pgs. Contents. Each Story Having a Maxium and a Moral. Pentamerone orginaly published in Naples between 1634 - 1636 in Neapolitan dialect, Dr Grimm suggested abridgement, Taylor translated from the Neapolitan not from the German. Very Rare OCLC finds 0 copies. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Illus. by George Cruikshank. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Open Door Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 00285408
- Title
- Story of Stories Fun for the Little Ones - Stories of Enchantment from the German Numerous Illustrations
- Author
- Giambattisata, Basile Taylor, John Edward Illustrate By George Cruikshank
- Illustrator
- George Cruikshank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Publisher
- G. W. Cottrell
- Date Published
- 1862
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Keywords
- ITALIAN FOLKTALES PENTAMERONE GERMAN FAIRIES FARIE FAIRY TALES FABLES STORIES NEAPOLITAN CRUIKSHANK GRIMM'S DISNEY ITALY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics; Folklore;
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