Tales and Legends from India - The Noose of Fate, The Vengeance of Manasa, The Adventures of Rama and Sita, The Curse of Kali, The Hare in The Moon, The Boy Who Could See Footsteps, The Story of The White Elephant, Sakuntala or The Ring of Remembrance
by Belgrave, Dorothy M. & Hart, Hilda; illustrated by Harry G. Theaker
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Raphael Tuck & Sons -----The scan you see is the book you get. Red cloth with gilt on spine and paper paste-down on front board, full page colour frontis and 5 more full page colour plates plus at least 70 more black and white illustrations by H. G. Theaker, no date or indication of further printings, circa 1910 - 20?. Published by "Raphael Tuck & Sons" Publishers to Their Majesties the King & Queen and to H. R. H. The Prince of Wales. From the "Golden Treasury Library". Tight and clean, minore edge wear. 248 pages plus 8 pages of book ads. Contents include: Introduction ( The Call Of The East ) / The Noose of Fate / "Who'll Buy My Mangoes?" / The Adventurous Brethren: Part 1. The Rival Archers; Part 2. The House of Lac; Part 3. The Gambler's Wife; Part 4. The Great Battle / The Flute Player / The Hard-Hearted Princess / The Story of The White Elephant / Sakuntala, or The Ring of Remembrance / The Vengeance of Manasa / The Adventures of Rama and Sita: Part 1. The Banishment of Rama; Part 2. The Capture of Sita; Part 3. Hanuman to The Rescue; Part 4. Ravana Defeated / The Curse of Kali / The Hare in The Moon / The Boy Who Could See Footsteps / The King's Column. Check out the scans. . Assumed First Raphael Tuck Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Theaker, H. G. . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Nessa Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000797
- Title
- Tales and Legends from India - The Noose of Fate, The Vengeance of Manasa, The Adventures of Rama and Sita, The Curse of Kali, The Hare in The Moon, The Boy Who Could See Footsteps, The Story of The White Elephant, Sakuntala or The Ring of Remembrance
- Author
- Belgrave, Dorothy M. & Hart, Hilda; illustrated by Harry G. Theaker
- Illustrator
- Theaker, H. G.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Assumed First Raphael Tuck Edition
- Publisher
- Raphael Tuck & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Red cloth with gilt on spine and paper paste-down on front board, full page colour frontis and 5 more full page colour plates plus at least 70 more black and white illustrations by H. G. Theaker, no date or indication of further printings, tight square an
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- Fiction; Fantasy and Science Fiction; Antiquarian;
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