Librería:
Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, Reino Unido
Calificación del vendedor: 5 de 5 estrellas
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1st 1986. Very good condition with no wrapper. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. 108 pages. 12 stories. Bumping and some wear to spine and corners. A few margin marks. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched! N° de ref. del artículo 2127085
The Magic Ointment and Other Cornish Legends
Título: THE MAGIC OINTMENT AND OTHER CORNISH LEGENDS
Editorial: Andersen Press
Año de publicación: 1986
Encuadernación: Hardback
Ilustrador: Foreman, Michael
Condición: Very Good
Condición de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket
Edición: First edition.
Librería: mcgbooks, Worthing, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Michael Foreman Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Eric Quayle researched extensively for these Cornish legends - the first compiler of the West of England legends was Robert Hunt in the 19th century.He visited Cornwall and noted down the tales told round the fire.It is from Robert Hunt's seminal work of 1865 that the plots of most of the stories were taken.Another source was William Bottrell's Traditions and hearthside stories of West Cornwall. The author visited the places in Cornwall associated with the stories with Michael Foreman whose illustrations are a wonderful evocation of the Cornish landscape. Intro, then 12 stories. Many full page colour illustrations and black and white illustrations 108pp24cm x 19cm Very Good to near fine in Very good pictorial laminated boards. Nº de ref. del artículo: 003894
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: mcgbooks, Worthing, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. It is from Robert Hunt's seminal work on Cornish legends that the plots of most of the stories in this book are taken, embellished by tales told by local people in present day Penwith.Another source was Traditions and Hearthside sotires of West Cornwall by William Bottrell [1816 -80]Elegant Michael Foreman illustrations, some in colour. 12 legends including the Witch of Fraddam, The giants of St. Michael's Mount and the Mermaid of Zennor. Very Good in Very Good laminated pictorial boards. Nº de ref. del artículo: 003994
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Librería: The Children's Bookshop, Hay on Wye, Reino Unido
Condición: Fine. Foreman, Michael Ilustrador. 1st. Pictorial laminated boards. Nº de ref. del artículo: 115984
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Librería: Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Fine. First edition of this this magical collection of 12 tales from old Cornwall, populated by mermaids, spriggans, and witches. THE GUARDIAN identifies Michael Foreman as "one of the best-known British writer-illustrators," in part thanks to his remarkable output: since he began his career in 1961, he has published over 300 books for children and adults. He has earned two Kate Greenaway Medals, and has twice been nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award. 9.5'' x 7.25''. Original color pictorial boards. No dust jacket. Illustrated in color and black and white. 108 pages. Sharp. Nº de ref. del artículo: 48477
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