Hunting in Many Lands; the Book of the Boone and Crockett Club;


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This book is a fascinating collection of hunting stories from different parts of the world, featuring members of the Boone and Crockett Club. It gives readers a glimpse of the thrill of the hunt, as well as the natural world and cultures of the areas being hunted. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




A Child's Book of Stories


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Folk tales from England, Norway and India, as well as fairy tales from Grimm, Andersen and Perrault, fables from Aesop, and tales from the Arabian nights.




Fairy Tales from Many Lands


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This beautiful collection of fairy tales includes stories from around the world. Alongside familiar tales from England and France - "Jack the Giant-Killer" and "Sleepy Beauty" - are lesser known fairy tales, such as: "Cesarino and the Dragon" from Italy, Japan's "The Adventures of Little Peachling," the Serbian tale of "The Golden Apple-Tree and the Nine Peahens," and many more.Accompanied by the distinctive and imaginative illustrations of Arthur Rackham, this collection is sure to delight a whole new generation of readers.




Unusual Stories from Many Lands


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Myths from Many Lands


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The Children's hour series is a compilation, in ten volumes, of the best classics for children, including fairy tale, folklore, mythology, poetry, biography, adventure, nature study, and romance. This volume contains myths of Greece and Rome, Scandinavia, Japan, the Slavs, and India.




From Many Lands


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This set of pieces was created to help students prepare for the Romantic literature. The pieces are based on original folk-like melodies and rhythms, the way that Romantic composers based their music on the songs and dances of their native lands. Nine pieces represent nine countries, each with a distinct national sound.




The Orchard Book of Magical Tales


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In these 14 magical stories from around the world, you can read about the princess who climbs out of a lemon, the king who wants only to touch the moon, and the three golden apples which can bring a princess back to life.




Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands


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Mary Seacole (1805 to 1881) was an amazing woman, in many ways way ahead of her time. She was a free black woman born in Jamaica of Scottish and Creole descent. This is her autobiographical account of her colourful and brave life. She was named 'the greatest black Briton' in 2004 and also posthumously awarded the Jamaican Order of Merit.




The Golden Book of Christmas Tales


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Stories About The Christmas Hawthorne, The Holy Family, The Wise Men, Shepherds, The Talking Animals, The Flight Into Egypt, And The Stories Of Saints Christopher, Nicholas And Joseph Of Arimathea.




Hunting in Many Lands


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