Popular Nursery Stories - Illustrated by John Hassall


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Popular Nursery Stories - Illustrated by John Hassall' is a fantastic collection of stories from the well known authors the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen. They are decorated with John Hassall's bold and charming black and white line drawing and colour plates. Tales include: Hansel and Grettel, Snow-Drop, The Travelling Musicians, The Giant with the Three Golden Hairs, Roland and May-Bird, The Goose-Girl, The Ugly Duckling and others. A wonderful book to add to any fairy tale collection or children's bookshelf. Pook Press celebrates the great ‘Golden Age of llustration‘ in children’s literature – a period of unparalleled excellence in book illustration. We publish rare and vintage Golden Age illustrated books, in high-quality colour editions, so that the masterful artwork and story-telling can continue to delight.




The Bookseller


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Official organ of the book trade of the United Kingdom.




Publisher and Bookseller


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Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.







Bookseller


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Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.




Princess Stories


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An illustrated collection of stories about princesses.










Snow White - And other Examples of Jealousy Unrewarded (Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World): Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World


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This beautiful fairy tale collection presents seven original versions of Snow White from around the world. Discover the origins of your favourite fairy tale in this wonderful anthology. Featuring seven different versions of Snow White, this volume showcases the amazing breadth and diversity of classic fairy tales. Beautifully illustrated, the Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the World series breathes new life into traditional fairy tales and reveals how culture and language alters a story. Accompanying these enchanting tales are many delightful illustrations by artists of the Golden Age of Illustration, such as Jennie Harbour, W. Heath Robinson, Charles Robinson, Edmund Dulac, and H. J. Ford.







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