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The Princess and the Goblin (Everyman's Library Children's Classics)
George Macdonald
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Description for The Princess and the Goblin (Everyman's Library Children's Classics)
hardcover. A series with silk-ribbon markers and headbands, gold stamping on front and spine, and the original colour illustrations on the jackets. This fantasy with a strong moral overtone was first published in 1870 and 1871 as a serial in "Good Works for the Young", a magazine of Christian outlook. Illustrator(s): Hughes, Arthur. Series: Everyman's Library Children's Classics. Num Pages: 340 pages, 1. BIC Classification: YFA; YFJ. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 160 x 207 x 11. Weight in Grams: 442. Good copy showing some age and wear. Previous ownership details on inside of cover. Cloth cover showing some age. Text is clean throughout
First published in 1870-1 as a serial in GOOD WORKS FOR THE YOUNG, a magazine of Christian outlook, George MacDonald's fantasy is reguarded by his admirers as his finest novel. The story of the virtuous Princess Irene and the wicked goblins with heads as hard as stone has a strong moral overtone but is enjoyed by readers of all ages. The author said: 'I do not write for children, but for the child-like, whether of five, or fifty, or seventy-five'. Arthur Hughes, a follower of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, was a close friend of the author and provided the perfect illustrative ... Read more
First published in 1870-1 as a serial in GOOD WORKS FOR THE YOUNG, a magazine of Christian outlook, George MacDonald's fantasy is reguarded by his admirers as his finest novel. The story of the virtuous Princess Irene and the wicked goblins with heads as hard as stone has a strong moral overtone but is enjoyed by readers of all ages. The author said: 'I do not write for children, but for the child-like, whether of five, or fifty, or seventy-five'. Arthur Hughes, a follower of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, was a close friend of the author and provided the perfect illustrative ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Childrens Classics London
Condition
Used, Good
Series
Everyman's Library Children's Classics
Number of Pages
340
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857159196
SKU
KMK0025031
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