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Celtic Fairy Tales
Joseph Jacobs
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Description for Celtic Fairy Tales
Hardcover. Offers a collection of Celtic fairy tales. This book includes a collection of romance, tales that can make you laugh, and tales with sadness intertwined. Illustrator(s): Batten, John D. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Originally published in 1892, this beautifully written collection of Celtic fairy tales is bound to enrapture. Filled to the brim with, as Joseph Jacob says, both the best, and the best known folk-tales of the Celts,” this is the first of his two collections of Celtic folklore.
Included in this charming collection are tales of romance, tales that will make you laugh, and tales with sadness intertwined. The twenty-six story medley includes:
Guleesh”
Conal Yellowclaw”
The Shepherd of Myddvai”
The Story of Deirdre”
The Wooing of Olwen”
The Sea-Maiden”
Jack and his Master”
Beth Gellert”
The Battle of ... Read more
Originally published in 1892, this beautifully written collection of Celtic fairy tales is bound to enrapture. Filled to the brim with, as Joseph Jacob says, both the best, and the best known folk-tales of the Celts,” this is the first of his two collections of Celtic folklore.
Included in this charming collection are tales of romance, tales that will make you laugh, and tales with sadness intertwined. The twenty-six story medley includes:
Guleesh”
Conal Yellowclaw”
The Shepherd of Myddvai”
The Story of Deirdre”
The Wooing of Olwen”
The Sea-Maiden”
Jack and his Master”
Beth Gellert”
The Battle of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781629142272
SKU
V9781629142272
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Joseph Jacobs
Joseph Jacobs (18541916) was a folklorist, critic, and historian. He is the editor of numerous fairy tale collections, including English Fairy Tales, Indian Fairy Tales, and European Folk and Fairy Tales. He is now deceased. John D. Batten (18601932) was a book illustrator and printer as well as a painter. He contributed illustrations to a number of Joseph Jacobs’s fairy ... Read more
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