Canadian Fairy Tales
by Martin, Eva
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0888990308
- ISBN 13
- 9780888990303
- Seller
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About This Item
Vancouver: Douglas & Mcintyre Ltd, 1984. Oversize Hardback. Fine/Very Good. XL. Gal, Laszlo. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 124 pages. 8 1/4""w x 10 1/4""h. Tear on dust jacket. Twelve full-page color illustrations by Laszlo Gal. ""Drawn from the French, Irish and British oral tradition of the people who first settled Canada, these tales were transformed by the settlers' encounter with the new land. Ture fairy tales, they document the collision of the ""normal world"" with the mysterious and irrational world of faerie, and confirm that Canada has its own rich magic tradition.""
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- Bookseller
- Pistil Books Online (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 139484
- Title
- Canadian Fairy Tales
- Author
- Martin, Eva
- Illustrator
- Gal, Laszlo
- Format/Binding
- Oversize Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0888990308
- ISBN 13
- 9780888990303
- Publisher
- Douglas & Mcintyre Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Date Published
- 1984
- Size
- XL
- Keywords
- Canada, fairy tales, Faeries, settlers, Pioneers, History, Magic, Mystery, folk Tales, Wilderness, Nature
- Bookseller catalogs
- CHILDREN'S;
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