Celtic Fairy Tales - Couverture rigide

Jacobs, Joseph

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1907360182 ISBN 13 : 9781907360183

Editeur : Macmillan Collector's Library, 2011

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Joseph Jacobs (1854-1916) was a noted literary and folklorist. He edited a number of books of fairy tales, including this work and its sequel, "More Celtic Fairy Tales". It includes the famous stories "Conal Hammerclaw", 'The Story of Deirdre", "Gold-Tree and Silver-Tree", "The Wooing of Olwen", "Jack and His Comrades", "The Sea Maiden", "Fairm Brown and Trembling", "The Battle of the Birds", "Brewery of Eggshells" and many others. It is illustrated throughout with black and white Art Nouveau style plates and vignettes by John D. Batten.

Biographie de l'auteur :

John D. Batten (1860-1932) was inspired by mythology and his drawings derive partly from German woodcuts and partly from the arts and crafts book decoration of William Morris and his followers.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Macmillan Collector's Library
• Date d'édition: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1907360182
• ISBN 13: 9781907360183
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 248