Folklore from Karen Wickliff - Books
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African Banjo Echoes in Appalachia : A Study of Folk Traditions
by Conway, Cecelia
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1995
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- Paperback
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- 9780870498930
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- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$25.00
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University of Tennessee Press, 1995. 424pp. Trade paperback, VG, still in shrink wrap, Drawing in part on interviews with elderly African-American banjo players from the Piedmont, Conway reaches beyond the written records to reveal the similarity of pre-blues black banjo lyric patterns, improvisational playing styles, and the accompanying singing and dance movements to traditional West African music performance, . Trade… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
The Ten Grandmothers : Epic of the Kiowas
by Marriott, Alice
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1983
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- Paperback
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- 9780806118253
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- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$9.50
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University of Oklahoma Press, 1983. 306pp. Trade paperback, light surface rubbing, VG, no names or markings, Kiowa calendars, bibliography, map, custom of certain tribes of Indians of the Great Plains to keep a 'winter count,'or calendar, of important events. Each year an officially designated scribe or historian of the tribe inscribed on aspecially selected and prepared buffalo hide a colored… Read more about this item Item Price
$9.50
Hear Me, My Chiefs! : Nez Perce Legend and History
by McWhorter, L. V.; Bordin, Ruth (editor)
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- Used - Good +
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- 1986
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- Paperback
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- 9780870043109
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$10.00
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Caxton Printers, 1986. 640pp. Trade paperback, corner tips slightly creased, reading crease in spine, no names or markings, index, bibliography, appendices, b&w photos, footnotes, The Nez Perce were a peacable and prosperous people who were oppressed, persecuted, misunderstood and badgered, yet avoided war until fateful forces pushed them into it. McWhorter spent years interviewing, researching, then recording Nez Perce history… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
La Princesa Del Retrato y El Dragon Rey
by Prieto, Iliana
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1998
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- Paperback
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- 9789580442196
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$10.00
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Grupo Editorial Norma, 1998. 205pp. Mass market pb, VG, text in Spanish, La Princesa Del Retrato y El Dragon Rey / The Princess Of The Portrait and The Dragon King, . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Ivar Da Coll . Item Price
$10.00
Folktales Told Around the World
by Dorson, Richard M. (editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good+
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- 1975
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780226158723
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$20.00
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University of Chicago Press, 1975. 622pp. Beige cloth hardback, DJ has small chips and tears along edges, owner name on title page, indices, b&w photos, Folktales Told Around the World : Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, New World, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. Item Price
$20.00
Oeuvres Completes : Vol One : Fables, Contes et Nouvelles, Vol Two : Oeuvres Diverses
by La Fontaine
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1954
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- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$55.00
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Bibliotheque De La Pleiade, 1954. Volume One 875pp., Volume Two 1145pp. Small red flexi hardbacks, DJ's VG, ink underlining and notes on c.100pp., index, notes and references, appendices, each volume has two cloth string bookmarks, Poems, fables, plays, literature, text in French, Oeuvres Completes : Vol One : Fables, Contes et Nouvelles, Vol Two : Oeuvres Diverses, . Hard Covers.… Read more about this item Item Price
$55.00
Rumpelstiltskin : A Tale Told Long Ago By the Brothers Grimm
by Tarcov, Edith (retold by)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1973
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780590073936
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- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$35.00
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Four Winds Press, 1973. 48pp. Tan cloth hardback, DJ VG, Second Printing, owner name in ink on upper corner of front end page, illustrated by Edward Gorey, A retelling of the Brothers Grimm Rumpelstiltskin, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Edward Gorey. Item Price
$35.00
Red Riding Hood : Retold in Verse for Boys and Girls to Read Themselves
by de Regniers, Beatrice Schenk
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good+
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780689300363
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$70.00
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Atheneum, 1974. 43pp. Gray cloth hardback, DJ has a few tiny chips and tears along edges, light brown stains on front and back cover of DJ, Third Printing, publishers reinforced binding, illustrations by Edward Gorey, Retelling of the folk tale Red Riding Hood, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. Illus. by Edward Gorey . Item Price
$70.00
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
by Gag, Wanda
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780698204812
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- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$15.00
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Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1979. c.32pp. Small light brown cloth hardback with DJ, VG, b&w and color illustrations, A sorcerer's apprentice learns his master's spells on the sly and finds they come in handy when he is in danger, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Margot Tomes. Item Price
$15.00
Road to Rembetika : Music of Greek Sub-Culture, Songs of Love, Sorrow and Hashish
by Holst, Gail
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good+
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- 1977
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- Hardcover
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$25.00
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Anglo-Hellenic Publishing , 1977. 175pp. Brown cloth hardback, DJ has small chips and tears along edges, Second edition, indices, bibliography, b&w photos, bilingual, Greek-English text, footnotes, Road to Rembetika : Music of Greek Sub-Culture, Songs of Love, Sorrow and Hashish, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. Item Price
$25.00
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
by Luzzati, Emanuele; Mann, Robert (translator)
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1969
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- Hardcover
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$12.00
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Pantheon, 1969. c.32pp. Tall thin hardback with illustrated covers, no DJ, translated from the Italian, crease in one page, slight wear along edge of one page, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, retold and illustrated by Emanuele Luzzati, . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Emanuele Luzzati . Item Price
$12.00
The Grail : From Celtic Myth to Christian Symbol
by Loomis, Roger Sherman
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$17.50
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Columbia Univ Pr, 1964. 287pp. Green cloth hardback, DJ VG with price clipped, index, appendices, footnotes, b&w illustrations, Study of the Grail story, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
$17.50
Experiencing Ritual : A New Interpretation of African Healing
by Turner, Edith; blodgett, William
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1998
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- Paperback
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- 9780812213669
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$20.00
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University of Pennsylvania Press, 1998. 239pp. Trade paperback, VG, index, references, chapter notes, appendices, b&w photos, How the authoe sighted a spirit form while participating in the Ihamba ritual of the Ndembu, . Trade Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
$20.00
Historical Sketches of the Wabash Valley
by Whicker, J. Wesley
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- Used - Good +
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- 1916
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- Paperback
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$9.00
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Self Published, 1916. 159pp. Trade paperback, front corner tip creased, spine faded, front end page slightly loose, Historical Sketches of the Wabash Valley, . Trade Paperback. Good +. Item Price
$9.00
December's Child : A Book of Chumash Oral Narratives
by Harrington, J.P. (collected by); Blackburn, Thomas C. (editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1980
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- Paperback
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- 9780520040885
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$20.00
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University of California Press, 1980. 359pp. Trade paperback, VG, owner name on front end page, bibliography, glossary. appendix, b&w photos, December's Child : A Book of Chumash Oral Narratives, 111 stories, . Trade Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
$20.00
Beauty and the Beast : Visions and Revisions of an Old Tale
by Hearne, Betsy
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1989
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780226322391
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$37.50
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University of Chicago Press, 1989. 247pp. Red cloth hardback, DJ VG with spine edge faded, index, bibliography, chapter notes, b&w and color photos and illustrations, Compares various versions of the fairy tale, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
$37.50
Our Old Nursery Rhymes : A Collection of Favorite Nursery Rhymes
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Published
- 1989
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780399217227
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- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$16.75
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Philomel Books, 1989. 64pp. Oblong blue cloth hardback, DJ VG with slight wear back upper corner tip, index, color illustrations, Collection of thirty traditional nursery rhymes, . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Henriette Willebeek Le Mair. Item Price
$16.75
The Art and Ritual of Childbirth in Renaissance Italy
by Musacchio, Jacqueline Marie
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good+
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780300076295
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- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$40.00
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Yale, 1999. 212pp. Over sized red hardback, DJ has slight wrinkle to lower edge and small tear along back at upper spine edge, index, bibliography, chapter notes, glossary, b&w and color photos and illustrations, appendices in Italian, examines for the first time these highly significant objects (bowls, sculptures, food and clothing) and what they meant to the individuals and society… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
Where Have All the Flowers Gone : A Musical Autobiography
by Seeger, Pete
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1997
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- Paperback
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- 9781881322108
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$75.00
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A Sing Out Publication, 1997. 287pp. Over sized softback, front cover corner tips slightly creased, indices, discography, bibliography, b&w photos and illustrations, music scores and lyrics, includes 7pp of a handwritten notes and a couple photocopied notes all written and signed by Pete seeger to owner, Where Have All the Flowers Gone : A Musical Autobiography, . Soft Cover. Very… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
The Terrible Finn MacCoul
by Harper, Tom
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- First Printing
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780195407167
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- 1
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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$25.00
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Oxford, 1990. 33pp. Hardback with glossy illustrated boards, no DJ, VG, First Printing, Legend of a mean Irish giant, . First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Linda Hendry. Item Price
$25.00
