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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Tanglewood Tales / 1910 |
| Date | 1910 |
| Record ID | 426877 |
| Collection Name | McLoughlin Collection |
| Reference | McL H399 T161 1910 |
| Theme | War and Revolution Family and Relationships Nationality and Place |
| Library of Congress Subject | Children's stories Mythology Women as illustrators Color printing Color printing--Plates Publishers' copies Violence Abduction Courtship |
| Genre | Folklore, Myths and Legends |
| Author | Hawthorne, Nathaniel (1804-1864) |
| Publisher | McLoughlin Bros |
| Places | New York |
| Illustrator | Comstock, Frances Bassett (1881-1922) Comstock, Enos Benjamin (1879-1945) |
| Document Type | Anthology Novel |
| Book Type | Chromolithographs Relief prints Pictorial bindings (Binding) Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)--1910 Juvenile literature--1910 Color printing (Printing) Color printing (Printing)--Plates Publishers' copies (Provenance) |
| Size | 159, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Page Numbers | 161 |
| Additional Notes | "No. 3215.--Tanglewood tales[.] Size, 7 x 9 1/2 inches[.] This is a very handsome edition of Hawthorne's admirable version of the ancient Greek mythological fables. The book contains 128 pages, and is fully and finely illustrated. Colored frontispiece. Cloth covers, stamped in colors."--McLoughlin Bros.' catalogue (1910), p. 84. Books and games, educate--amuse, McLoughlin est. 1828"--device of McLoughin Bros., t.p. Motto appears in a framed circle featuring image of two owls, one reading, one playing checkers. Last page blank. Illustrations signed by "FBC" (frontispiece plate, i.e., Frances Bassett Comstock) and "E.B. Comstock" (p. 143). Frontispiece plate chromolithographed. Contents: The minotaur; The pygmies; The dragon's teeth; Circe's palace; The pomegranate seeds; The golden fleece. |
| Catalog Notes | "No. 3215.--Tanglewood tales[.] Size, 7 x 9 1/2 inches[.] This is a very handsome edition of Hawthorne's admirable version of the ancient Greek mythological fables. The book contains 128 pages, and is fully and finely illustrated. Colored frontispiece. Cloth covers, stamped in colors."--McLoughlin Bros.' catalogue (1910), p. 84. Books and games, educate--amuse, McLoughlin est. 1828"--device of McLoughin Bros., t.p. Motto appears in a framed circle featuring image of two owls, one reading, one playing checkers. Last page blank. Illustrations signed by "FBC" (frontispiece plate, i.e., Frances Bassett Comstock) and "E.B. Comstock" (p. 143). Frontispiece plate chromolithographed. |
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Begone to Your Sty [graphic] On all their Holidays the Pygmies had Excellent Sport with Antaeus [graphic] As if a Faint and Watery Sunbeam had Found its way into the Enchanted Hall [graphic] Thus Triumphantly Did the Argo Sail Out of the Harbor [graphic] The Right Arm Was Extended, as if Pointing Onward [graphic] Heading for "Circe's Palace" [graphic] Heading for "The Golden Fleece" [graphic] He Clambered to the Summit of a Cliff [graphic] Thus Mother Circe Went Wandering [graphic] Heading for "The Pomegranate Seeds" [graphic] Harmonia, a Daughter of the Sky [graphic] Heading for "The Dragon's Teeth" [graphic] I Challenge You to instant Battle, on Equal Ground [graphic] Heading for "The Pygmies" [graphic] Talos, the Man of Brass [graphic] Heading for "The Minotaur" [graphic] [Title Page for Tanglewood Tales] [graphic] - There Sat Europa on the Beautiful Bull [graphic] [There Sat Europa on the Beautiful Bull] [graphic] There Ensued the Most Awful Fight that Ever Happened Beneath the Sun or Moon [graphic] [Cover Design for Tanglewood Tales] [graphic] |
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