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A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish - 1910 Duffield & Co Edition

A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish - 1910 Duffield & Co Edition

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Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish - 1910 Duffield & Co Edition 

Description: Experience the timeless allure of mythology through A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne, with stunning illustrations by Maxfield Parrish. Published in 1910 by Duffield & Company, this beautifully bound volume combines classic stories such as "Jason and the Talking Oak" with Parrish's iconic artwork, known for its vibrant colors and dreamlike quality. This collector’s edition is perfect for lovers of classic literature, antique books, and fine art.

Key Features:

  • Title: A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales for Girls and Boys
  • Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Illustrator: Maxfield Parrish
  • Publisher: Duffield & Company
  • Published Year: 1910 (MCMX)
  • Binding: Hardcover with decorative cover
  • Pages: [Specify the number of pages if known]
  • Dimensions: [Specify dimensions, e.g., 8.5 x 11 inches]
    Notable Stories: Includes classic tales like "Jason and the Talking Oak," "The Golden Fleece," and other beloved myths retold for young readers.

Why You'll Love It:

  • Illustrated by the renowned Maxfield Parrish, whose artwork adds a rich visual element to Hawthorne’s classic tales.
  • A beautiful collector’s item that will enhance any library or literary collection.
  • Perfect for introducing young readers to the magic of classic mythology or as a thoughtful gift for literature enthusiasts.
  • A rare find for antique book collectors, especially those interested in vintage children’s books and early 20th-century art.

 

Note: This rare 1910 edition of A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales is an exceptional piece of literary and artistic history. Its blend of classic storytelling and Maxfield Parrish’s captivating illustrations makes it a unique addition to any collection.

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