About old story-tellers : of how and when they lived, and what stories they told

Date:

1878, [©1877]

Author:

Mitchell, Donald Grant, 1822-1908.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH M679 A3 LOCAL

Publisher:

Scribner, Armstrong, & Co.

Abstract:

Selections from such traditional favorites as Gulliver's travels, The Arabian nights, Robinson Crusoe, and Ivanhoe accompanied by background information on the authors, the times in which they lived, and the origins of the stories.

Physical Description:

xv, 237 pages : front, illustrations, portraits, plates ; 19 cm

Notes:

Full-page plates, printed on one side only, are included in pagination.

Subjects:

Authors, Children's literature History and criticism, Storytellers, Literature Collections, Authors, Authors, Children's literature, Literature, and Storytellers

Genres/Forms:

Collections, Criticism, interpretation, etc, and Collections