The kingdom under the sea and other stories / by Joan Aiken ; illustrated by Jan Pienkowski
1971, First Edition. London : Jonathan Cape. Very good cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Provenance: Prudence Moss' bookplate. Item #410337
ISBN: 0224618822
Physical description: 103 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. Contents: The kingdom under the sea -- The imprisoned queen -- Baba Yaga's daughter -- The sun-god's castle -- The reed girl -- The king who declared war on the animals -- The Venetian princess -- The pear tree -- The sun's cousin -- The golden-fleeced ram and the hundred elephants -- The goose girl. Subjects: Fairy tales; Contes de fées; Fairy tales Europe, Eastern; Fairy tales Russia; Folklore Russia; Tales; Folklore Europe, Eastern; Children's stories, English.
Price: €150.00