The tales--the title story, "Mezgalten", and "Olimpia, Cucol, and the Door"--come from the Tuscan village of Pianoro Vecchio and were told to the author by a friend. In all three tales, misfortune is reversed, cleverness rewarded--and storytelling language relished. Two-color illustrations.
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The tales--the title story, "Mezgalten", and "Olimpia, Cucol, and the Door"--come from the Tuscan village of Pianoro Vecchio and were told to the author by a friend. In all three tales, misfortune is reversed, cleverness rewarded--and storytelling language relished. Two-color illustrations.
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Good. 1993 HB w/Dustjacket Very Good Ex-library Dj in Mylar wrap only light wear three Italian Tales Remembered by Floriano Vecchi Illustrated by Emily Arnold McCully; Orchard Book P3 ISBN: 0531054624.
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Illustrated by Emily Arnold McCully. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0531054624. Cover is brown with red spine; gold lettering on spine. Tan colored endpapers. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. Illustrated with many b/w pen and ink drawings. The three tales are: Amzat and His Brothers; Mezgalten; Olimpia, Cucol, and the Door.; B&W Illustrations; 7 x 9 1/4; 67 pages; Cover has light bumping and shelf wear. DJ has shelf wear, rubbing, bumping.
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Very good hard cover with dust j. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes Children's Fiction; Very good hard cover with dust jacket. Minor creasing to pages. Writing on front paste down. Minor bumps on edges. Prompt shipping with tracking.
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Fine in near fine jacket. Signed by Fox on the titlepage. First edition, 1993. Cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, 67 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket, minor creasing to the edges of the dust jacket. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector.