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Author Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen, 1812-1885.

Title East of the sun and west of the moon; twenty-one Norwegian folk tales / edited and illustrated by Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire.

Publication Info. New York : The Viking press, 1938.
1938.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 398 ASBJORNSEN    Check Shelf
Description 188 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Note Illustrated t.p. and lining-papers in colors.
"Adapted from the Dasent translation of the collection of Absjörnsen and Moe."
"First published October 1938."
Contents Herding the king's hares -- Ship that went as well by land as by sea -- Quern that strands and grinds at the bottom of the sea -- Maid on the glass mountain -- Widow's son -- Lord Per -- Soria Moria castle -- Per, Paal, and Espen Cinderlad -- Cinderlad and the troll's seven silver ducks -- Big Bird Dam -- Kari Woodenskirt -- Why the bear is stumpy-tailed -- East of the sun and west of the moon -- Three princesses in the mountain so blue -- Three bushy billy goats -- Tatterhood -- Dapplegrim -- Gudbrand on the hillside -- Hen trips in the mountain -- Three aunts -- Doll in the grass.
Subject Tales -- Norway.
Fairy tales -- Norway.
Added Author Moe, Jørgen Engebretsen, 1813-1882, author.
D'Aulaire, Ingri, 1904-1980 editor and illustrator.
D'Aulaire, Edgar Parin, 1898-1986 editor and illustrator.
Dasent, George Webbe, Sir, 1817-1896, translator.
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