Beasts and Men: Folk Tales Collected in Flanders and Illustrated by Jean de Bosschère With Original Illustration |
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Author:
| Bosschère, Jean de |
ISBN: | 979-8-4750-3271-8 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2021 |
Publisher: | Independently Published
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $12.99 |
Book Description:
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BEASTS & MEN FOLK TALES, BY JEAN DE BOSSCERE. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high-quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Contents: - Ups and downs
- The three monkeys
- How the goldfinch got his colours
- The cock and the fox
- The most...
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BEASTS & MEN FOLK TALES, BY JEAN DE BOSSCERE. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high-quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Contents: - Ups and downs
- The three monkeys
- How the goldfinch got his colours
- The cock and the fox
- The most cunning animal
- Sponsken and the giant
- Why cats always wash after eating
- The choristers of St. Gudule
- The trial of Reynard the Fox
- The magic cap -- Sugar-candy house
- Poor Peter
- The peasant and his ass
- The king of the birds
- A drum full of bees
- The drunken rooks
- The battle of the birds and beasts
- The end of the world
- The reward of the world
- One bad turn begets another
- The peasant and the satyrs
- The two friends and the barrel of grease
- Why the bear has a stumpy tail
- The witch's cat.