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Celtic Fairy Tales by Joseph Jacobs, John D. Batten. Originally published in 1892, this beautifully written collection of Celtic fairy tales is bound to enrapture. Filled to the brim with, as Joseph Jacob says, "both the best, and the best known folk-tales of the Celts," this is the first of his two collections of Celtic folklore.

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PublisherSkyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated

ISBN-101629142271

ISBN-139781629142272

eBay Product ID (ePID)171720162

Product Key Features

Book TitleCeltic Fairy Tales

Number of Pages288 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicFairy Tales & Folklore / Country & Ethnic, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Folklore & Mythology, Fairy Tales & Folklore / Anthologies

Publication Year2014

IllustratorBatten, John D., Yes

GenreJuvenile Fiction, Fiction, Social Science

AuthorJoseph Jacobs

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1 in

Item Weight38 Oz

Item Length10 in

Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal398.21

SynopsisOffers a collection of Celtic fairy tales. This book includes a collection of romance, tales that can make you laugh, and tales with sadness intertwined., Originally published in 1892, this beautifully written collection of Celtic fairy tales is bound to enrapture. Filled to the brim with, as Joseph Jacob says, "both the best, and the best known folk-tales of the Celts," this is the first of his two collections of Celtic folklore. Included in this charming collection are tales of romance, tales that will make you laugh, and tales with sadness intertwined. The twenty-six story medley includes: "Guleesh" "Conal Yellowclaw" "The Shepherd of Myddvai" "The Story of Deirdre" "The Wooing of Olwen" "The Sea-Maiden" "Jack and his Master" "Beth Gellert" "The Battle of the Birds" "The Lad with the Goat-Skin" And many more! The magic of these stories is brought to life with fantastical sketches by John D. Batten that are interspersed throughout the pages, including eight full-page illustrations. The wonder, witchcraft, and magic found in Celtic tales are sure to enrapture all readers, young and old alike. Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Arcade, Yucca, and Good Books imprints, are proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in fiction--novels, novellas, political and medical thrillers, comedy, satire, historical fiction, romance, erotic and love stories, mystery, classic literature, folklore and mythology, literary classics including Shakespeare, Dumas, Wilde, Cather, and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home., Originally published in 1892, this beautifully written collection of Celtic fairy tales is bound to enrapture. Filled to the brim with, as Joseph Jacob says, "both the best, and the best known folk-tales of the Celts," this is the first of his two collections of Celtic folklore. Included in this charming collection are tales of romance, tales that will make you laugh, and tales with sadness intertwined. The twenty-six story medley includes: "Guleesh" "Conal Yellowclaw" "The Shepherd of Myddvai" "The Story of Deirdre" "The Wooing of Olwen" "The Sea-Maiden" "Jack and his Master" "Beth Gellert" "The Battle of the Birds" "The Lad with the Goat-Skin" And many more The magic of these stories is brought to life with fantastical sketches by John D. Batten that are interspersed throughout the pages, including eight full-page illustrations. The wonder, witchcraft, and magic found in Celtic tales are sure to enrapture all readers, young and old alike. Skyhorse Publishing, as well as our Arcade, Yucca, and Good Books imprints, are proud to publish a broad range of books for readers interested in fiction--novels, novellas, political and medical thrillers, comedy, satire, historical fiction, romance, erotic and love stories, mystery, classic literature, folklore and mythology, literary classics including Shakespeare, Dumas, Wilde, Cather, and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

LC Classification NumberGR137