From the Tower Window (My Bookhouse, Vol. 5) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1127370626 ISBN 13: 9781127370627

Publisher: The Bookhouse for Children, 1920

Synopsis

Volume Five of Six Volumes. Green marbled leatherette binding with silver wash. Embossed cover and spine with gilt titles and decorations. Paste-down illustration by M.D. Charleson. Gilt-edged upper page edges. Pale green end papers illustrated by Malcolm D. Charleson. Two-color, three-color, and black and white illustrations throughout by Alice Beard, Bert R. Elliott, N. C. Wyeth, Hilda Hanway, Tony Sarg, Anna Laufer, Milo Winter, Garada G. Riley, Donn P. Crane, Fay Turpin, Glen Ketchum, Ila McAfee, Maginel Wright Enright, Katharine Sturges Dodge, Malcolm D. Charleson, and Maud and Miska Petersham. Contents include: The Bugle Song by Alfred Tennyson; Una and the Red Cross Knight by Edmund Spenser; Ye Merry Doinges of Robin Hood; Under the Greenwood Tree by William Shakespeare; The Emperor's New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen; The Story of Alfred, the Saxon; Adventures of Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes; Wolfert Webber, or Golden Dreams by Washington Irving; The Two Pilgrims by Lyof N. Tolstoi; The New Colossus by Emma Lazarus; The Melting Pot by Israel Zangwill; Stanzas on Freedom by James Russell Lowell; An Address to New-Made Citizens by Woodrow Wilson; Coaly-Bay, the Outlaw Horse by Ernest Thompson Seton; Richard Feverel and the Hayrick by George Meredith; Snow bound by John Greenleaf Whittier; Winter Neighbors by John Burroughs; Trees by Joyce Kilmer; Mr. Hampden's Shipwreck by John Masefield; A Christmas Song at Sea by Alfred Noyes; Pibroch of Donuil Dhu by Sir Walter Scott; Robert Bruce, Scotland's Hero; Bannockburn by Robert Burns; William Tell; Joseph and His Brethren; The Story of Roland; The Story of Joan of Arc; The Cid and His Daughters; A Perfect Knight by Geoffrey Chaucer; Beaumains the Kitchen Knight; Opportunity by Edward Rowland Sill; Frithjof the Viking; Kalevala, Land of Heroes; White Aster; The Exile of Rama; Cuchulain, the Irish Hound; How Beowulf Delivered Heorot; The Home-Coming of Ulysses; and Rustem, the Persian Hero.

About this edition

• Publisher: The Bookhouse for Children
• Publication date: 1920
• ISBN 10: 1127370626
• ISBN 13: 9781127370627
• Binding: Imitation Leather
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 448
• Editor: Olive Beaupre Miller