The Magic Tree: A Tale From the Congo; adapted and illustrated by Gerald McDermott

McDermott, Geral

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ISBN 10: 0030867169 ISBN 13: 9780030867163

Published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, 1973

Language: English

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Oblong quarto in blue color-illus jacket; 41 unnumbered pages color illustrations 20 x 24 cm. In a reinforced library binding. A lovely copy, in excellent condition. "Retells a Congolese tale in which an ugly and unloved twin discovers a magic tree that gives him everything he wants." / African Folklore -- Congo (Democratic Republic) Magic -- Juvenile fiction. Twins -- Juvenile fiction. Trees -- Juvenile fiction. Ugliness -- Juvenile fiction. Folklore -- Congo (Democratic Republic) Arbres -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse. Laideur -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse. Ugliness. Twins. Trees. Magic. Folklore. Juvenile works. Folk literature. Fiction. Folklore. Folk literature. Litt?rature populaire. Geographic: Congo (Democratic Republic) Africa. A very fine (as new) copy. Scarce thus. in as new dust-jacket.

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The Magic Tree: A Tale From the Congo; adapted and illustrated by Gerald McDermott

Publisher

Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York

Publication Date

1973

Language

English

ISBN 10

0030867169

ISBN 13

9780030867163

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Hardcover

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[1st ed.].

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Very Fine

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Retells a Congolese tale in which an ugly and unloved twin discovers a magic tree that gives him everything he wants.

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