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THE WAR OF THE BIRDS AND THE BEASTS

by Arthur Ransome

Illustrated by Faith Jaques

Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st. 1984

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Published posthumously, another collection of Russian fairy-stories. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations.

Spine slightly bumped. Foxing to textblock, endpapers and wrapper flaps.

ISBN: 0224022156
Stock no. 1328359

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Contents

  • The War of the Birds and the Beasts
  • The Swan Princess
  • Omelya and the Pike
  • The Costly Ring
  • A Chapter of Foxes
  • Concerning the Poor Man Covetous
  • The Little Cattle
  • The Gypsy and Saint George
  • The Blacksmith in Heaven
  • The Soldier and Death
  • The Two Brothers

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