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THE WONDER CLOCK

by Howard Pyle; Katharine Pyle

Illustrated by Howard Pyle

Published by Harper & Bros. 1923

Almost very good condition. "Or Four & Twenty Marvellous Tales, being one for each hour of the day". Illustrated by one of America's foremost artists. Embellished with verses by Katherine Pyle. Beautiful b/w illustrations and decorations throughout. Dark yellow cloth with red titles and black vignettes. 9 x 6.5". 318 pages.

Spine and corners bumped, covers slightly grubby. Rear cover is lightly scuffed. Tiny booksellers sticker to rear pastedown. Some foxing. Grubby fingermarks to contents.

Stock no. 1312984

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Contents

  • Bearskin
  • The Water of life
  • How One Turned his Trouble to Some Account
  • How Three Went out into the Wide World
  • The Clever Student and the Master of Black Arts
  • The Princess Golden Hair and the Great Black Raven
  • Cousin Greylegs, the Great Red Fox, and Grandfather Mole
  • One Good Turn Deserves Another
  • The White Bird
  • How the Good Gifts were Used by Two
  • How Boots Befooled the King
  • The Step-mother
  • Master Jacob
  • Peterkin and the Little Grey Hare
  • Mother Hildegarde
  • Which is Best
  • The Simpleton and the Little Black Hen
  • The Swan Maiden
  • The Three Little Pigs and the Ogre
  • The Staff and the Fiddle
  • How the Princess's Pride was Broken
  • How Two Went into Partnership
  • King Stork
  • The Best that Life has to Give

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