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The History Of Jack And The Beanstalk (Folklore History Series)

The History Of Jack And The Beanstalk (Folklore History Series)

Anon.

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Editorial:
Pierides Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9781445523316
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This fascinating book looks at the story of one of the most enduring fairytales. Looking at the origin and history of Jack and the Beanstalk. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900’s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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