Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Briggs, Raymond

Description

1. 215p. illus.

Alternative title

1. Book of giants.

Subject

1. Giants
2. Folklore

Note

1. First published in 1968 under title: The Hamish Hamilton book of giants.
2. CONTENTS.-The three golden apples, by N. Hawthorne.-The giant who stole a river, by R. Dust.-How Loki outwitted a giant, retold by B. L. Picard.-Tavadan and the fire giant, by C. Molin.-Angus, by C. Hough.-The gouty giant, by D. M. G. Howell.-He who laughs last, by J. McNeill.-Jack the giant-killer, retold by J. Jacobs.-Jack and the beanstalk, retold by J. Jacobs.-The giant who had no heart in his body, collected by P. C. Asbjørnsen and J. E. Moe.-The giant of the Brown Beech Wood, by S. MacManus.-The giants of Towednack, by A. Williams-Ellis.-Clever Oonagh, by A. Williams-Ellis.-The ogre courting, by J. H. Ewing.-A moon of gobbags, by D. Broome.-A voyage to Brobdingnag, by J. Swift.-The giant bones, by S. N. Leodhas.-The selfish giant, by O. Wilde.-The giant and the mite, by E. Farjeon.

Author

1. Mayne, William, 1928-2010.

Title

1. William Mayne's Book of giants; stories. Illustrated by Raymond Briggs.

Imprint

1. New York : Dutton, [1969, c1968]

Added author

1. Briggs, Raymond, ill.

Added title

1. Book of giants.

LCCN

1. 69013368

Branch call number

1. J 398.2 M